Production Supervisor

The Opportunity – Production Supervisor – Day and Night continuous shift – Based in Collie

Are you looking to be home every night? If so, this is your opportunity to live, work and play a short drive from stunning coastlines, scenic trails and the food and wine heartland of the west.

The purpose of this role is to supervise the execution of production activities according to the Schedule and operate the physical assets, plant and equipment as defined by HSEC requirements, the Operation’s standards and operating procedures.

Located in the picturesque south-west and Peel regions of Western Australia, South32 Worsley Alumina is on a journey to become the world’s leading Alumina producer where our 1500 workforce value the lifestyle that Worsley Alumina has to offer.

Our integrated Bauxite Mine, Alumina Refinery and Port Operation is creating the essential products needed for a sustainable low carbon future.

This role will be offered on a Permanent basis.

Location

This role will be based at our Worsley Alumina Refinery which is a short drive from Collie (15 minutes), Bunbury (35 minutes) and other nearby scenic communities.

As there is no accommodation on site, you will be required to drive in, drive out on a daily basis. Employees ideally live within an hour’s drive of Collie.

Accountabilities 

Primary responsibilities are to:

• Allocate planned tasks for the team and ensures that the team is competent to execute the work and guarantees their safety
• Receive handover and the plan, understands and sets standard for the condition of the area and the work required for the shift as well as reviewing the plan for the next shift
• Ensure operations activities are conducted safely by competent operations personnel in accordance with the relevant standards and operating procedures
• Spend appropriate time in field to supervise the execution of the production plan in order to achieve established performance targets at a shift or crew level.
• Address and understand causes for break in work and escalate to Superintendent as required

About You  

• Significant experience at supervisory level with a demonstrated capability to successfully lead a team, influence others and performance manage a team.
• Demonstrated technical competence gained from a mineral/oil/gas processing environment
• Knowledge of supervisory methods and techniques
• Self-reliant contributor with distinctive proficiency in a production / processing area and detailed knowledge of procedures related to the operation.
• Intermediate proficiency in computer applications such as SAP

Our Benefits

As part of the Worsley Alumina team, you will enjoy:

• Competitive salaries including Short-Term Incentive Bonus
• Additional employer superannuation contributions which depend on the level of employee contributions you choose.
• Participation in the Employee Share Plan
• Industry leading parental leave and family care policy
• Company supported volunteering leave and opportunities across communities in the South-West
• Novated lease and salary sacrifice options
• Exclusive employee discounts including health insurance, technology and travel.

Our Culture

At Worsley Alumina, our people are key to unlocking the potential of our operation and becoming the world’s leading Alumina producer.

If you value and care for your colleagues and families, enjoy a culture of trust and togetherness and have a desire for excellence to safely produce the products of the future, then we would love to hear from you.

As an employee, you can help shape the future of our operation through our:

• Worsley Workforce Committee directly improving our employee experience
• Worsley Inclusion Network leading change initiatives across Worsley Alumina to increase Inclusion and Diversity in our workplace
• Reconciliation Action Plan Working Group working closely with our First Nations employees and community members to increase First Nations representation across Worsley Alumina.

South32 embraces diversity and encourages applications from people of all backgrounds.

Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is not a requirement of employment at South32 Worsley Alumina.

Please note: This advertisement will close on the 19th April 2023