Mine Dispatch - Mine Production

Glencore

Darwin, NT
Permanent
Full-time

20 days ago

Attractive roster of 7 days, 7 nights, 14 off
Darwin
Longevity and career development opportunities.

Mine DispatchGlencore’s McArthur River Mine (MRM) is a world-class zinc-lead mine with a long future. You’ll find our mine in the Gulf of Carpentaria 900 km southeast of Darwin and 64 km from Borroloola. We produce and process zinc, lead and silver from our open cut mine. It is then stored and transported to our Bing Bong loading facility and shipped to our customers worldwide. Our customers use our essential commodities in everyday products for mobility, infrastructure and communications.Benefits:

13% Super
7 days/7 nights/14 off roster
Excellent career development opportunities
salary sacrificing vehicles.
Benefits program including discounts with Health Insurance providers, online and in-store discounts through Glencore Rewards.

About the role:Responsible for coordinating the movement of mining equipment, vehicles, and personnel within the mine site in accordance with relevant policies and procedures to optimise productivity and safety. They work closely with mine supervisors, equipment operators, and other personnel to ensure smooth operations and timely responses to any emergencies or incidents that may occur.Accountabilities:

Dispatch Operations: Coordinate the movement of mining equipment, vehicles, and personnel according to production schedules, safety protocols, and logistical requirements.
Communications: Maintain constant communication with mine supervisors, equipment operators, and other relevant personnel to convey instructions, updates, and emergency notifications effectively. Accurate and relevant information and insight to line management on performance for a shift, 24-hour period, and against the weekly plan
Safety Compliance: Ensure that all dispatch activities adhere to safety regulations and procedures, including traffic management, equipment maintenance, and emergency response protocols.
Emergency Response: Coordinate emergency responses in collaboration with mine safety teams, including evacuations, rescue operations, and communication with external emergency services if necessary.
Data Management: Maintain accurate records of equipment usage, personnel assignments, and production metrics to support decision-making and reporting requirements.
Equipment Coordination: Monitor equipment availability, performance, and maintenance schedules to optimize utilization and minimize downtime.

Training and Support: Provide guidance and support to dispatch staff, equipment operators, and other mine personnel on operational procedures, safety practices, and emergency protocols

Successful applicant will have:

S1, S2, S3 Certificate or equivalent.
Demonstrated experience in mining operations (mine control)
Proficiency with the Modular Mining suite of fleet management tools
5+ years opencut mining experience
Demonstrated knowledge of risk management, safety systems and legislative requirements for underground mining
Basic level Microsoft Office Suite (including Excel)
Strong communication skills, with the ability to convey information clearly and effectively in both verbal and written formats.
Excellent organisational and multitasking abilities, with the capacity to prioritize tasks and respond promptly to changing circumstances.
Knowledge of mining equipment, processes, and safety regulations.
Proficiency in computer systems and software applications relevant to dispatch operations and data management.
Ability to remain calm and focused under pressure, especially during emergency situations.
Willingness to work in a dynamic and sometimes challenging environment, including rotating shifts and extension of rosters if required.

At MRM, we support the Northern Territory first, and Territorian applicants or those prepared to relocate.Glencore employees applying for this role may be asked to discuss this with their Supervisor or Manager prior to an interview taking place.For more information, contactPlease note: We may conduct interviews and hire prior to the advertising expiring.

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