ABOUT US
Qube Ports provides port solutions and logistics services with bulk and general handling facilities in over 40 Australian, New Zealand and South East Asian ports. Qube Energy/Forestry is a subsidiary of Qube Ports. Qube Ports is the leading Stevedoring, Bulk Logistics and Port Management service provider in Australia
Qube Ports manages 25 sites for the forestry industry in Australia and New Zealand and is also the leading provider of supply chain logistics services to the energy sector, supporting thousands of onshore wells and rig supply vessels, barges and offshore construction vessels annually.
We lead the market in providing purpose-designed solutions for our customers, handling containers, bulk, automotive and general cargo.
ABOUT YOU
You will be committed to safety in the workplace and be committed to 100% Chain of Responsibility compliance. We're proud of our 'Zero Harm' initiative and provide extensive on-the-job training to ensure you get home safely at the end of every day.
Qube is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we encourage women, veterans and Indigenous people of all ages to apply
THE ROLE
Reporting to the Operations Manager, this hands-on leadership role is integral in managing our Stevedoring operations and will drive operational and safety performance. The successful applicant will thrive on working in a dynamic environment and be committed to quality and continuous improvement with a focus on safety and customer performance standards.
Hours are irregular and shifts will vary from day to day.
LOCATION - Port Kembla, NSW
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Plan, organise and manage the operations achieving safe and effective results including vessel planning and allocation of labour
- Lead, motivate and direct employees to perform their functions in accordance with safety and operational standards
- Ensure that all statutory obligations and company policies in respect to Human Resources, WHS&E are adhered to at all times
- Manage individual employee performance including discipline, grievances and training in conjunction with the Operations Manager
- Ensure adequate security is maintained on site at all times
- Liaise with clients in relation to the progress of their operations and to establish and maintain productive relationships
- Ensure compliance with quality standards and standard operating procedures of Qube and client organisations
ESSENTIAL SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
- Sound technical knowledge and experience in vessel operations and planning
- Previous experience leading and managing people
- Knowledge of WHS&E requirements and obligations
- Ability to understand awards and workplace agreements
- PC Literacy
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate with a variety of people
- The ability to work shift work at short notice and the hours necessary to fulfil the requirements of the position
In return, we offer an exciting opportunity to join a business that is experiencing rapid growth and continued leadership.
Apply for this position today!