Superintendent Production

Superintendent Production - Tom Price

• Be part of a group that is safety driven and values inclusive
• Fantastic opportunity to further develop your leadership capability
• Residential or FIFO opportunity – choose what is right for you

About the role

We are seeking a highly motivated and safety-driven Superintendent Production, to join our Tom Price Operations Leadership team. This role presents a fantastic opportunity to further develop your people leadership skills whilst harnessing your technical knowledge to support the wider Mine Operations team. You will have a supportive leader that will not only set you up for success in this role but will continue to work with you to develop your career aspirations.

Reporting to the Mine Operations Manager, and working in a challenging and exciting environment, within Tom Price’s Mine Operations department, you will be

• Responsible for the development of a strong safety culture ensuring adherence to all relevant statutory regulations and Rio Tinto Iron Ore standards and policies
• Participating in planning meetings to ensure proper safety protocols are being followed (down high haul design, intersection design, ramp design)
• Providing pit hygiene support to other superintendents and supervisors on site
• Taking ownership of pit inspections, regulatory requirements and reporting
• Providing support and training for Mine operation safety representatives
• Managing optimisation projects and driving continuous improvement initiatives
• Leading, developing and motivating future quarry manager ticket holders to exceed expectations and targets, while building meaningful succession pathways
• Working collaboratively and fostering relationships with key partners to achieve wider business objectives

What you’ll bring

• Unrestricted WA Quarry Manager certificate
• Proactive with a strong commitment in driving a safe working culture
• A desire to build and lead engaged teams
• Understanding of the mining industry from both an operational and technical perspective
• Mining operational optimisation knowledge and/or experience
• Demonstrated ability to consistently achieve safety and operational outcomes and delivery of targets

What we offer

• Full relocation assistance for the residential opportunity- Live in a family friendly town with access to great facilities
• A work environment where safety is always the number one priority
• A culture that is supportive of flexible working options
• 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 will be working

Tom Price is located in the central Pilbara, west of Karijini National Park and is our original Pilbara mine, currently employing residential and fly in fly out employees. It is known as one of the most attractive towns in the Pilbara with a high school, two primary schools a hospital and a high standard of recreational facilities.

About Rio Tinto

Every idea, every innovation, every little thing the world calls ‘progress’ begins with a first step, and someone willing to take it: explorers, inventors, entrepreneurs. Pioneers. For nearly 150 years, Rio Tinto has been a company of pioneers – generations of people spanning the globe, all with the grit and vision to produce materials essential to human progress. Our iron ore has shaped skylines from Shanghai to Sydney. Our aluminium – the world’s first to be certified “responsible” – helps planes fly and makes cars lighter. Our copper helps wind turbines power cities and our boron helps feed the world, and explore the universe. Our diamonds help us celebrate the best parts of life.

Every Voice Matters

At 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.

Applications close on the 14^th April 2023 (Rio Tinto reserves the right to remove advertised roles prior to this date)