Process Operator Experienced

Fortescue has an exciting future ahead. As well as producing over 180 million tonnes of iron ore per year, we are diversifying our business to become an integrated global green energy and resources company.

Process Operator Experienced 

Work Location: Port Hedland - Fortescue’s Hedland Operations are located on the traditional lands of the Kariyarra people.

Roster: 4D4N6R - residential in Port Hedland

Reporting to the Port Operations Supervisor, you will be responsible for ensuring the fixed plant is operated in a safe and efficient manner in accordance with Fortescue's Safety Systems and Procedures, Visions and Values.

Key accountabilities will include:

• Demonstrate positive workplace behaviour and Team Membership supporting Port Operations
• Engage with other departments at Port and the supply chain to assist with issues that may affect productivity
• Ensure a positive safety culture by reporting all hazards/incidents to your Supervisor and manage or control any risk
• Review sample station results to ensure product is within specification and production is maximised
• Identify and escalate ideas on process improvements
• Identify, repair or control minor defects on all plant and equipment
• Plan and prioritise tasks effectively to maximise production time (as assigned by Supervisor)
• Running the shift in the absence of Operations Supervisor
• Maintain regular contact with members of your team and communicate any issues or concerns and check their welfare

Qualifications and skills required:

• Extensive exposure in a mining/mineral or processing facility (desirable)
• Shiploading experience (desirable)
• Control Room knowledge systems experience
• Bulk materials handling experience
• Previous Port experience with current MSIC (desirable)
• Positive can do attitude that focuses on development for team & self
• SAP system knowledge (desirable)

Fortescue is a values-based business and we are committed to developing a diverse workforce that is reflective of society and fostering a workplace culture that truly embraces diversity and inclusiveness.

We encourage women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, those who identify as LGBTQIA+ and people with a diversity of skills, ethnicity, experience and age to apply for this position.

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Fortescue reserves the right to close applications early should a suitable pool of candidates be identified.