At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a small team in daily production activities and ensure safety and quality.
- Company: Join BlueScope, a global leader in steel solutions with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Enjoy full-time hours, ongoing training, wellness services, and employee discounts.
- Other info: Diversity is key; we encourage women and all backgrounds to apply.
- Why this job: Make a real impact while developing your leadership skills in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in guiding teams and a commitment to safety and quality.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 $ per year.
BlueScope is an Australian-born global success story spanning 15 countries. Our team of over 16,500 people is our strength and we want our people to be safe, successful and well. We’re leaders and innovators in transforming steel into smart products and solutions that support society, today and in the future.
The Opportunity
BlueScope Building Components is looking for a Team Leader to join the Production team based in Novar Gardens, SA. In this hands-on, salaried role, you’ll support the Operations Supervisor to coordinate daily production activities and provide day-to-day leadership to a small team. You’ll balance supporting and guiding others with actively contributing to operational work, helping the team deliver safe, efficient and high-quality outcomes. This is a permanent afternoon-shift position working Monday to Friday from 2:30 pm to 10:30 pm. It’s a great opportunity for an experienced operator ready to step into leadership or an existing Team Leader looking for a new hands-on opportunity.
As part of our diversity and inclusion journey, BlueScope is working to increase the representation of women across our Operations workforce. Previous steel manufacturing experience is not required. We welcome applications from all industry backgrounds and strongly encourage women to apply.
What Will You Do?
- Coordinate daily workloads and activities across a small operations team.
- Work alongside your team and support daily production activities.
- Provide clear direction and practical support throughout the shift.
- Champion safe work practices and promptly address or escape safety concerns.
- Monitor quality, productivity and operational performance.
- Support the training and development of team members.
- Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and ways of working.
- Provide day-to-day leadership when the Operations Supervisor is unavailable.
More About You
- Experience coordinating, guiding or supporting others in a hands-on role.
- Clear and confident communication skills.
- The ability to build positive working relationships and manage conflict constructively.
- A genuine commitment to safety, quality and continuous improvement.
- Initiative, sound judgement and a customer-focused mindset.
- The ability to organise priorities and respond to changing operational needs.
- A willingness to learn different operational areas - we’ll provide the technical training.
- A growth mindset and enthusiasm for developing yourself and others.
What’s in It for You?
- Permanent full-time employment Monday-to-Friday afternoon shift.
- Ongoing training and career development.
- Onsite physiotherapy and wellness services.
- Free secure onsite parking.
- Employee discounts on health and wellbeing products and services.
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program.
Why BlueScope
As we’re creating strength for the future through our people, products and solutions, BlueScope supports you to build your expertise within a safe and positive team environment. At BlueScope, you’ll:
- Learn and develop as you grow.
- Experience connection and care.
- Build innovative products.
- Deliver work that matters.
We’re committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every employee feels respected and valued to be their authentic selves, and we encourage Women and First Nations people to apply. We’re passionate about driving sustainability outcomes that matter to our communities, including action on climate and our 2050 net zero goal. At BlueScope, we offer work-life flexibility through our B-flex program.
Come and discover us, creating strength for the future.
Production Team Leader – Afternoon Shift in Adelaide employer: BlueScope
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