Overview
Production Supervisor Jobs in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia at CSG Talent
Title: Production Supervisor
Company: CSG Talent
Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Production Supervisor
Lead a high-performing, close-knit production team in a hands-on leadership role
Drive operational excellence and safety across a major coal processing site
Secure a lifestyle-friendly 7:7 roster (FIFO/DIDO)
About the Role
An exciting opportunity exists for a seasoned Production Supervisor to join a well-established open-cut mining operation in Central Queensland. This role sits within a high-output coal processing facility, producing approximately 600 tonnes per hour, and forms a critical part of a site renowned for premium low-volatile pulverised coal for export.
Reporting directly to the Production Superintendent, you’ll take full ownership of day-to-day operations, leading an engaged and experienced crew while ensuring safety, compliance, and productivity benchmarks are met. This is a highly visible role where your leadership will directly impact performance and plant reliability.
Key Responsibilities
Guide and support the team during daily operations, modelling best practices and operational discipline.
Champion a strong safety culture, conduct investigations, and drive continuous improvement in compliance.
Mentor, coach, and support team members’ growth, overseeing performance and development plans.
Monitor feed rates, product quality, water usage, and plant availability to meet production targets.
Coordinate maintenance activities including shutdowns; manage contractors and coverage planning.
Engage with mining, maintenance, and logistics teams, ensuring effective communication and accurate reporting.
About You
You are a skilled and safety-focused Production professional with a passion for team leadership. You bring a practical, hands-on approach and thrive in a collaborative, performance-driven environment.
What you’ll need to succeed:
Demonstrated plant operations experience, including feed management and plant reliability.
Relevant trade qualifications (e.g. Electrical, Mechanical Fitting, Plumbing).
Solid understanding of plant maintenance – including shutdown planning and HV electrical systems.
Proven leadership and team engagement skills.
Strong risk assessment and hazard management capabilities.
Experience with dozer operations on stockpiles is essential.
Why Join?
Join a site with a long-standing, supportive team culture where people are proud of what they produce and how they work together. This is an opportunity to take real ownership of a processing plant, lead from the front, and help build a high-performance, safety-first culture.
