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Assistant supervisor

Cairns
Viterra Australia
Posted: 5 June
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About The Role

As an Assistant Supervisor, you'll provide critical support to the Operations Supervisor while leading a diverse team of employees and contractors. This role involves overseeing grain storage and handling, ensuring quality and safety standards are met, and contributing to the smooth operation of the Port Giles terminal.


Responsibilities

1. Supervise, guide, and lead a team of employees and contractors, supporting the Operations Supervisor.
2. Assist with grain storage and handling, outloading activities, and ship loading.
3. Ensure the quality and quantity of grain stored at the Port Giles terminal meets Viterra’s high standards.
4. Administer safety, food safety, and quality documentation to maintain compliance.
5. Contribute to the planning and execution of operational strategies to meet safety, quality, and efficiency targets.
6. Support the recruitment, selection, and induction of terminal staff, fostering a high-performance culture.
7. Represent Viterra positively to internal and external stakeholders, building strong community and business relationships.


Who We’re Looking For

We’re seeking a motivated, hands-on leader with the drive to contribute to operational success. You’ll be proactive and adaptable, capable of managing people and processes in a fast-paced environment.


Key Requirements

1. Proven experience in a supervisory role within an operational environment (preferred).
2. Strong leadership and team-building capabilities, with a focus on motivation and performance.
3. Excellent interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills.
4. A positive, “can-do” attitude and willingness to embrace new challenges.
5. Willingness to undertake professional development and training.
6. Previous experience in grain handling operations and Bunker management (preferred).


About Us

Viterra is a global leader in the agriculture sector, supporting the productivity and sustainability of farming for over 70 years. We connect Australian growers to markets and believe in empowering our employees to develop their careers in a collaborative environment.


Why You’ll Love Working At Viterra

Join us to build a rewarding career with a global leader. We offer a supportive culture, respect, teamwork, and development opportunities, along with benefits such as:

* Employee Assistance Program
* Health insurance, financial services, and offers
* Relocation and travel support
* Novated leasing options
* Birthday leave and service recognition
* Safety and wellbeing focus
* Gender-inclusive parental leave


How To Apply

Click ‘Apply’ below or contact Operations Coordinator David Purdie at 0429 800 109. Applications close at 11:45pm on Sunday, 25 May 2023. We are not accepting agency applications at this time.

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