Our client supplies clients in Queensland and NSW with high quality thermal coal products. They are seeking a Shift Supervisor to work with their Gunnedah team.
This role will report to the Project Manger and plays a critical role in ensuring the efficient and safe transportation of coal across a 40km circuit including coordinating truck movements monitoring driver performance and maintaining compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
Responsibilities include
- Schedule daily haulage operations
- Conduct and record all prestart checks thoroughly and accurately
- Proactively monitor and enforce the maintenance routines to ensure appropriate Manage Maintenance subcontractors
- Liaise with the maintenance team and Project Manager in relation to all maintenance issues and schedules
- Ensure depot and equipment are clean well presented and serviceable always and maintain workplace to standards
- Interaction with supervisors and project managers from the client when necessary
- Develop and enforce safety protocols manage inspection/auditing to conform with relevant legislation and standards.
- Ensure sound working knowledge of Bulk Haulage Policies and Procedures
- Organise or ensure employee training sessions on machine handling safety procedures and operational efficiency
- Manage and motivate drivers by setting clear expectations around productivity and performance standards ensuring they accurately record loads
Additional (as required)
- Fill in where needed as a driver for times of unforeseen shortages of staff
- Changing of tyres when needed
Requirements
- Experience as a supervisor effectively running a similar transport operation ideally having worked in the coal handling process loading/unloading
- Sound understanding of appropriate legislation with regards to Health and Safety and NHVAS requirements
- Proficient knowledge of mechanical workings & basic maintenance of trucks
- Sound communication skills in relation to staff interaction and providing leadership
and direction with proven conflict resolution skills
- Analytical thinking and problem solving
- Project management skill for coordinating logistics and optimising processes
- Truck Licence (Minimum MC) with side tipping experience.
- Loader and Forklift tickets desirable but not mandatory
- Order 43 medical and Standard 11 or prepared to obtain
- Ability to mentor train and communicate with drivers and maintenance personnel
- Ability to meet deadlines and mentor drivers to obtain the best outcome for the business
- Competent computer and literacy skills
Benefits
- $150K Super vehicle
- 3 bedroom unit for DIDO or mine camp accommodation
Experience as a supervisor effectively running a similar transport operation ideally having worked in the coal handling process, loading/unloading Sound understanding of appropriate legislation with regards to, Health and Safety and NHVAS requirements Proficient knowledge of mechanical workings & basic maintenance of trucks Sound communication skills in relation to staff interaction and providing leadership and direction, with proven conflict resolution skills Analytical thinking and problem solving Project management skill for coordinating logistics and optimising processes Truck Licence (Minimum MC) with side tipping experience. Loader and Forklift tickets desirable but not mandatory Order 43 medical and Standard 11 or prepared to obtain Ability to mentor, train and communicate with drivers and maintenance personnel Ability to meet deadlines, and mentor drivers to obtain the best outcome for the business Competent computer and literacy skills