Operations Supervisor

  • Rocklea
  • Permanent
  • Tue Sep 1 02:06:33 2026
  • 90M0705142

Join a Global Giant in Sustainable Supply Chain & Resource Recovery.

Are you ready to step into a key leadership role with a world-renowned industry leader?

We are partnering with an international pioneer in environmental services and sustainable resource recovery. Operating across an extensive global network, this company is at the forefront of circular economy initiatives—transforming industrial materials into valuable, reusable resources for global supply chains.

Here, team leaders are valued as key operational decision-makers. You will join an organization backed by international expertise, ISO-certified operating standards, and an executive leadership team that actively invests in site machinery, modern safety systems, and ongoing professional development.

If you are looking to drive high-volume operations, take full ownership of a key facility, and build a long-term career with a market leader—this is the opportunity for you.

What Makes This Company a Great Place to Work?

  • Market-Leading Stability: As an essential provider in the global supply chain, this business offers consistent, year-round operational growth.

  • Capital Investment: Work on a site supported by reliable equipment, modern WHS frameworks, and ongoing investment in facility technology.

  • Genuine Career Progression: Strong commitment to promoting from within—supervisors here regularly advance into Site Operations Management, Regional Logistics, or Facility Management.

  • Culture of Autonomy & Support: Enjoy direct backing from a grounded, accessible management team that respects your operational expertise and gives you the autonomy to run your facility efficiently.

  • Purpose-Driven Impact: Play a pivotal role in large-scale material recovery, keeping millions of tonnes of industrial card and paper directly in circulation.

The Role:

Centred around a high-volume cardboard baling and material processing facility in Rocklea, you will act as the operational engine room - balancing hands-on site leadership with high-tempo transport scheduling:

  • Site & Equipment Leadership: Supervise daily operations for a core team of 3 site operators, optimising heavy-duty cardboard baling machinery for maximum throughput and zero downtime.

  • Fast-Paced Logistics Coordination: Mastermind daily dispatch schedules for upwards of 30 local routes per day, liaising with drivers and transport partners for seamless collections.

  • Safety & Compliance Champion: Drive a zero-harm WHS culture on site through regular toolbox talks, risk assessments, and PPE compliance.

  • Team Coaching & Development: Mentor your team, allocate tasks, set clear productivity benchmarks, and build a positive, safety-focused culture.

  • Facility & Record Management: Oversee site cleanliness, coordinate routine equipment maintenance, and maintain accurate records of material volumes and dispatch logs.

What You Bring to the Table:

  • Leadership Experience: Proven background in a supervisory or lead-hand role within logistics, transport, industrial processing, or resource recovery environments.

  • Machinery Exposure: Practical experience operating or supervising site equipment (industrial balers, compactors, or similar processing machinery preferred).

  • Logistics Acumen: Strong experience managing fast-moving transport scheduling and route coordination.

  • Safety Focus: Solid working knowledge of workplace health and safety (WHS) and site compliance standards.

  • Problem Solver: A calm, practical leader who takes pride in maintaining a safe, organised, and high-performing facility.

Ready to step up into a high-impact leadership role?

Don't settle for just another supervisory job - join a business that values your skills and invests in your future.

👉 Click APPLY NOW to submit your resume for immediate consideration.

At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.