Our background

As an ASX 100 and perennial high performing company, Mineral Resources Limited (MRL) is an Australian based leader in the performance and delivery of diversified mining services, mineral processing underpinned by a growing world-class portfolio of mining operations across multiple commodities including iron ore and lithium.

About the role

The Production Supervisor is a key role within our team onsite. It provides the link between our workforce and leadership; often ensuring that the work is proceeding as expected and our targets are being met.

A successful Supervisor has the inherent skills and knowledge to be able to resolve problems effectively; balance short term & long term goals, and to ensure the safety of the crews. This role will strongly suit a mechanically minded person.

We currently are looking for several Supervisors across our Pilbara and Yilgarn operations on a 2/1 roster ex Perth.

What we're after

• Provide frontline task allocation, direction, mentoring and supervision to the crews onsite
• Maintain operational discipline and consistency across shifts and teams by ensuring that operating strategies/philosophies, troubleshooting guides and escalation protocols are adhered to at all times
• Monitor and report on operational compliance; planning and implementing corrective action plans in situations of non-compliance
• Liaise closely and regularly with plant Metallurgists to identify process related issues and develop immediate rectification actions
• Liaise closely and regularly with Maintenance Supervision to identify maintenance related issues and develop immediate rectification actions
• Communicate and execute daily and weekly production schedules to establish priorities, interactions and isolation requirements within the team
• Provide assistance to the Production Superintendent and Permit Coordinators in the implementation and execution of operational shutdown schedules and plans for with all major and minor planned maintenance shutdown events
• Responsible for the execution of the process plant housekeeping schedule, routine, and audit process
• Maintain and foster a working environment which prompts safety in all that we do, whilst also providing outstanding service

What you'll bring to the team

• Minimum 3 years demonstrated previous experience within a Crushing Plant or similar Fixed Processing Plant environment
• Knowledge & understanding of computers (Excel and MS Office suite); capable of compiling and presenting reports
• Ability to lead teams
• Demonstrate initiative and creative problem solving skills
• Ability to work in remote locations, physically mobile with a good fitness level

What we offer

We offer a range of benefits to our employees including:

• Discounted private health insurance
• Career development opportunities
• A supportive and inclusive environment
• 16 weeks paid Parental Leave (or 32 weeks at half pay) for the primary caregiver

Mineral Resources Limited is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer, and we encourage applicants who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander to apply.

Advertised: 02 Mar 2021 W. Australia Standard Time
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