An opportunity exists for an Operations Coordinator to join Aurizon's rail & logistics operations team based at our Avon WA depot. In this role, you will coordinate train crew and yard operations, ensuring the cost-effective deployment of resources while maintaining a high level of customer service.
This is an excellent opportunity to transition into the rail industry, applying your existing operational experience in a new and rewarding environment. Full training will be provided to support your success in this safety-critical role.
Key Responsibilities
* Coordinating daily train service and maintenance activities
* Managing operational changes to meet schedules and performance targets
* Developing and maintaining effective processes and systems
* Promoting Aurizon's "We know safe, We choose safe" safety culture
* Leading and supporting a high-performing team environment
* Ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation and company procedures
Roster & Working Conditions
This role operates on a continuous shift roster, comprising:
* 12-hour shifts
* Day shift: 05:00-17:00
* Night shift: 17:00-05:00
* 4 days on, 4 days off rotation, including weekends and public holidays
Candidates must be comfortable working long shifts, including nights, and managing fatigue in a safety-critical environment.
About You
You are a strong communicator with the ability to perform in a dynamic operational environment. You will also bring:
* Experience in operations, logistics, scheduling or similar roles
* Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder engagement skills
* Strong analytical, problem-solving and decision-making ability
* Frontline leadership experience (rail, mining, logistics or heavy industry preferred)
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
Desirable (but not essential)
* Train driving and/or shunting qualifications
What We Offer
* Career progression opportunities across a national network
* Mentoring and development programs
* Discounts on health insurance, travel, vehicles, gyms, and retail
* Parental leave and superannuation benefits
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