Shipping & Logistics Operator

2 days ago

Invercargill, New Zealand Rio Tinto Full time

**Shipping & Logistics Operator**
- Permanent Full Time Role
- Fantastic opportunity for those who enjoy being active at work
- Drive process improvements through leadership & stakeholder engagement

**About the role**

**Finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs.**

We are looking for a **Shipping & Logistics Operator** to contribute towards the safe and efficient running of the **Shipping & Logistics** department. This role carries out multiple complex tasks involving both fixed and mobile plant daily and manages the material handling processes while working.

Every hour of every shift, your safety and wellbeing is our number one priority. We do the work only if it is safe, and we invest to make sure every member of the team has the quality tools they need to do their job.

This position is a great fit for those who have demonstrated leadership skills, enjoy a physically active role and can build strong relationships through stakeholder engagement. Working on the **R2 Shift Roster** your shifts will include 12-hour day/night shift (two-day, two‑night, and four-day off rotation), allowing you the opportunity to balance your work and other lifestyle commitments.

In addition to paying competitively and providing great benefits packages, we want you to live the lifestyle that is right for you and your family. And because of our size and scale, there are many opportunities to learn, grow and do more than you ever thought possible.

Reporting to the **Crew Leader **and working in a predominantly independent manner, you will:

- Engage and direct stakeholders (internal/external) across Wharf Operations;
- Assist the team in managing the Torbeds, Bath Plant, Metal yard, Coke supply, Alumina shed, Coke sheds, Landfill, SCL and other related processes;
- Operate Heavy Vehicles/Plant such as loaders, excavators, trucks, the ship unloader and the Bath Plant;
- Operate other Plant as required;
- Drive improvement projects as assigned by Crew Leader/Superintendent;
- Collaborate with other functions/departments as required.

**What you’ll bring**

To be successful in this role, you will have:
A commitment to the safety of yourself and your team
- Class 2 Drivers and Forklift Licence (_Class 3, 4 or 5 desirable_)
- Proficient Computer Skills across SAP and MS Outlook
- Previous experience operating heavy machinery
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- Demonstrated leadership skills
- Proven ability to solve problems and analyse data in an autonomous manner
- Clear communication and strong stakeholder engagement skills
- A level of fitness that allows you to perform several manual tasks

**What we offer**
- A work environment where safety is always the number one priority
- A competitive base salary reflective of your skills and experience with annual incentive program
- Access to transport assistance between Invercargill and Tiwai
- Comprehensive medical assistance scheme
- Attractive share ownership plan
- Leave for all of life’s reasons (vacation/annual, up-to 9x months paid parental, sick leave) including long service leave
- Competitive superannuation programme
- Career development & education assistance to further your technical or leadership ambitions

**About Rio Tinto**

Rio 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 almost 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 and meet opportunities.

**Where you’ll be working**

**Rio Tinto Aluminium - Pacific Operations**

Rio Tinto is a global leader in aluminium, one of the world’s most widely used metals.

Active in the sector for more than 110 years, today we operate large-scale, high-quality bauxite mines and alumina refineries, and have the world’s most modern and competitive aluminium smelter portfolio.

Our Pacific Operations sites are located along the east coast of Australia, at the tip of the Northern Territory and in New Zealand’s south. With more than 6,000 employees, we operate a full value chain approach—mining, refining and smelting. Our portfolio includes four bauxite mines, two refineries, four smelters and one power station, and is supported by technical experts located in our Brisbane hub, including a fully operational Operations Centre for our bauxite mines.

Invercargill, New Zealand’s southernmost city is the commercial hub of Southland. The city is famous for its’ easy access to outdoor adventure—fly

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