Scaffolding Supervisor - Site Services

• Permanent employment which includes a huge range of additional benefits
• Join our global leading business offering outstanding personal development & global career opportunities
• Be home every night to spend time with your loved ones

About the role

We are looking for a Scaffolding Supervisor - to lead site scaffolding contractors and site scaffold processes towards achieving our safety, cash, people, partnership and growth objectives through execution of planned and unplanned maintenance activities.

This role is a great opportunity for a safety focused and ticketed supervisor to lead the maintenance activities within the Yarwun footprint. Reporting to the maintenance Superintendent site services.

Demonstrating personal and team behavior that meets or exceeds the Yarwun Visions and Models for leadership.

• Fostering a culture of zero harm and continuous improvement.
• Supporting of operational needs and execution of planned work.
• Able to work under the pressures of 'break in' and planned work across multiple work fronts
• Delivering weekly, monthly and annual maintenance and safety performance KPI's.
• Managing expenditure within the allocated budget and execution of Yarwun operating system
• Permanent opportunity working a 9-fortnight roster

What you will bring

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

• Experience supervising in a mining, processing, or materials handling environment.
• Ticketed intermediate Scaffold high risk qualifications with minimum 5 years' experience.
• proficiency in MS Office programs, such as Excel, Word.
• Strong knowledge of SAP MMS.
• Able to develop an achievable plan, week to week, with also long-term view.
• Strong proven leadership experience, with skills to build relationships at all levels of business.
• Confined space and work at heights qualifications within 2 years .

What we will offer

A safety-focused and inclusive working environment

A competitive salary package with annual cash incentive awards (STIP)

Access to top tier family-friendly health and medical programs

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

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 nearly 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 will be working

Rio Tinto Aluminium - Yarwun Operations

With production beginning in 2004 at our Yarwun alumina refinery, located approximately 10 kilometres north-west of Gladstone in Central Queensland, today the operation produces more than three million tonnes of alumina per year.

Around 700 people support the operation, with an additional 350 contractors on site each year as part of scheduled maintenance shutdown activities. Thanks to its 'Industry 4.0' focus, Yarwun is also a leader in trialling new technologies to improve operations on site, including 3D printing, robotics and drones in confined spaces, and is home to Rio Tinto's innovative Queensland Research and Development Centre (QRDC).

Along with Boyne Smelters Limited and Queensland Alumina Limited, our Yarwun Operation 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.

Closing date 18th May 2022

'Rio Tinto reserves the right to remove job postings prior to the stated closing date, therefore, if you are interested in applying for this vacancy please submit your application as soon as possible.'