Coordinator Mine Development
Rio Tinto
Coordinator – Mine Services
4,5,5 lifestyle day shift only
Ability to work across Weipa Northern Mine Operations
Residential role based in Weipa QLD – relocation provided
About the role
Finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs.
We are looking for a Coordinator – Mine Services to help lead a team of mine services operators to ensure safety, people and planned targets are met.
We are an open, connected global team that includes some of the industry’s best and brightest minds. We offer competitive, performance-focused remuneration and a wide range of benefits to reward your contribution. With a global reach, the opportunities to develop and grow your career are broad and exciting.
Reporting to the Supervisor Mine Services and working in a collaborative community within the Mine Services team, you will be:
Willing to lead and coordinate a team of mine operators with their day-to-day operations.
Providing visible leadership and driving the safety culture.
Continually developing and upskilling team members.
Working towards increasing equipment productivity, reliability and availability.
Leading by example, communicating effectively and ensuring values of the business are adhered to.
What you’ll bring
A commitment to the safety of yourself and your team
Previous leadership experience within the construction industry – specialising in civil and haul road construction or previous experience in the mining industry
Ability to operate the following: Grader, Excavator, Scraper, Moxy, 777F Dungbeetle, Roller, Backhoe
Heavy Rigid/Heavy Combination Licence
Strong stakeholder engagement, communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work with and lead a diverse workforce in a diverse and fast paced environment
Demonstrates a positive attitude and willing to drive improvements
Intermediate computer skills, including experience using Microsoft Office suite applications
It will also be beneficial if you have:
RIIWHS301 Conduct Safety and Health Investigations (formerly S2)
RIICOM301 Communicate Information (formerly S3)
Certificate IV in Training and Assessment – TAE40110
What we offer Be recognised for your contribution, your thinking and your hard work, and go home knowing you’ve helped the world progress.
A work environment where safety is always the number one priority
A permanent position working directly for Rio Tinto
A competitive base salary reflective of your skills and experience with annual incentive program Comprehensive medical benefits including subsidised private health insurance for employees and immediate family
Attractive share ownership plan
Company provided insurance cover
Extensive salary sacrifice & salary packaging options
Career development & education assistance to further your technical or leadership ambitions
Ongoing access to family-friendly health and medical wellbeing support
Leave for all of life’s reasons (vacation/annual, paid parental, sick leave)
Exclusive employee discounts (banking, accommodation, cars, retail and more)
Possible domestic relocation assistance
Where you’ll be workingOur Weipa operations in Far North Queensland includes three bauxite mines, processing facilities, shiploaders, an export wharf, two ports, power stations, a rail network and ferry terminals. Amrun, our newest mine, was completed in 2018 and will extend our Weipa bauxite operations by decades, significantly building on our 55-year history on the Western Cape, and providing jobs and supporting business growth in the region. The mine is located on traditional land. We work closely with the Traditional Owners to implement our agreements, ensuring that the benefits generated from mining support future generations and that important cultural heritage sites are identified and preserved.
Applications close on Wednesday the 16th April 2025 (Rio Tinto reserves the right to remove advertised roles prior to this date)
About Rio TintoRio Tinto is a leading global mining and materials company. We operate in 35 countries where we produce iron ore, copper, aluminium, critical minerals, and other materials needed for the global energy transition and for people, communities, and nations to thrive.We have been mining for 150 years and operate with knowledge built up across generations and continents. Our purpose is finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs – striving for innovation and continuous improvement to produce materials with low emissions and to the right environmental, social and governance standards. But we can’t do it on our own, so we’re focused on creating partnerships to solve problems, create win-win situations and meet opportunities.
Every Voice MattersAt Rio Tinto, we particularly welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, the LGBTI+ community, mature workers, people with disabilities and people from different cultural backgrounds.We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are essential to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or anything else that makes us different.
