Operations Superintendent
About the company
Fenix Resources Ltd (ASX: FEX) is a fully integrated mining, logistics and port services business operating in Western Australia’s Mid-West. With a current production rate of over 4 million tonnes of iron ore per annum and a clear pathway to 10Mtpa, Fenix is building a long-term, sustainable operation.
Fenix is growing at Weld Range following the securing of a 290Mt high-grade iron ore resource, underpinning its move toward 10Mtpa and driving expanded mining and logistics activity across the region. Supported by strong global partners and a fully integrated mine-to-port network, Fenix is entering a new phase of growth, backed by a clear production plan and pipeline of development projects.
Your tasks
As Operations Superintendent, you’ll take the lead in delivering safe, reliable and efficient site-to-port haulage operations. You’ll lead and develop a team of drivers and supervisors, drive operational performance and work closely with key stakeholders to ensure targets are achieved while maintaining a strong focus on safety and continuous improvement.
- Lead the day-to-day delivery of safe, efficient and high-performing site-to-port haulage operations.
- Lead, coach and develop frontline supervisors and operational teams, building a strong culture of accountability, teamwork and performance.
- Work closely with the General Manager – Road Logistics to deliver operational plans and achieve key safety, productivity and business targets.
- Oversee driver resourcing, rosters, shift coverage and fleet availability to maintain reliable operations.
- Build strong working relationships across Mining, Port, Workshop, Safety, Training and other operational teams.
- Act as a key operational contact for site stakeholders, proactively addressing issues and keeping operations aligned.
- Champion a safety-first culture, ensuring transport operations meet regulatory, compliance and company requirements.
- Monitor operational performance, safety trends and compliance, taking action where improvements are needed.
- Use operational data to identify risks, efficiencies and opportunities for continuous improvement.
- Support workforce planning, employee development, onboarding and succession planning across the operation.
Requirements
- Proven leadership experience within transport, logistics, mining or heavy industry.
- Strong knowledge of haulage operations, fatigue management and transport compliance.
- Demonstrated ability to lead, coach and develop operational teams.
- Strong planning, problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Confident communicator with the ability to build relationships at all levels.
- Comfortable using operational systems and data to drive performance.
- Resilient and adaptable in a fast-paced, remote operational environment.
- Strong commitment to safety, accountability and continuous improvement.
What we offer
We recognise and reward the contribution of our people through:
- Competitive remuneration and performance-based bonuses
- Service recognition benefits
- Employee Share Plans
- Quality facilities, modern technology and industry-leading equipment
- Access to the Fenix Wellness Program, with dedicated wellness facilities supporting fitness, recovery, nutrition and overall wellbeing
Other
Job Description Location: Geraldton Roster: Even Time – 7 Days, 7 Off, 7 Nights, 7 Off Type: Full-time Permanent
This is a residential role based in Geraldton. To be considered, you will need to reside in Geraldton.