Dispatch Technician

**About BHP**:
At BHP we support our people to grow, learn, develop their skills and reach their potential. With a global portfolio of operations, we offer a diverse and inclusive environment with extraordinary career opportunities. Our strategy is to focus on creating a safe work environment where our employees feel strongly connected to our values and objectives, and where the capability of our people is key to our success.

Come and be a part of this success.

**About the Role**:
We have a Dispatch Specialist Mine Control opportunity currently available at our Mt Arthur Coal Mine on a lifestyle roster of 5/4/4/5 alternative day and night shift.

BHP’s Mt Arthur Coal Mine is based in the beautiful NSW Hunter Valley region. Located less than 5 kilometres from Muswellbrook, we produce high quality, clean energy coal for international and domestic customers.

As a Dispatch Specialist Mine Controller you will play an integral part in site operations team ensuring the effective implementation and execution of mine and operational plans whilst aligning with our charter values, and striving to contribute and continuously improve the performance and outcomes of our business.

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

- Responsible for understanding, executing, and communicating short term and long term operational plans and asset performance targets.
- Managing and optimising equipment and labour resources availability and absences whilst delivering day to day operational plans. Proactively allocating tasks, resources, and team members to achieve outcomes.
- Maintaining an overriding commitment to health, safety, environmental responsibility and sustainable development.
- Response and support during safety and fatigue events including management of safe operating behaviours.

**About You**:

- Current or recent experience working in Mine Control or Fleet Management as a dispatcher or mine controller is essential.
- Mining knowledge and experience working in a Mining Operation, or experience controlling using a Modular mining system.
- Safety focused with a sound knowledge and understanding of relevant statutory regulations and organisational requirements.
- Ability to make decisions under pressure using your skills in prioritisation and problem solving with the ability to work across a diverse work group;
- Strong sense of urgency and ability to multi-task along with the ability to work autonomously whilst also working collaboratively with your team to achieve desired outcomes;
- You are highly motivated, technology savvy, a great communicator with the ability to utilise your negotiation skills in order to influence others and achieve desired outcomes;

**About Our Process**:
At BHP, we are committed to employing individuals who align with the BHP Charter Values and meet the requirements of the role. As part of the recruitment process, there are a number of checks which may be conducted to demonstrate applicants suitability for a role including police / criminal background checks, medical, drug and alcohol testing, due diligence checks, right to work checks, and/or reference checks.

**Supporting a Diverse Workforce***:
The size and magnitude of our business not only provides significant opportunity for professional development, but also attractive salary packages with performance-based bonuses and a unique BHP employee share program.