SUMMARY:
Role Purpose:
To supervise and coordinate daily mobile crushing and screening operations within a coal mining
environment, ensuring production targets are met safely, efficiently, and in compliance with mine
standards and legal requirements.
POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities: - Operational Supervision - Supervise daily operations of mobile crushers and mobile screening plants - Coordinate plant start-up, shutdown, changeovers, and material flow - Monitor production rates, throughput, coal quality, and screen sizing - Ensure correct feeding of ROM coal and removal of oversize or contamination - Identify and report plant inefficiencies and breakdowns - Safety, Health & Environment (SHE) - Enforce strict compliance with MHSA, site safety rules, and procedures - Conduct pre-start inspections, toolbox talks, and risk assessments - Ensure safe operation of mobile equipment and traffic management - Stop unsafe work and report incidents, near misses, and hazards - People Supervision - Supervise operators, general workers, and contractors on shift - Allocate tasks and monitor performance and discipline - Coach and mentor operators to improve skills and plant performance - Ensure attendance, shift handovers, and clear communication - Maintenance & Reporting - Conduct daily plant inspections and basic fault finding - Report breakdowns and coordinate with maintenance teams - Complete production, downtime, and safety reports - Assist with planned maintenance and shutdown preparation Minimum Requirements: - Supervisory or mining-related certificate (Advantageous) - MHSA Legal Appointment (if applicable) - Experience - 1-3 years' experience in coal mining, quarrying, oraggregates - Hands-on experience with: - Mobile jaw\/cone\/impact crushers - Mobile screening plants - Exposure to ROM coal handling and coal processing operations - Acting supervisor or team leader experience (Advantageous) Skills and Competencies: - Strong understanding of mobile crushing and screening processes - Basic mechanical knowledge and troubleshooting ability - Leadership and team coordination skills - Strong safety awareness and risk management mindset - Ability to work shifts and under production pressure
