Preparation Supervisor (Gladstone)

We are seeking an experienced Preparation Supervisor to join our Gladstone team. In this role, you will support the Business Manager in delivering high-quality, timely laboratory services, while leading a team to ensure accurate sampling, preparation, analysis, and reporting in line with international standards.

You will play a key role in driving team performance, maintaining strong safety standards, and supporting continuous improvement across operations.

What you will do

• Lead and coordinate daily preparation activities to ensure timely and accurate results
• Supervise coal sample preparation and testing in line with relevant standards
• Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and quality systems
• Promote a strong safety culture, including risk identification and mitigation
• Monitor team performance and intervene where required to maintain safe work practices
• Maintain and improve procedures, work instructions, and risk assessments
• Support staff training, development, and competency assessments
• Build strong relationships with internal teams and clients
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and ad-hoc projects