Concentrator Supervisor

DISCOVER A BRIGHTER FUTURE 

At South32, we’re meeting the challenge of enabling a sustainable future through our focus on responsibly producing commodities critical for a low-carbon world.

As a collaborative, caring and inclusive company, there’s no better place to make a genuine difference. Together we’re making a positive, global impact that has the potential to change lives.

Whatever career path you choose, we’ll support you every step of the way to learn, grow and succeed. So join us, step towards a brighter future and leave your legacy.

ABOUT GEMCO

Located on the tropical Groote Eylandt in the Northern Territory, GEMCO is an open-cut mine that is accountable for over 20% of the world’s manganese ore production. Groote Eylandt is home to the Anindilyakwa people, who are the traditional owners of the land and have been working alongside GEMCO since 1963.

WHAT SOUTH32 OFFERS

• 26 weeks full-paid, or 52 weeks half-paid parental leave for primary carers
• The opportunity to become a shareholder of South32 through our share plans
• Options for additional superannuation contributions 
• Education assistance up to $8000 per year
• Excellent facilities including gym, beachside workout area, swimming pool, golf course, tennis and squash courts, sports oval, and scenic walking tracks

ABOUT THE ROLE 

This role is a Permanent position on a 7:7 rotating dayshift / nightshift roster, FIFO from Darwin or Cairns.

As the Concentrator Supervisor, you will be responsible for supervising production activities at the Concentrator, overseeing fixed and mobile equipment, and ensuring safe, efficient operations.

Other key responsibilities include, but aren’t limited to: 

• Supervise and coordinate production activities to meet safety, quality, and efficiency targets
• Provide leadership and direction to the team, ensuring adherence to procedures and performance standards
• Monitor plant performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimise processes to minimise downtime
• Collaborate with maintenance and support teams to improve plant reliability and operational efficiency

ABOUT YOU 

You will have experience and demonstrate capability in the following: 

• Prior experience Supervising processing, beneficiation, and crushing operations
• Leading teams in an industrial setting, including performance and safety management
• Applying safety procedures, risk assessments, and hazard identification
• Problem-solving and driving business improvement initiatives to optimise plant operations

Qualifications for this position are: 

• Current Drivers Licence

South32 is committed to building and maintaining an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate.  We provide a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

This job advert will close on Tuesday 15th April 2025.