Job Title : Transport & Logistics OfficerLocation : Gladstone QLDCompany : Rio TintoSalary : Open Date : 2023-04-27Close Date : 2023-08-27
Officer -Transport & Logistics
- Be part of a group that is safety driven and values inclusion
- Family-friendly rosters
- Permanent employment which includes a huge range of additional benefits
Finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs.
Reporting to the Transport and Logistics Crew Leader, the Transport and Logistics Officer will play an important role in delivering quality finished goods to our domestic and international customers.
This role is a great opportunity for a safety focused, team player who wants to contribute to making the business even better. You will be working an even time 4 day on 4 day off roster (R14). The roster will be moving to lifestyle in September.
Working within a small team you will be responsible for the planning, assigning and loading of ingot, billet and other products onto various trucks, as well as packaging and preparing ingot for export via ship. Attention to detail is essential, as we are BSL’s last opportunity to impress our customers.
What you will bring
To be successfully considered for this role, you will have:
- A demonstrated commitment to safety
- Desire and ability to function effectively as part of a team and to autonomously manage your workload
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work with a wide variety of internal and external stakeholders
- Active participation in Toolbox and Safety Meeting sessions, honestly reflecting on your previous shift
- A commitment to continuous improvement by identifying process and cost saving initiatives
- A willingness to learn and enthusiasm to develop new skills as required
- A forklift licence is essential
- A MSIC licence is highly regarded
- Good computer skills including the use of Metpro would be desirable.
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
- 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
- Leave for all of life’s reasons (vacation/annual, paid parental, sick leave)
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 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.
Where you’ll be working
Opened in 1982, Boyne Smelters Limited is Australia’s second largest aluminium smelter with a 1,000-person strong workforce. Located approximately 20 kilometres south east of Gladstone at Boyne Island on the Central Queensland coast, BSL produces around 500,000 tonnes of aluminium per annum.
Activities at BSL include manufacturing carbon anodes in the carbon plant, aluminium production (smelting) in reduction lines, and casting of molten material into aluminium products ready to ship. The smelter is connected via a conveyor belt to the Queensland Alumina Limited refinery for the supply of alumina.
Along with Yarwun Operations and Queensland Alumina Limited, BSL supports the local community in a wide range of initiatives through Here for Gladstone.
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.