Asphalt Production Supervisor

Job Description:Downer is a leading manufacturer and supplier of bitumen based products and an innovator in the sustainable asphalt industry and circular economy, using recycled products and environmentally sustainable methods to produce asphalt.An excellent opportunity is available for a Production Supervisor to assist in the coordination of the daily operations of the asphalt and recycling production facilities in Wingfield, SA. Reporting to the Production Manager, the key focus of this role is to maintain our position as an industry-leading producer of asphalt; whilst focusing on our sustainable recycling streams in a growing market. Whilst ensuring our commitment to safety is at the forefront of all that we do. We will also consider operational candidates who are ready to take the step in their careers.Essential Qualifications:

• Previous experience in operating an asphalt or recycling plant
• Demonstrated ability in stock control and raw material deliveries
• Bobcat and Front End Loader tickets
• Current General Construction Induction card
• A strong commitment to a Zero Harm culture

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in managing a small team and drive process improvement initiatives
• Strong machinal aptitude within the production areas including fixed plant and mobile machinery
• Demonstrated ability to run toolbox talk, pre-starts and team meetings
• An understanding of the chain of responsibility
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) with the ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external clients

What We Offer:

• A tool of trade vehicle
• On the job training and upskilling
• Championing Health & Safety initiatives for all our employees and visitors

To apply for this great opportunity, please click on "Apply" and submit your application. We do not accept applications via email but for more information, please contact: Melissa Edwards - Recruitment and Sourcing Business Partner.P: 0418 261 964
E: melissa.edwards2@downergroup.comNotwithstanding the location of this position, all qualified Australian citizens and permanent residents from all locations are encouraged to apply.About Us: At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities.