At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and promote safety in off-road haulage operations while ensuring efficient service delivery.
- Company: Join Aurizon, Australia's largest rail freight operator with a focus on teamwork and safety.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, FIFO roster, quality camp facilities, and career development opportunities.
- Other info: Enjoy a collaborative culture with opportunities for growth in a top ASX company.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a leadership role within a dynamic and supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in haulage or logistics, strong leadership, and commitment to safety.
The predicted salary is between 90000 - 110000 $ per year.
Highly competitive remuneration package | FIFO 2/1
We are seeking an experienced operational leader to support the safe, reliable and efficient delivery of off-road haulage services at Murrin Murrin.
Reporting to the Superintendent MMO Haulage, you will provide frontline leadership to employees and contractors across the haulage operation, ensuring safe execution of work, achievement of customer requirements and delivery of operational performance outcomes.
This role plays a key part in maintaining operational continuity, developing team capability and supporting a culture of safety and continuous improvement.
About the Role
Key responsibilities include
- Leading and promoting a strong safety culture across all haulage activities.
- Providing day-to-day leadership, coaching and support to operational employees and contractors.
- Ensuring haulage services are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with contractual and operational requirements.
- Coordinating people, equipment and resources to meet operational and customer needs.
- Monitoring operational performance and implementing actions to improve productivity, service delivery and resource utilisation.
- Supporting workforce capability through employee development, performance management and succession planning.
- Managing operational activities in accordance with company standards, legislative requirements and safety obligations.
- Conducting incident investigations and ensuring timely completion of corrective actions.
- Working collaboratively with customers, site stakeholders and internal teams to achieve operational objectives.
- Identifying and driving continuous improvement initiatives that enhance safety, efficiency and operational performance.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will bring
- Demonstrated leadership experience within off-road haulage, logistics, mining services or heavy industry environments.
- Experience leading frontline operational teams in a safety-critical environment.
- Strong commitment to safety leadership and operational risk management.
- Sound understanding of workforce planning, resource allocation and operational performance management.
- Ability to build effective relationships with employees, contractors, customers and stakeholders.
- Strong communication, problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Experience using operational systems, with SAP experience viewed favourably.
- The ability to drive accountability, influence outcomes and manage competing operational priorities.
What We Offer
At Aurizon, you'll be joining a business where safety, operational excellence and teamwork underpin everything we do.
In return, we offer
- A highly competitive remuneration package.
- FIFO 2/1 roster with direct flights to site.
- Quality camp facilities including accommodation, gym, dining facilities and tavern.
- A leadership role within a large-scale, safety-critical haulage operation.
- Opportunities to develop your leadership capability and progress your career within Australia's largest rail freight and logistics business.
- A long-term contract offering stability and the opportunity to contribute to operational success.
- Access to a collaborative and supportive leadership team committed to safety, performance and continuous improvement.
- About Aurizon
Aurizon is Australia's largest rail freight operator and a top 100 ASX company, connecting Australian producers and miners with domestic and international markets.
Look to Aurizon for a diverse and collaborative culture
At Aurizon, we are proud of our diverse, collaborative, creative and high-performance culture.
We celebrate the contribution of every employee and provide opportunities for career development in a dynamic, caring and inclusive work environment.
To learn more about us and our values, visit www. aurizon. com. au/careers.
Haulage Operations Leader in Leonora employer: Aurizon
Aurizon is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative work culture where innovation and data-driven decision-making thrive. With a strong commitment to employee growth, we offer extensive professional development opportunities and the chance to work on impactful projects that shape the future of our business. Located in a vibrant area, our team enjoys a supportive environment that values diversity and encourages creative problem-solving.
