Dispatcher

Rio Tinto • Labrador City, NL

10d • Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a Dispatcher Operations Centre – Mine to join our global leading business. This role involves challenging work where you can utilize your skills to find new, innovative ways of doing things. The company offers competitive rewards and development opportunities to help you grow your career. The position is based in Labrador City, NL, and operates on a 7 days on, 7 days off, day/night shift rotation.

Requirements

• A commitment to the safety of yourself and your team
• College level diploma or equivalent experience
• Minimum of 3 years of experience, in open pit operations with mining operational experience
• Self-motivated, strong skills to structure and organize work
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills

Nice To Haves

• Previous dispatch experience an asset
• Experience in mine equipment asset health an asset

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Mine Advisor and Supervisors in order to prioritize and coordinate mine production requirements by identifying equipment /operators to achieve the plan
• Provide continuous production improvement through dispatch system monitoring and effective allocation of equipment and personal
• Provide consistency between shifts through accurate dispatch setup and by informing the oncoming shift of the current pit set up
• Monitoring and reporting on operational performance and providing feedback where required
• Manage the dispatch screen exceptions ensuring data integrity
• Ensuring accurate data is entered into the dispatch system for all equipment through correct and prompt use of operating delay codes, stand-by codes and down codes
• Utilize dispatch to provide a continuous feedback loop through various departments (Maintenance, Mine Operations, Technical Services, and Ore Delivery) to optimize ore production and waste handling
• Work collaboratively within the broader Operations Centre team to optimize across the value chain

Benefits

• A work environment where safety is always the number one value
• Career development & education assistance to further your technical or leadership ambitions
• A competitive base salary reflective of your skills and experience with annual incentive program
• Ongoing access to family-friendly health and medical programs, pension and savings plans
• Attractive share ownership plan
• Leave for all of life’s reasons (vacation/annual, paid parental, sick leave)
• Exclusive employee discounts
• Domestic relocation assistance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees