Container Park Operations Manager
This is an exciting opportunity to oversee the day-to-day operations of container park facilities.
The Operations Manager will be responsible for ensuring safe, efficient, and cost-effective operations. This includes managing container movements, yard planning, equipment utilisation, and employee performance to ensure high service levels for internal and external customers.
The role ensures compliance with safety, regulatory, and environmental requirements while driving continuous improvement in productivity and operational processes.
Key Accountabilities include:
* Operations
o Meet or exceed agreed productivity and operational performance targets
o Manage labour and equipment costs
o Ensure customer requests are prioritised appropriately to meet business needs
* AQIS & Depot Licenses
o Ensure all legislative and accreditation documentation is submitted in accordance with AQIS/depot license requirements
o Maintain AQIS/licensing records
* Accountability and Responsibility for Performance Management
o Coach, mentor and directly supervise employees
o Maintain employee productivity and engagement
* Safety
o Ensure compliance to Company Health Safety and Environment policies and procedures as well as relevant Safety Legislation
o Ensure equipment needs and maintenance issues are resolved to ensure safety is not compromised
o Ensure incident reporting and investigations are completed and actions are closed in conjunction with HSE
Required Skills and Qualifications
This role requires:
* Minimum 5 years container operations supervisor/team leadership role experience
* 10+ years experience in empty container parks
* Knowledge of Container Park layout and optimisation/stack planning
* Extensive team leadership experience with demonstrated effectiveness in team engagement, cultural development and process improvement
* Ability to effectively liaise with shipping clients and customers
* Knowledge of WHS requirements and obligations
* Knowledge of quarantine regulations
* Experience with 1-Stop