Open Cut Overseer
6 days ago
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.
Goonyella Riverside Mine is an open pit coal mine located near Moranbah on the traditional lands of the Barada Barna people. It possesses the largest autonomous fleet on any coal mine site in the world and is also BHP's biggest metallurgical coal mine in Queensland's Bowen Basin. Learn more about Goonyella Mine HERE
About The Role
As an OCO, you'll play a central part in our operations – leading frontline crews and making sure our teams are safe, productive and supported;
- Carries out the responsibilities and duties prescribed under a CMSH Regulation in one or more surface mine excavations;
- Provides proactive technical and practical advice for the development of tactical and short term mine plans to achieve safe and efficient production outcomes;
- Collaborates with production supervisors, production superintendents and mine planners to coordinate and execute mine team objectives to set and meet mine plans in a safe and efficient manner;
- Proactively identifies and promotes early identification of risks across mines;
- Proactively reports on and analyses safety performance to identify opportunities for continuous improvement based on analysis of in field inspections, operational trends and industry shifts/events;
- Facilitates Field Leadership and Asset Risk Management Framework Activities (eg MOC processes and risk assessments)
About You
the successful candidate will have previous experience as an OCO within the Coal Mining industry;
- Experience in open cut mining operations (leadership or supervisory experience highly regarded).
- Hold a RII40220 Certificate IV in Surface Coal Mining
- Strong communication skills and the ability to connect with people at all levels.
- A collaborative and solutions-focused mindset.
- Commitment to safety and creating a positive team environment.
- Relevant S1/S2/S3 qualifications
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.
If you are already employed directly by BHP, please log in using your BHP email address or apply via our internal jobs portal.
Supporting a Diverse Workforce
The size, stability and magnitude of our business not only provides significant opportunity for professional development, but also attractive salary packages with performance-based bonuses and a best-in-class employee share program. We know there are many aspects of our employees' lives that are important, and work is only one of these, so we offer benefits to enable your work to fit with your life. These benefits include flexible working options, a generous paid parental leave policy, other extended leave entitlements and parent rooms.
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