Dispatcher

Rio Tinto • Labrador City, NL

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Dispatcher Operations Centre - Mine Be part of a group that is safety driven and values inclusion Join our global leading business offering outstanding leadership development Based in the beautiful outdoor and family-oriented community of Labrador City, NL 7 days on, 7 days off, day/night shift rotation About the role Finding better ways™ to provide the materials the world needs. We are looking for a Dispatcher Operations Centre – Mine. You'll be involved in challenging work where you can use your skills to find new, innovative ways of doing things. Our rewards are competitive and the development offered will provide you with the opportunity to learn and grow. In short, we'll help you decide where you want to go in your career, then we'll show you how to get there. Reporting to the Superintendent, Operations Center, as a Dispatcher Operations Centre - Mine, you will: 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 Please note: Fly-in-fly-out arrangements are not available. Relocation assistance is provided if applicable.

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

• 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