Regional Operations Leader
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Work type: Permanent – Full Time
Location: Albany
Categories: Transport Operations & Logistics
About the role:
This is a hands‐on leadership operational role that plays a major role in the day‐day running of Albany's rail operations by providing frontline leadership to enable the safe, reliable and cost‐effective delivery of train services to our customers.
* Champion a safety culture to promote our I know SAFE I choose SAFE approach
* Manage allocated yard and traincrew operations
* Implement business improvement initiatives in order to reduce asset cycle times and improve train payloads
* Provide active crewing levels to support the provision of rostering and scheduling services
* Build positive workplace relationships with allocated team including setting and monitoring of performance standards and behavioural standards
* Take responsibility for incident investigations
* Ensure optimum driving methodologies are being adhered to by regularly reviewing locomotive downloads
About you:
You're a practical, people‐focused leader who can balance operational delivery with strong judgement and communication.
* Experience in operations leadership within heavy industry, logistics, rail, or similar
* Ability to solve problems quickly and make sound decisions in dynamic environments
* Experience in incident investigation and operational accountability
* Confidence managing conflict and having courageous conversations
* Strong collaboration skills and ability to build trust across teams and customers
* Commitment to safety leadership and Zero Harm principles
Nice to have:
* Certificate IV / Diploma in Frontline Management
* Rail or yard operations experience
Lifestyle benefits (Residential role)
* Better work‐life balance
* More time with family and community
* A consistent routine without sacrificing career growth
What we offer you:
* Development and growth opportunities.
* Access to mentoring and development programs.
* Discounts on selected health insurance funds, personal travel, gyms, vehicles and retail brands.
* Parental leave program and super booster.
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