Regional Operations Leader Albany

About the role

This is a hands-on leadership operational role that plays a major role in the day day running of Albanys rail operations by providing frontline leadership to enable the safe reliable and cost-effective delivery of train services to our customers.

• Champion a safety culture to promote our I know SAFE I choose SAFE approach
• Manage allocated yard and traincrew operations
• Implement business improvement initiatives in order to reduce asset cycle times and improve train payloads
• Provide active crewing levels to support the provision of rostering and scheduling services
• Build positive workplace relationships with allocated team including setting and monitoring of performance standards and behavioural standards
• Take responsibility for incident investigations
• Ensure optimum driving methodologies are being adhered to by regularly reviewing locomotive downloads

About you:

Youre a practical people-focused leader who can balance operational delivery with strong judgement and communication.

You will bring:

• Experience in operations leadership within heavy industry logistics rail or similar
• Ability to solve problems quickly and make sound decisions in dynamic environments
• Experience in incident investigation and operational accountability
• Confidence managing conflict and having courageous conversations
• Strong collaboration skills and ability to build trust across teams and customers
• Commitment to safety leadership and Zero Harm principles

Nice to have:

• Certificate IV / Diploma in Frontline Management
• Rail or yard operations experience

Lifestyle benefits Albany (Residential role)

Forget FIFO!

Enjoy the stability of a residential role with:

• Better work-life balance
• More time with family and community
• A consistent routine without sacrificing career growth

What we offer you:

Some of our benefits include:

• Development and growth opportunities.
• Access to mentoring and development programs.
• Discounts on selected health insurance funds personal travel gyms vehicles and retail brands.
• Parental leave program and super booster.

About Aurizon.

Aurizon is Australias largest rail freight operator and a top 100 ASX company. Each year we deliver more than 250 million tonnes of Australian commodities right across the country. Aurizon is crucial to the Australian economy connecting miners primary producers and industry with international and domestic markets.

Look to Aurizon for a diverse and collaborative culture.

At Aurizon we are proud of our diverse collaborative creative and high-performance culture. We celebrate the contribution of every employee and provide opportunities for career development in a dynamic caring and inclusive work environment.

To learn about us and our company values please visit Experience:

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