Operations Supervisor

Veolia Environmental Services; City Of Karratha; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation in Tom Price

Employee share plan

EAP

Corporate benefits

Job summary

Veolia Environmental Services is recruiting an Operations Supervisor for a residential role based in Tom Price, WA. You will lead our driving team, coordinate service delivery, and champion a strong safety culture while driving continuous improvement and route optimisation.

You’ll manage drivers, ensure compliance with Chain of Responsibility, and engage stakeholders to maintain high service standards in a demanding environment.

Qualifications

• A background in logistics is desirable.
• Understanding of National Heavy Vehicle Regulations.
• Sound analytic skills and ability to read reports.
• Ability to build relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Strong people skills, including a strong ability to communicate and negotiate.
• Ability to work autonomously.
• A strong safety focus.
• Experience with the Solid Waste Driver Management computer system is advantageous.
• A valid HC/MC truck license ideal.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in the coordination of service deliveries through the supervision of drivers.
• Conducting Daily Prestart meetings or Daily Driver Debriefs with the drivers.
• Managing and resolving occupational health and safety and environmental issues.
• Communicate accurate and timely information to all stakeholders.
• Managing drivers and ensuring full compliance with Chain of Responsibility requirements.
• Proactively review route performance to identify route optimisation and improvement opportunities.
• Developing a safety first and continuous improvement culture.
• Problem solve by responding to issues that are of immediate operational concern with a solutions focus.

Skills

Leadership

Safety culture

Problem solving

Communication

Stakeholder management

Autonomy

People skills

Route optimization

Analytic skills

Tools

Solid Waste Driver Management

Truck license HC/MC

Job description

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A Veolia and North West Alliance (NWA) Career

North West Alliance (NWA) is a fully incorporated, 50/50 Joint Venture between two corporations: Emu Nest and Veolia. Together, NWA is a leader in sustainable development, providing environmentally-sound waste and water management solutions, as well as a suite of industrial services.

Here, you’ll join a team of passionate innovators... and good humans. Our environmental solutions help customers preserve and renew our natural resources, creating a better future for our planet. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to build your career, and a more sustainable world.

Ready to make your mark in the stunning Pilbara?

The Opportunity

We're seeking an Operations Supervisor to join our JV and to lead our professional driving team.

You’ll coordinate service delivery, champion a strong culture of safety, and drive continuous improvement through effective problem-solving. You may also be required to drive our trucks when needed .

With your strong leadership skills and proactive approach to HSE management, you'll ensure exceptional service delivery while maintaining the highest safety standards. This role is a residential role to be based in Tom Price.

What's on offer

Company supplied accommodation and utilities in Tom Price

Employee share plan

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Plus other corporate benefits

What you'll be responsible for

Assisting in the coordination of service deliveries through the supervision of drivers

Conducting Daily Prestart meetings or Daily Driver Debriefs with the drivers

Managing and resolving occupational health and safety and environmental issues

Communicate accurate and timely information to all stakeholders

Managing drivers and ensuring full compliance with Chain of Responsibility requirements

Proactively review route performance to identify route optimisation and improvement opportunities

Developing a safety first and continuous improvement culture

Problem solve by responding to issues that are of immediate operational concern with a solutions focus

What you'll need to be successful

A background in logistics is desirable

Understanding of National Heavy Vehicle Regulations.

Sound analytic skills and ability to read reports

Ability to build relationships with internal and external stakeholders

Strong people skills, including a strong ability to communicate and negotiate

Ability to work autonomously

A strong safety focus

Experience with the Solid Waste Driver Management computer system is advantageous

A valid HC/MC truck license ideal

A North West Alliance Career

At North West Alliance we value diversity, equality and inclusion, we are committed to providing working environments where everyone is included and treated fairly and with respect. Veterans are encouraged to visit our Veterans at Veolia webpage to discover what we can offer: https://www.veolia.com/anz/veterans-veolia We encourage people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent and people from diverse backgrounds to apply.

Veolia is committed to conducting recruitment in a fair, ethical and transparent manner based solely on merit. Candidates with direct or indirect personal/professional ties to Veolia and/or any third party related to Veolia business (including but not limited to Veolia's suppliers, customers, partners and competitors) must disclose this information.

Fairness, Diversity & Inclusion

North West Alliance is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and respected. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are dedicated to providing a safe, supportive, and accessible environment. If you require adjustments to the recruitment process, please let us know so we can support you.

We value your interest in our employment opportunities and commit to respond to all applications.

North West Alliance is committed to conducting recruitment in a fair, ethical and transparent manner based solely on merit. Candidates with direct or indirect personal/professional ties to Veolia and/or any third party related to Veolia business (including but not limited to Veolia's suppliers, customers, partners and competitors) must disclose this information.