Warehouse Supervisor

Rio Tinto

Posted on:  7th Feb 2025

Warehouse Supervisor - Dampier

  • Demonstrate your excellence in safety leadership & collaboration

  • Be part of an expanding dynamic team with excellent career development opportunities

  • FIFO OR Residential opportunity – 8 days, 6 off roster

About the role

Finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs.

We are looking for an experienced and safety conscious Warehouse Supervisor to join our our team within the Facilities Division of Rio Tinto Iron Ore.

The Facilities Division provides warehouse and logistics, flight and accommodation booking, village, town and aerodrome services to all Iron Ore mine sites and townships throughout the Pilbara region of Western Australia.

Providing direct supervision of the daily warehouse operations, you will provide leadership, development and support to a team of warehouse personnel; enabling them to efficiently meet business requirements, whilst driving safety excellence and positive team culture.

Your demonstrated ability to engage, connect and positively influence key stakeholders at all organizational levels will prove valuable to the effectiveness in this role. You will need to draw on your well-developed problem solving abilities to support your team and the wider business in the delivery of solutions.

Working and reporting to the Superintendent Warehouse Coastal, you will be:

  • Supervising a small team & providing direction in the safe & efficient operations of the warehouse

  • Building & maintaining relationships with multiple stakeholders to align with operational plans & strategies

  • Driving effective cost management initiatives by identifying & implementing cost saving opportunities

  • Participating in the preparation of accurate weekly reporting& assigning tasks to team members

  • Managing all day to day operations through SAP

  • Coaching, mentoring & driving the use of safety systems within the team

  • Championing continuous improvement by identifying & implementing changes to optimise warehouse operations

About you

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

  • A Current "C Class" WA Manual Driver’s License

  • Strong SAP/ERP experience particularly in SAP managed warehouse systems

  • Demonstrated Supervisory experience in a similar role

  • High level of proficiency across the MS Office suite

  • Strong leadership skills & the ability to contribute to building a team focused on safety & delivering high quality customer service

It will also be beneficial if you have:

  • A qualification in Warehouse & Logistics or similar related business discipline

  • Cert IV in frontline management or equivalent

What we offer

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

  • A work environment where safety is always the number one priority

  • Working in the largest integrated facilities management contract for Rio Tinto globally

  • A permanent position working directly for Rio Tinto

  • A competitive base salary reflective of your skills and experience with annual incentive bonus

  • 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, cultural leave) To better suit different family needs, our paid parental leave approach gives all parents the option to take 18 weeks of paid leave after a new child arrives – at a time that suits them  

  • Exclusive employee discounts including hotel stays, banking, accommodation, cars, retail and more.

Where you’ll be working

In the Pilbara region of Western Australia, Rio Tinto operates the world's largest integrated portfolio of iron ore assets with industry-leading margins.

We have opportunities for residential Karratha / Dampier living or fly in fly out.

Applications close on the 21 February 2025 (Rio Tinto reserves the right to remove advertised roles prior to this date)

About Rio TintoRio 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 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 situations and meet opportunities.

Every Voice MattersAt 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.

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