Trainee Alumina Producer

Trainee Alumina Producer

Inclusive work environment where people are valued and respected Residential role in the tight-knit town of Gladstone surrounded by iconic natural attractions Get ahead financially with company benefits including subsidised private health insurance 2-year fixed term contract period Lifestyle roster (12-hour day and night shift)

About your role

We have an opportunity to support growth and development within our industry, QAL is offering a number of Process Operator Traineeships across our site. In undertaking this 2-year Traineeship, you can expect hands on industry training and mentoring by QAL’s talented workforce. Reporting directly to the relevant section Supervisor, Process Operator Trainees are responsible for the safe control and operation of basic plant and equipment within their section. You will contribute to our Safe, Stable and Sustainable vision by:

 Ensuring all work is performed in accordance with site health, environmental and community policies, systems and procedures Displaying a basic level of skills and understanding in performing or supporting production operations Demonstrating a basic knowledge of section process and equipment to assist with problem solving and diagnosis of equipment faults Developing competency in the use of basic hand tools necessary for the work involved including (but not limited to) pneumatic and compressed air tools, water and liquor hoses, basic valve and pump operation, gasket fitting for screen boxes and blind / spacer swaps Performing routine equipment changes and isolations Assisting team members in emergency breakdowns Contributing to ongoing improvement of work processes, procedures and practices Demonstrating basic computer skills Completing regular housekeeping functions

About you

To be successfully considered for this role, you should have:

Demonstrated commitment to your safety and the safety of your team Motivation to achieve individual and team goals The ability to perform physical work on the 12-hour continuous shift roster in a hot industrial environment The motivation to work collaboratively to achieve individual and team goals Strong time management skills with the ability to priorities and multi-task as required The ability to communicate effectively with peers and various contracting groups

What’s on offer

We know there are many aspects of our employees’ lives that are important, and work is only one of these, so we offer benefits to enable your work to fit with your life. These benefits include:

A work environment where safety is always the number one priority Competitive salary package Comprehensive medical benefits including subsidised private health insurance for employees and immediate family Learning and development opportunities to support your desired technical or leadership career path Ongoing individual wellbeing support for you and your family for personal and professional matters

Where you will be working

Located in central Queensland, Gladstone is a coastal town with a population of approximately 64,000. Enjoy well-established education, entertainment, shopping, and medical facilities, along with easy access to the Southern Great Barrier Reef. Explore the vibrant community and stunning surroundings here:

About QAL

As one of the world's largest alumina refineries, Queensland Alumina Limited (QAL) is renowned for its leadership in minerals processing. We prioritize employee engagement, cutting-edge technology, and exemplary safety, quality, and environmental performance.

Creating an inclusive and diverse workforce

We foster an inclusive environment where every voice is heard, cultures are respected, and diverse perspectives drive success. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, the LGBTQ+ community, mature workers, people with disabilities, and individuals from various cultural backgrounds.

Ready to Make a Difference ?

If you're seeking a fulfilling career opportunity and want to contribute to a company that values safety, stability, and sustainability, join us at QAL. Apply today and embark on a rewarding journey.

Applications Close: Sunday, 31 March 2024

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