Supervisor Production

Supervisor Production  

• Collaborative team environment
• Leadership opportunity, high level of autonomy
• Residential lifestyle on offer – 3 days, 3 nights, 6 off – Dampier Salt

About the role

We are looking for a Supervisor Production to coordinate fixed and mobile equipment in a safe and efficient manner in order to achieve operational targets at the Rio Tinto Port Hedland Operations.

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. Dampier Salt Port Hedland is a lean operation where the contribution of every individual is recognised.

Reporting to the Production Superintendent, you will be:

• Responsible for the operation of mobile equipment and the coordination of mobile equipment resources to deliver on agreed plans.
• Responsible for the development and maintenance of team skills and associated training records
• Development and maintenance of effective relationships with stakeholders in Maintenance, Process, and Management
• Lead a team through change by positively influencing perceptions and expectations
• Able to work flexibly in even time rosters involving night shifts and weekends

About you

To be successfully considered for this role, you will have:

• You will be proactive with a strong commitment in driving a safe working culture
• You will have strong leadership skills and be confident in effectively leading, mentoring and coaching team members
• Demonstrated capacity to operate and coordinate the activities of a diverse range of mobile equipment
• You will hold a current "C Class" WA Manual Driver’s License
• Computer literacy in Microsoft Office (or equivalent) with an emphasis on Microsoft Excel and SAP (or similar enterprise database)

It will also be beneficial if you have:

• End to end management experience of ship loading activities including documentation

Come join the team and enjoy some great benefits we have to offer:

• A safety-focused and inclusive working environment
• A competitive salary package with annual cash incentive program (STIP)
• Access to top tier family-friendly health and medical programs, including subsidised private health insurance
• Excellent retirement plan
• A comprehensive leave policy that covers all moments that matter in life (vacation/annual, paid parental leave, short term sick leave, paid holidays)
• Ongoing individual wellbeing support for you and your family for personal and professional matters
• Generous Rio Tinto employee share program

About Rio Tinto

In the Pilbara region of Western Australia, we own an integrated portfolio of iron ore assets: a world-class, integrated network of 17 mines, four independent port terminals, a rail network spanning nearly 2,000 kilometres and related infrastructure – all designed to respond rapidly to changes in demand. 

We are one of the world’s leading producers and exporters of iron ore.

Where you’ll be working

Dampier Salt has three operations located at Dampier, Port Hedland and Lake MacLeod and is headquartered in Perth, Western Australia. Produced through a sustainable process of solar evaporation of sea water, we reliably deliver high quality salt essential for making thousands of products used in everyday life. Gypsum is additionally mined and processed at our Lake MacLeod operations.

Creating an inclusive and diverse workforce

We are a diverse team of talented, enthusiastic individuals who foster a culture of inclusion. No matter how they may differ, our people share one thing in common. We all have something to contribute, and it’s this contribution that makes for a great organization and fulfilling career.

Ready to experience something unique? Come work with us.

Applications close on 15 October 2022 (Rio Tinto reserves the right to remove advertised roles prior to this date)