Operations Manager - Fixed Plant

Qube Bulk counts among its customers some of Australia's best-known and leading mining and resources companies and has won a reputation for providing cost-effective, reliable, and quality service. We are proud to be recognised as a high-flyer in the industry, recently voted among the top 9 best places to work in Australia for large-scale employers.

Qube Bulk now have a position vacant for a Fixed Plant Operations Manager to join the team at our Moura/Baralaba operations.  

Reporting to the Regional Manager, this position will oversee the effective delivery of haulage operations with a key focus on people, plant & equipment maintenance under our haulage and train load out contract, ensuring that work by Qube complies with all clients, regulatory and company responsibilities, including and most importantly safety.

On Offer:

• Long term leadership role
• Accommodation & Tool of trade Vehicle supplied
• Attractive and competitive remuneration package
• Permanent Full-Time role
• Ongoing development opportunities for career growth

 Specific Responsibilities 

• Resource management with a key focus on people, plant and equipment
• Provide technical support for the fixed plant operations
• Oversee maintenance activities on all fixed plant equipment
• Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical issues
• Collaborate with other departments and stakeholders to ensure smooth operation
• Ensure QUBE Procedures and Policies, and those related to Client Operations are understood and adhered to
• Ensure vehicle and driver compliance of all relevant HSE, Client, NHVR and Qube policies and procedures
• Organizing and scheduling the operators to meet daily haulage requirements and targets
• Management of production and mechanical break-down issues
• Provide comprehensive reporting to the management team on haulage achievements, challenges and issues
• Providing effective guidance, coaching, and mentoring to site personnel
• Maintaining and fostering a working environment which prompts safety in all that we do, whilst also providing outstanding service
• Development of working relationships with key stakeholders on site 

Qualifications and Experience 

• Minimum of 5 years' leadership experience in fixed plant maintenance within the mining or heavy industry
• Previous experience working within Mining, Logistics, shipping or other heavy industries and working towards production targets viewed favorably
• Financial, Budgetary and P&L Management experience
• Standard 11 Mining Induction
• Mining Supervisor S123 & G2 Risk Facilitator Qualifications
• RIIVEH302E Operate multi-combination vehicle (desirable not essential)
• RIIMPO308F Conduct tracked dozer operations (desirable not essential)
• RIIMPO305F Conduct coal stockpile dozer operations (desirable not essential)
• RIIMPO304E Conduct wheel loader operations (desirable not essential)
• TAE40122 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (desirable not essential)

If you would like the opportunity to join one of the fastest-growing Ports, Transport and Logistics companies in Australia, then please click on the "Apply" button below and complete our online application form.