Operations Supervisor

Location: ROCKLEA, QLD

Salary: $80,001 - $100,000

Job Type: Permanent position | Full time position

About the company Randstad is delighted to partner with an international leader in environmental services and sustainable resource recovery to source an experienced Operations Supervisor . Operating across an extensive global network, our partner plays a vital role in environmental management through innovative collection and material recovery solutions.

They offer an exceptionally stable workplace backed by ISO-certified standards, strong management backing, and genuine avenues for long-term career progression. About the Role This is a full-time, permanent position offering $80,000 - $90,000 + super

Created off the back of significant business growth and expansion, this is an exciting opportunity to lead operations for a brand-new division within the company. Stepping into this greenfield leadership position, you will build a solid operational foundation while taking full ownership of the new division's operations once fully trained. Establishing a new division takes time, patience, and a degree of trial and error to get running smoothly-you will be supported every step of the way by an experienced, accessible management team.

In this role, you will hold dual responsibility for day-to-day site workflows and transport logistics . You will directly lead 2 to 3 site operators while holding full supervisory management over 4 drivers, overseeing all run scheduling, route coordination, and operational activities . Key Responsibilities

Supervise, coach, and allocate daily activities to a team of 2-3 site operators . Direct and manage 4 drivers, overseeing all run scheduling, route planning, and fleet logistics . Oversee the safe operation of site equipment, including industrial cardboard balers, to optimize efficiency and minimize downtime .

Take full ownership of the new division's operations as it grows, utilizing trial and error to refine daily workflows. Drive a proactive safety culture, ensuring strict adherence to workplace health and safety (WHS) and environmental compliance standards . Conduct regular safety inspections, risk assessments, and structured toolbox talks .

Monitor site equipment and operational readiness, coordinating routine maintenance as required . Maintain accurate operational records, including volume logs, driver run sheets, and compliance reports . Skills & Experience

Proven supervisory or team leadership experience within environmental services, logistics, transport, or industrial operations . Demonstrated experience in transport scheduling, route coordination, and driver management . High level of resilience, patience, and a problem-solving mindset suited to setting up new operational workflows.

Strong leadership capability to mentor small teams and foster a positive, safe culture . Practical experience operating or supervising site machinery, such as industrial cardboard balers . Solid understanding of WHS policies and environmental compliance requirements .

How to Apply If you are a resilient leader ready to take ownership of a growing division, click APPLY now to submit your resume. ** Please note that a police check and medical including a drug and alcohol test is part of the standard recruitment process for this role.

This may mean it could be 5-10 days from interviewing successfully to receiving an offer of employment ** 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.

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