Operations & Logistics Supervisor — Remote Camp & Field

Rio Tinto; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Safety first

Permanent Rio Tinto role

Incentive program

Medical benefits

Share plan

Insurance cover

Salary packaging

Career development

Wellbeing support

Leave benefits

Employee discounts

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Rio Tinto Exploration in Brisbane is seeking a Supervisor for Operations and Logistics to deliver safe, well-supported Greenfields exploration programs across Australia. You will mentor a small team of four while coordinating field assets, equipment, contractors and services that keep projects moving in remote environments.

This hands-on role spans planning in Brisbane and field delivery, including camp set-ups, earthworks, fleet management, water and catering services, and problem-solving on

Qualifications

• A commitment to the safety of yourself and your team.
• Experience coordinating people, contractors and operational priorities in mining, earthworks, remote projects or similar environments.
• Practical experience planning field resources, equipment, camps or site services.
• Ability to work in isolated/remote environments and travel across Australia, with field deployments up to two weeks.
• Current Australian manual driver's licence; HR licence is advantageous.
• Experience working across field and office with project teams, contractors and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach and support the Operations & Logistics team, setting clear expectations for safe work and reliable delivery.
• Plan and coordinate people, rosters, vehicles, equipment, camps and field services across multiple projects.
• Partner with geology teams and project leads to translate plans into practical operational support.
• Coordinate camp establishment and field services including water, catering, fuel and spares.
• Manage fleet and field assets, including maintenance and readiness for deployment.
• Coordinate contractor scopes for earthworks, rehabilitation and other services.
• Support compliance for hygiene, hazardous materials and field controls with up-to-date records.

Skills

Safety leadership

Frontline leadership

Resource planning

Remote project travel

Australian manual driver’s licence

Heavy Rigid licence (HR)

Clear administration & reporting

Tools

Forklift licence

Job description

Rio Tinto Exploration in Brisbane is seeking a Supervisor for Operations and Logistics to deliver safe, well-supported Greenfields exploration programs across Australia. You will mentor a small team of four while coordinating field assets, equipment, contractors and services that keep projects moving in remote environments.

This hands-on role spans planning in Brisbane and field delivery, including camp set-ups, earthworks, fleet management, water and catering services, and problem-solving on