Development Supervisor Processing | BMA | Goonyella

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

The position, aligned with the Development Supervisor Program, has been created to provide the opportunity for those with interested in taking the next step into a leadership role. You will have all or a combination of strong leadership skills with/without mining experience, a Maintenance or Production mining background, or looking to move into processing with previous mining experience. The role will allow you to practically learn about our business and processing on the job whilst also enhancing the skills and behaviours necessary to lead and inspire teams, helping deliver value to our BMA asset and ultimately drive the success of BHP.

In this role you’ll be responsible for the daily operation of a coal processing plant, working across departments to safely deliver coal to our customers, thinking outside the box and looking to always improve the way we do things.

About you

You will have strong  leadership and team supervisory skills, with prior experience being directly responsible for a number of direct reports. The safety of your people and those around them will be a key priority. Having previous leadership experience in a similar environment such as heavy industry or similar will help you adapt quickly to the complexities leading in a mining environment can bring.

We would love to hear from you if you have experience in Port and Rail, Maintenance, Mine Control or Production or similar industry experience. Having a trade or engineering background will help but this is not an essential requirement of the role, your passion for developing and leading teams will be key. 

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.

BHP also requires employees in Australia to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 to ensure the safety and wellbeing of our people (from the 31st of January 2022 or earlier depending on relevant state health directives). If you are applying for a role at BHP please consider this new requirement when submitting your application. BHP will also adhere to any relevant health directives that may be made that affects our workforce. For further information please see our website.

Supporting a Diverse Workforce

At BHP, we recognise that we are strengthened by diversity. We are committed to providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect.  We are an Equal Opportunity employer and we encourage applications from women and Indigenous people. 

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.