Job Description

Location

• Port Hedland WA

Full job description

• Country/Region: AU Australia
• State: WA
• City: Port Hedland Port Operations
• Job ID: 5037
• Job Type: Full time 8 hours shifts
• Salary: $59,280 per year or $30.40 per hour

About Us

Fortescue is both a proud West Australian company and a global green solutions business. We are recognised for our culture, innovation and industry-leading development of infrastructure, mining assets and green energy initiatives.

Our Opportunity

Work Location: Port Hedland

• Fortescue’s Hedland Operations are located on the traditional lands of the Kariyarra people.

Roster: 4D4N8R – residential in Port Hedland

Reporting to the Port Operations Supervisor, you will be responsible for ensuring the fixed plant is operated in a safe and efficient manner in accordance with Fortescue’s Safety initiatives, Visions and Values.

Key Responsibilities

• Show positive leadership towards the Port Operations
• Ability to engage with other departments at Port and the supply chain in dealing with issues that may affect company productivity
• Ensure all hazards/incidents on site are reported and instigate repairs and or removal of risk
• Ability to look forward and react to ensure product is within specification and production is maximised
• Generate ideas on how to improve process
• Complete all operational assignments as outlined in Standard Work Instruction/JHA in a safe and efficient manner
• Understanding and knowledge of all the equipment and process
• Identify, fix or control minor defects on all plant and equipment
• Plan and prioritise tasks effectively to maximise production time (as assigned by Supervisor)

Qualifications and Experience

• Extensive exposure in a mining/mineral or processing facility – (desirable)
• Shiploading experience – (desirable)
• Use of computer maintenance and operating programs
• SAP experience
• Bulk materials handling experience
• General computer skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Current WA Drivers Licence (C Class)

Our Commitment

Fortescue is deeply committed to providing a safe culture that builds respect, fosters inclusiveness, and values diversity. We celebrate individual strengths and team members from all backgrounds are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work. Our global workforce drives and promotes an inclusive culture, both within our organisation and throughout the communities we interact with across the world. Diverse backgrounds include First Nations Peoples, people with differing abilities, LGBTIQ+ community, gender, neurodiverse, cultural diversity, all age groups, and those with an intersectional or multiple diverse characteristics. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

Apply Now

Internal Candidates / Current Contractors please apply via Success Factors Careers Portal. For further information on how to apply please visit the Fortescue Hub.

Fortescue reserves the right to close applications early should a suitable pool of candidates be identified. Fortescue will never contact you to ask for payment of any kind, whether directly or through a third party.