Tool Store Person

• Be part of a group that is safety driven and values inclusion
• Join an encouraging leadership group, committed to your growth and development
• Permanent employment which includes a huge range of additional benefits
• FIFO from Perth or Busselton – Hope Downs 1 - 8/6 Roster Days Only

About the role

All progress begins with pioneers. At Rio Tinto, it begins with you.

We are looking for a Tool Store person to control the safe and efficient receipt, storage, and delivery of goods, equipment and tooling whilst actively promoting safety awareness and safe work practices.

This is a great opportunity for an enthusiastic individual with a background in warehousing or similar, looking for a new challenge.

In addition to paying competitively and providing great benefits packages, we want you to live the lifestyle that is right for you and your family. And because of our size and scale, there are many opportunities to learn, grow and do more than you ever thought possible.
Every hour of every shift, your safety and wellbeing is our number one priority. We do the work only if it is safe, and we invest to make sure every member of the team has the quality tools they need to do their job.

With a clear focus on values, performance, and strong leadership, you get to grow with an organisation that values your work and rewards you accordingly.

Working on an 8/6 Roster at Hope Downs 1, reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor and working in a diverse team within Maintenance operations, you will be:

• Checking goods to ensure that goods and tooling received meet items specified on purchase order.
• Conducting safe and efficient stacking and storage of goods and tooling received.
• Performing clerical duties, including all tasks associated with receipt, dispatch, and delivery of goods
• Liaising with employees to ensure that customer/user requirements are met in an efficient manner
• Organising the tool store, yards and shelves and maintaining the housekeeping standards.
• Conducting continual cyclic stock-take of goods.
• Use SAP to manage all part movements and ensure accurate data is recorded
• Work alongside the maintenance teams across the site
• Load and unload vehicles as required
• Demonstrating commitment to safety in a team environment

What you’ll bring

• Manual C Class Driver’s Licence – essential
• A background in warehousing, logistics, workshop or similar and an understanding of tooling and equipment
• Previous mining / heavy industry experience would be beneficial
• HR Licence - desirable
• Forklift Licence - desirable
• Experience using SAP- desirable
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise between competing tasks
• A commitment to the safety of yourself and your team

What we offer

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

• A work environment where safety is always the number one priority
• A permanent position working directly for Rio Tinto
• A competitive base salary reflective of your skills and experience with annual incentive program
• Comprehensive medical benefits including subsidised private health insurance for employees and immediate family
• Attractive share ownership plan
• Company provided insurance cover
• Extensive salary sacrifice & salary packaging options
• Career development & education assistance to further your technical or leadership ambitions
• Ongoing access to family-friendly health and medical wellbeing support
• Leave for all of life’s reasons (vacation/annual, paid parental, sick leave)
• Exclusive employee discounts (banking, accommodation, cars, retail and more)
• Possible domestic relocation assistance

About Rio Tinto

Every idea, every innovation, every little thing the world calls ‘progress’ begins with
a first step, and someone willing to take it: explorers, inventors, entrepreneurs. Pioneers.

For nearly 150 years, Rio Tinto has been a company of pioneers – generations of people spanning the globe, all with the grit and vision to produce materials essential to human progress.

Our iron ore has shaped skylines from Shanghai to Sydney. Our aluminium – the world’s first to be certified “responsible” – helps planes fly and makes cars lighter. Our copper helps wind turbines power cities and our boron helps feed the world, and explore the universe.
Our diamonds help us celebrate the best parts of life.

Where you’ll be working

Located 100km north-west of Newman, Hope Downs 1 is a joint venture managed and operated by Rio Tinto, working in conjunction with nearby site Hope Downs 4. Hope Downs 1 provides exceptional career growth and opportunities and the village provides excellent facilities for its FIFO workers.

Every Voice Matters

At Rio Tinto, we particularly welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, the LGBTI+ 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 Thursday 14th October 2021 (Rio Tinto reserves the right to remove advertised roles prior to this date)