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Operational Coordinator

About the role:

Operational Coordinator required to join Aurizon’s rail & logistics operations team based at our Avon WA depot. The purpose of this role is to effectively coordinate the train crew and yard operations, ensuring cost effective deployment of resources while maintaining a high level of customer service.

• Develop and maintain the knowledge, skills and attributes of self and the team and ensure the team has clear, measurable goals and objectives.
• Champion and promote Aurizon’s “We know safe, We choose safe” approach
• Promote high performance expectations within a supportive team environment and encourage continuous improvement activities.
• Manage the daily operations changes to meet all train service and maintenance activity time frames.
• Develop, implement, and manage processes, systems and procedures for supply chain performance and the attainment of the daily schedule.
• Ensure that all business activities comply with all the relevant legislation and company procedures.

 About you:

You will have a high level of communication and people skills and pride yourself on your ability to deliver value to customers while operating in a dynamic work environment. Additionally, you will bring the following skills to the position:

• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated skills within short term scheduling or similar positions.
• Substantial level of analytical, decision making and problem-solving skills.
• Previous frontline leadership experience in rail yard operations or heavy industry.
• Demonstrated ability in the use of computers and Microsoft Office suite.
• Cert IV in Frontline Management and Train Driving and/or shunt qualification will be highly regarded, but not essential as on the job training will be provided.

What we offer you:  

At Aurizon, we support the development and growth of our employees. With a national portfolio of operations, we offer long-term and exciting career opportunities.

Some of our benefits include:

• 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.

About Aurizon.

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Aurizon is Australia’s largest rail freight operator and a top 100 ASX company. Each year, we deliver more than 250 million tonnes of Australian commodities right across the country. Aurizon is crucial to the Australian economy, connecting miners, primary producers and industry with international and domestic markets.

Look to Aurizon for a diverse and collaborative culture.

At Aurizon, we are proud of our diverse, collaborative, creative and high-performance culture. We celebrate the contribution of every employee and provide opportunities for career development in a dynamic, caring, and inclusive work environment.

To learn about us and our company values, please visit www.aurizon.com.au/careers

For more information on this position (reference 87568), please contact Jason McBride on 0417 290 762