Port Operations Supervisor Job Description
We are seeking a qualified and experienced Port Operations Supervisor to lead our team at the Geraldton Karara Export Terminal.
This leadership role is responsible for supervising daily operations, including train unloading and ship loading schedules. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with safety, production, and quality targets while maintaining a safe working environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Supervise the daily operation of port and rail activities
* Ensure compliance with statutory and organizational Occupational Health and Safety requirements
* Provide ongoing leadership and mentoring to the team
* Lead by example, demonstrating respectful behaviors and actions
* Ensure efficient utilization of labor, parts, and equipment resources
Requirements:
* Trade qualification is desirable
* Demonstrated knowledge and experience in port and rail operations
* Ability to undertake problem-solving investigations and reviews
* Excellent English verbal and written communication skills
* Australian citizenship or valid visa with permission to work
Benefits:
* Family-friendly roster provides time to spend with family
* Short commute from Perth to purpose-built airstrip
* Moderate climate compared to Pilbara region
* Opportunities for professional growth and development
About the Role:
The Port Operations Supervisor plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our export terminal. As a key member of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on our business.