Supervisor - Drill & Blast

3 days ago


Gunnedah New South Wales, Australia Whitehaven Coal Limited Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

About the Role

An opportunity has become available for a Drill and Blast Supervisor to join Whitehaven's Gunnedah Open Cut operations. As part of one of Australia's leading coal producers, you'll play a key role in delivering safe and efficient drill and blast activities across two sites. Reporting to the Drill and Blast Superintendent, you'll lead daily operations, ensuring compliance, performance, and safety are always front of mind.

What You'll Do

  • Ensure compliance with all statutory, environmental and company requirements
  • Supervise daily drilling and blasting operations including pre-starts, inspections and drill preparations across Gunnedah Open Cuts
  • Supervise  and support drill & blast crews to maintain safe and productive operations
  • Ensure compliance with explosives handling, storage and blasting regulations

What You'll Bring

  • Shotfirer certificate & Experience (essential)
  • Previous experience in drill & blast operations within an open cut mining environment
  • Strong knowledge of risk management and safe work practices.
  • Prior experience with leadership/mentoring highly regarded
  • Solid understanding of drilling practices, preparation and inspection processes

Why Whitehaven Coal?

  • Career development, mentorship and coaching
  • Access to salary packaging including novated leasing
  • Salary sacrifice opportunities
  • Attractive salary, bonus scheme + $1k company shares
  • Employee referral scheme - $4k for successful referrals


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