Logistics & Waste Management Coordinator

Job title: Logistics & Waste Management Coordinator

Job description: Logistics & Waste Management Coordinator

• Be part of a group that is safety driven and values inclusion
• Join a world-class mining organization, offering outstanding personal development
• This permanent, full-time, role is based in Kitimat, BC. The perfect place to live and work, combining the tranquility of a small community with an unrivaled love for the great outdoors.

About the role

Finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs.

We are looking for a Logistics & Waste Management Coordinator to lead the Site Logistics team, where they will ensure that our product-movement, raw materials, and waste management needs are met to achieve the desired business outcomes.

The role is a great opportunity for an organized and enthusiastic leader to make an impact by maximizing the efficiency of the logistical operations.

We are an open, connected global team that includes some of the industry’s best and brightest minds. We offer competitive, performance-focused remuneration and a wide range of benefits to reward your contribution. With a global reach, the opportunities to develop and grow your career are broad and exciting.

Reporting to the Director Business Services and working a Monday to Friday schedule, you will be:

• Playing a key role in building a culture of interdependence, and ensuring safety is the highest priority
• Overseeing the logistical systems to optimize inbound and outbound deliveries, enhancing site support.
• Leading the logistics team to handle efficient processes for warehousing, transportation, and material management.
• Collaborating with internal departments and external stakeholders to streamline operations.
• Ensuring seamless service delivery to both internal and external customers through effective systems.
• Evaluating logistic budgets and expenditures associated with all logistic movements.
• Refining and tracking metrics to gauge performance and drive continuous improvement.
• Ensuring compliance with relevant regulations, such as Transport Canada and Canadian Railroad regulations.
• Adhering to regulatory requirements for transportation and disposal of waste materials, maintaining thorough documentation and permits.

What you’ll bring

• A commitment to the safety of yourself and your team.
• Possess a minimum of 5 years’ experience in aluminum processing or a similar industrial environment.
• At least 3 years of leadership experience.
• Comprehensive understanding of logistics operations and processes.
• A genuine and compassionate leadership style focused on mentoring and coaching.
• Communicate clearly and effectively across all levels.
• Seamless collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.
• Advanced organizational and problem-solving skills to drive results.
• Possess a minimum education of a high school diploma or GED

It will also be beneficial if you have:

• Experience in logistics and raw materials handling specific to Rio Tinto BC Works.

What we offer

Be recognized for your contribution, your thinking and your hard work, and go home knowing you’ve helped the world progress.

The base salary range for this role is $111,200 – $166,800 CAD in addition to allowances, bonus, equity, health or retirement benefits, and any other discretionary benefits offered at Rio Tinto. Our base salary ranges are based on role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by the skills, experience, and impact you bring to the role. Our talent acquisition partners can share more during the hiring process.

At Rio Tinto, we offer a competitive reward package that reflects the value that each person brings to our business. As part of our pay philosophy, we believe equity represents fairness, and is rooted in our values and aligns with what we stand for.

• A work environment where safety is always the number one priority
• Career development & education assistance to further your technical or leadership ambitions
• Leave for all of life’s reasons (vacation/annual, paid parental, sick leave)
• Exclusive employee discounts
• Domestic relocation program

About Rio Tinto

Rio Tinto is a leading global mining and materials company. We operate in 35 countries where we produce iron ore, copper, aluminium, critical minerals, and other materials needed for the global energy transition and for people, communities, and nations to thrive.

We have been mining for 150 years and operate with knowledge built up across generations and continents. Our purpose is finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs – striving for innovation and continuous improvement to produce materials with low emissions and to the right environmental, social and governance standards. But we can’t do it on our own, so we’re focused on creating partnerships to solve problems, create win-win and meet opportunities.

Where you’ll be working

Rio Tinto’s BC Works is a part of the Atlantic Operations of the Aluminium product group and has been operating in British Columbia for over 65 years. With industry leading new technology and four generations of employee expertise, as well as our hydropower facility at Kemano and the Nechako Reservoir, the Kitimat smelter is one of the world’s most competitive aluminium smelters, producing aluminium with one of the lowest carbon footprints in the industry.

Rio Tinto is proud to operate in BC alongside our 1,000 employees, partners, community stakeholders and First Nations, and we look forward to the next 60 years.

To learn more about our Aluminium Operations, check out this video:

Every Voice Matters

At Rio Tinto, we particularly welcome and encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, women, the LGBTQIA2 community, mature workers, people with disabilities and people from different cultural backgrounds.

We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are essential to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or anything else that makes us different.

Applications close on Sunday the 18th of February 2024 (Rio Tinto reserves the right to remove advertised roles prior to this date)

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