Senior Mining Systems Coordinator

At Hail Creek, everything we do is about developing our people, optimising our asset and improving our future. We positively impact our people and communities. We strive to be industry leaders – the Mine of Choice.  It’s a culture that fosters pragmatic outcomes where things happen quickly. We promote those ‘out of the box’ ideas to continuously improve and no day is ever the same.  With a large and passionate workforce of over 1,000 people, there is a great opportunity for you to contribute and make an impact.

Glencore is committed to providing an environment that adheres to the Respect at Work Legislation.

Job Description

As the Senior Mining Systems Coordinator, you will lead, mentor, and develop the Dispatch team, holding direct accountability for their performance, capability, rostering, and day-to-day coordination. You will set the standard for how the team operates, building a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Beyond people leadership, you will own the vision, strategy, and roadmap for Hail Creek's Production Systems — directing the installation, configuration, testing, and maintenance of mining systems, application software, and fleet management tools, and ensuring these systems and your team deliver measurable value to the operation.

You will be the site's go-to authority and coach on effective use of Production Systems, partnering with operational leaders across the mine to lift capability, resolve issues, and translate technical system performance into business outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Direct leadership of the Dispatch team, including performance management, coaching, rostering, and capability development
• Ownership of the strategic vision, direction, and continuous improvement roadmap for Hail Creek's Production Systems
• Leadership and technical oversight of the installation, configuration, testing, and maintenance of mining systems, fleet management tools, and application software
• Site-wide leadership and guidance on the effective use of Production Systems, building strong stakeholder relationships across site to ensure systems and reporting tools support broader business goals

About You

You are a savvy, results-driven, and resilient leader with a track record of getting the best out of a team. You bring extensive mine site experience — ideally including operating machinery, administering fleet management and reporting systems, and leading or coordinating operational teams such as Dispatch. You have advanced computer skills, particularly in Modular, CAT MineStar, Minvu, Corvus, and Power BI. You are highly organised, responsive, intuitive, innovative, self-motivated, and driven to achieve great outcomes both for your team and for the business.

What We Offer

At Hail Creek Open Cut, we are committed to ensuring our people feel valued and supported. In return for your contribution, we offer:

• Work a 9-Day Fortnight
• Direct employment with Glencore – we are a responsible miner of coal that has a track record of operational excellence
• A competitive package with lifestyle benefits
• Annual short term performance bonus
• Above award Annual Leave entitlement
• Access to Coal Mining Industry Long Service Leave - one of the most generous long service leave schemes
• Provision for Education Assistance if you are wanting to further your studies down the track.

Location & Lifestyle

This role offers the flexibility to live locally or take advantage of our modern onsite accommodation village. Located just over an hour from the Mackay, Hail Creek Open Cut provides easy access to the stunning Airlie Beach and Whitsunday Islands. Our diverse workforce travels from across Queensland, including Rockhampton and Townsville, making it a well-connected and accessible location.

Why Glencore?

At Glencore, our people are empowered to think and act like entrepreneurs. We recognise and reward initiative, accountability, and strong leadership, while supporting individuals to grow and advance their careers. If you are motivated, caring, intuitive, and responsive, you’ll thrive in a culture that values performance, progression, and continuous development.

Apply now

To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and suitability for the role.