Supervisor Production

Supervisor Production

• Collaborative work environment with a supportive leadership team
• Residential role with including an attractive housing policy based in the fantastic coastal town of Port Hedland
• Enjoy the short commute to work, being home every night whilst working an even time 3 days, 3 nights, 6 off Roster

About the role

Finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs.

We are looking for a Supervisor Production to coordinate a diverse range of disciplines in a safe and efficient manner in order to achieve operational targets. This role is a great opportunity for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to deliver production results as part of a close-knit team in a professional operating environment.

This role is a great opportunity for an individual who can develop and communicate production planning on a daily basis. Reporting to the Superintendent Production, you will be:

• Responsible for the operation of mobile equipment and the coordination of mobile equipment resources to deliver on agreed plans.
• Responsible for running of fixed plant assets including wash plant, conveyors, stacker, and ship loader
• Responsible for the development and maintenance of team skills and associated training records
• Conduct pre-starts, field time in a manner that drives safe production and grows capability within the team
• Development and maintenance of effective relationships with various stakeholders
• Lead a team through change by positively influencing perceptions and expectations

About youTo be successfully in this role you will have: 

• Strong commitment in driving a safe working, inclusive culture
• Highly developed leadership skills and be confident in effectively mentoring and coaching a variety of team members
• Demonstrated capacity to work shifts, operating and coordinating mine operation activities of a diverse range disciplines including salt harvesting, stockpile management, ship loading, dry haul operations, wash plant and civils maintenance
• Current "C Class" WA Driver’s License
• Computer literacy in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) and SAP (or similar enterprise database)

Where you will be working

Dampier Salt Limited (DSL), located in Western Australia and comprising three solar operations – Dampier, Port Hedland and Lake MacLeod – is the world’s largest exporter of seaborne salt, with capacity to produce approximately 10.3 million tonnes every year.

At our Lake MacLeod operations, we also mine and export gypsum to customers in Australia and Southeast Asia.

What we offer

Be recognised for your contribution, your thinking and your hard work, and go home knowing you’ve helped the world progress.

• An opportunity to be part of the world’s largest integrated portfolio of iron ore assets
• A work environment where safety is always the number one priority
• Career development & education assistance to further your technical or leadership ambitions
• A competitive salary reflective of your skills and experience with an annual incentive program
• Comprehensive medical benefits including subsidised private health insurance for employees and immediate family
• Leave for all of life’s reasons (vacation/annual, paid parental, sick leave)
• Attractive share ownership plan and an array of salary sacrifice and packaging options
• Exclusive employee discounts (banking, accommodation, cars, retail and more)

About Rio Tinto

Rio 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 almost 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 and meet opportunities.

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 Friday, 31^st March 2023 (Rio Tinto reserves the right to remove advertised roles prior to this date).