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The Opportunity Are you an experienced Leading Hand with a robust passion for mining and a commitment to safety, people and operational excellence?
Thiess is seeking an experienced and motivated Leading Hand to join our high-performing team at Caval Ridge Mine .
As a key member of the Caval Ridge team, you will provide strong operational and safety leadership to the production crew, ensuring production targets are achieved safely and efficiently.
You will play a critical role in fostering a positive safety culture, maintaining a safe and healthy workplace and ensuring compliance with community and environmental standards.
Roster: 7/7 | Location: Caval Ridge Mine, QLD | Employment Type: Full Time As the Leading Hand you will: Support the Production Supervisor by leading a mining crew to achieve production targets safely and efficiently.
Step up as a supervisor when needed.
Perform regular inspections and complete reports as per site policies.




Coordinate dispatch personnel, production operators, and equipment to meet production schedules.
Apply mining practices to help reduce costs and improve efficiency.
Look for ways to continuously improve.
About you Experience as a Step-Up Supervisor or Leading Hand in open-cut coal mining is highly valued.
Solid understanding of open-cut coal mining operations.
Strong organisational, communication, and presentation skills with a friendly and motivational approach.
Proven leadership and people management experience.
Relevant qualifications in the coal mining industry.
Attention to detail and problem-solving skills Verified machinery skills list (training transcripts) LMS documents, signed by SSE or Delegate.
Current S123 and G2 certifications Current Standard 11 Current Drivers Licence What's on offer At Thiess, our people are the heart of everything we do.
We're committed to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive - safely, confidently and with opportunities to grow.
Brand new EA for **** - enjoy guaranteed annual 4% pay increases for the next 3 years!
Permanent full-time opportunity 7/7 roster - 12.5hr shifts – Rotating Day

📌 Production Leading Hand - Caval Ridge (Moranbah)
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📍 Moranbah