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Alcoa Australia

At Alcoa, you’re part of a team that’s shaping the future of aluminium, revolutionising the way the world lives, builds, moves and flies. As a global leader in bauxite, alumina and aluminium products, our operations here in Australia are among the best in the world and our people are the key to this success. Come and shape your future with us! 

Overview

Industry
Mining, resources & energy
Endorsed since
2021Endorsement badge
Employees
1,001-5,000
Women in the organisation
20%
Open jobs
20

Benefits

Explore the benefits Alcoa Australia has to offer and discover if they are the right company for you

Strategy
Formalised policy related to flexible working arrangements in place
Strategy
Flexible work options offered:
Flexibility typeAvailability
Compressed working week (e.g. 38 hour week worked over 4 days instead of 5)Individual needs considered
Flexible start and finish timesRole / team dependent
Job sharing arrangementsRole / team dependent
Part-time contractsRole / team dependent
Rostered days offRole / team dependent
Strategy
Open to candidates discussing flexible working arrangements during an interview

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About us

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At Alcoa, you’re part of a team that’s shaping the future of aluminium, revolutionising the way the world lives, builds, moves and flies. Our flagship product is the world’s metal of choice. It is lightweight, strong, flexible and 100% recyclable, making it an essential part of a modern, low-carbon world. 

We provide solutions for the most unique technical challenges in our industry, and we’re committed to achieving world’s best practice in sustainability and corporate responsibility through our values - Act with Integrity, Operate with Excellence, Care for People and Lead with Courage. 

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We are here for progress 
Our Australian operations represent one of the world’s largest integrated bauxite mining, alumina refining and aluminium smelting systems. Since our Australian operations began in 1963, we have built a reputation as a leader in environmental management and were the first mining company to receive recognition from the United Nations for rehabilitation excellence.  Click here to find out how we’re here for progress.

Alcoa female employee planting trees

We create a diverse and welcoming workplace 

At Alcoa, our employees are key to our success. We are creating an everyone culture, where you can bring your whole selves to work, get the opportunity to succeed professionally and be empowered to do your best work, no matter your gender, marital status, age, background, ethnicity, beliefs, ability, sexual identity or religion.  

We unlock innovation through our four inclusion groups:  

  • AWARE - Alcoans Working Actively for Racial-ethnic Equality
  • AWN - Alcoa Women’s Network 

  • EAGLE - Employees at Alcoa for LGBT+ Equality

  • ABLE - Alcoans Moving Beyond Limited Expectations
     

 

We offer Flexible Work Practices

At Alcoa, we have various initiatives that assist employees to achieve a positive and healthy balance between work and other commitments. We understand that your work is not the only important part of your life, and our flexible work practices mean that you can balance your personal interests and family life as you build your career with us.  

We are Committed to our Communities 

We’re proud of the meaningful role we have played for more than 60 years, and continue to play, in the communities where we live and work in AustraliaTo showcase this commitment, we offer employees a set number of paid community volunteer hours.

Alcoans supporting community causes

We provide Generous Total Rewards 

In addition to working alongside passionate and experienced professionals who care about their job and look out for each other, you will have access to a competitive total rewards package, which includes an attractive salary plus 14% superannuation, shares, bonuses and many other benefits. 

Experienced employee mentoring new employee

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