Officer Warehouse

Rio Tinto

Posted on:  20th Nov 2024

Warehouse Officer - AMRUN

  • Join our global leading business offering outstanding personal development & global career opportunities

  • Permanent employment which includes a huge range of additional benefits

  • 5/5/4 Roster, based in Weipa, Amrun Site.

About the role

Finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs.

We are looking for an experienced Warehouse Officer to undertake warehouse duties/tasks efficiently and effectively at our Weipa, Amrun Mine operation. This role is a great opportunity for someone who has prior work experience in a warehouse operation, can successfully multi-task, has good SAP knowledge and operates in a manner where safety is in the forefront.

In addition to paying competitively and providing great benefits packages, we want you to live the lifestyle that is right for you and your family. And because of our size and scale, there are many opportunities to learn, grow and do more than you ever thought possible.

Every hour of every shift, your safety and wellbeing is our number one priority. We do the work only if it is safe, and we invest to make sure every member of the team has the quality tools they need to do their job.

Reporting to the Warehouse Supervisor and working in a diverse team, you will be:

  • Working a 5,5,4 dayshift only roster

  • Unloading inbound delivery trucks and vessels. Loading outbound trucks with accurate recording of documentation

  • Completing timely and accurate receipting, sorting and stacking of goods

  • Completing timely and accurate picking and packing of requested inventory for onsite customers.

  • Identifying and eliminating waste (including over servicing, over stocking, incorrect fulfilment, packaging and handling).

  • Conducting accurate stock take counts. Any discrepancies in line items are investigated and documented.

  • Part of a team that maintains the warehouses and warehouse procedures to a high standard.

  • Completing Semi-Trailer, Body truck and Van deliveries to 3 mine sites to schedule.

What you’ll bring

  • A commitment to the safety of yourself and your team

  • HR and forklift licenses.

  • Prior experience working in a warehouse site operation would be preferable with a good safety record.

  • Have experience and can cope working in hot weather environments.

  • Good problem-solving skills and strives for continuous improvements

  • Good time management and has the desire to work in a team environment.

It will also be beneficial if you have:

  • HC license.

  • Knowledge of SAP, in particular the Warehousing module.

  • Manual handling and some heavy lifting is a requirement of the role.

  • Exposure to site operations or relevant materials management qualifications.

  • On the job trainer experience

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)

Where you’ll be working

Our 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.

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.

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