At a Glance
- Tasks: Coordinate mining equipment and personnel for optimal productivity and safety.
- Company: Join Glencore’s McArthur River Mine, a leader in Zinc, Lead, and Silver production.
- Benefits: Enjoy 13% superannuation, work-life balance, and exclusive discounts.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with excellent career growth opportunities and support for Territorians.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a diverse and inclusive workplace focused on safety.
- Qualifications: Experience in mining operations and proficiency with fleet management tools required.
The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 $ per year.
Glencore’s Mc Arthur River Mine is a leading producer & processor of Zinc, Lead and Silver.
We are located approximately 900km Southeast of Darwin and approximately 60km from Borroloola.
We offer a diverse and inclusive workplace where our people are supported, and culture is respected.
One-in-four of our people are female, and one-in-four are Indigenous.
The safety of our people is our number one priority.
Our global Safe Work program is backed by comprehensive training ensuring your skills can take you anywhere you want to go.
MRM’s Perks and Benefits
- Generous Superannuation: Enjoy 13% superannuation to secure your future.
- Work-Life Balance: 7 Days on, 7 Nights on, 14 Days off Roster
- Career Growth: Access excellent career development opportunities.
- Financial Flexibility: Benefit from salary sacrificing for vehicles.
- Exclusive Discounts: Take advantage of discounts with health insurance providers and Glencore Rewards for online and in-store savings.
About the role
Responsible for coordinating the movement of mining equipment, vehicles, and personnel within the mine site in accordance with relevant policies and procedures to optimise productivity and safety.
They work closely with mine supervisors, equipment operators, and other personnel to ensure smooth operations and timely responses to any emergencies or incidents that may occur.
The role will require you to hot seat in trucks when required.
Accountabilities
- Dispatch Operations: Coordinate the movement of mining equipment, vehicles, and personnel according to production schedules, safety protocols, and logistical requirements.
- Communications: Maintain constant communication with mine supervisors, equipment operators, and other relevant personnel to convey instructions, updates, and emergency notifications effectively.
Accurate and relevant information and insight to line management on performance for a shift, 24-hour period, and against the weekly plan
- Safety
Compliance: Ensure that all dispatch activities adhere to safety regulations and procedures, including traffic management, equipment maintenance, and emergency response protocols.
- Emergency
Response: Coordinate emergency responses in collaboration with mine safety teams, including evacuations, rescue operations, and communication with external emergency services if necessary.
- Data
Management: Maintain accurate records of equipment usage, personnel assignments, and production metrics in line with the Time Usage Model (TUM) to support decision-making and reporting requirements.
- Equipment Coordination: Monitor equipment availability, performance, and maintenance schedules to optimize utilization and minimize downtime.
- Training and
Support: Provide guidance and support to dispatch staff, equipment operators, and other mine personnel on operational procedures, safety practices, and emergency protocols.
Successful applicant will have
- Demonstrated experience in mining operations (mine control)
- Proficiency with the Modular Mining suite of fleet management tools
- Opencut mining experience
- 12+ months Haul Truck Operating experience
- Demonstrated knowledge of risk management, safety systems and legislative requirements for underground mining
- Basic level Microsoft Office Suite (including Excel)
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to convey information clearly and effectively in both verbal and written formats.
- Excellent organisational and multitasking abilities, with the capacity to prioritize tasks and respond promptly to changing circumstances.
- Knowledge of mining equipment, processes, and safety regulations.
- Proficiency in computer systems and software applications relevant to dispatch operations and data management.
- Ability to remain calm and focused under pressure, especially during emergency situations.
- Willingness to work in a dynamic and sometimes challenging environment, including rotating shifts and extension of rosters if required.
- Proficiency in computer systems and software applications relevant to dispatch operations and data management.
At MRM, we are ‘Territory first’ and will prioritise applications from Territorians or those ready to relocate.
Current Glencore employees interested in this role are required to discuss their application with their supervisor or manager before an interview.
For more information, contact us at .
Note: We may conduct interviews and make hires before the advertising period ends.
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