Job highlights
Monday to Friday roster, based in Townsville
Townsville, Queensland, Australia
To be part of a diverse team
Job ID
28211
Closing date
09/12/2025
Last Updated
25/11/2025
Product Control Officer
Copper Refinery, Metallurgy
Townsville, Queensland, Australia
Ref. No. 28211
Copper Refineries are currently seeking suitably qualified applicants for the role of a Product Control Officer to join the Metallurgical team.
Townsville Operations
Located on the coast in tropical North Queensland, Glencore’s Townsville Operations encompass Copper Refineries Pty Ltd and Glencore Port Operations.
Our Townsville Operations mark the final link in Glencore’s fully integrated north Queensland supply chain, connecting the natural resources we produce with markets around the world.
Copper Refineries Pty Ltd is one the world’s leading electrolytic copper refineries, capable of producing 300,000 tonnes per year of premium-quality ISA brand LME Grade A copper cathode using Glencore’s proprietary IsaKIDD refining process. Glencore Port Operations at the Port of Townsville is the export gateway for our north Queensland products.
We believe in the value of our people and our approach fosters the highest level of professionalism, ownership and entrepreneurial spirit in all our people while never compromising on their safety and well-being.
We offer excellent remuneration package and perks including employee rewards program, above market superannuation and professional development opportunities. Learn more about our Townsville Operations at www.mountisamines.com.au/en/townsville-ops.
The Role
We are looking for a motivated person to join us in the role of Product Control Officer within the Metallurgical team.
Reporting to the Superintendent Metallurgical Process, this position will require you to work in a small team managing the preparation and dispatch of copper cathode from the Copper Refinery.
Your key responsibilities include:
Loading of customer orders to production database
Planning and coordinating the transport of copper cathode
Weekly and monthly stock count and associated data entry
Daily cathode and anode production and receipt data entry
Daily and monthly reporting
Weighing and strapping of cathode bundles
Identification of non-conforming bundles for inspection
Liaising with multiple teams including commercial, production, maintenance and laboratory
The successful applicants will have:
Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a logistics, dispatch or warehousing role
A current forklift competency
A high attention to detail
Demonstrated intermediate or advanced Microsoft Excel skills including the tracking of errors and formulae
An ability to adapt to rapidly changing customer needs
You will also possess a proactive approach to safety, sound communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to problem solve. You will have a self-starting attitude and be able to accept individual responsibility within a small work team. You will be physically capable of working outdoors for 60% of the work day.
This position is residentially based in Townsville and requires you to work Monday to Friday. Occasionally you may be required to be flexible in terms of work times and rosters.
For any further questions, please contact:
Kellie Whitby on 0447 844 343
Applications Close:
9th December 2025