Shift Coordinator

Position Overview

Aurizon is seeking a dedicated and well-organized Shift Coordinator to join the Dry Creek team in Adelaide. This role requires excellent communication skills, a strong commitment to safety, and the capacity to maintain composure and focus in a fast-paced, operational setting. You will manage daily yard and crew activities, providing essential support to Locomotive Drivers and Rail Operators. The role operates on a rotating 24/7 schedule, consisting of 7 shifts over 14 days.

Key Responsibilities

• Directing and supporting train crew members throughout shifts
• Managing daily yard operations and adapting to shifting priorities
• Monitoring safety standards, operational performance, and service quality
• Coordinating communication with internal teams and external customers to ensure smooth operations
• Ensuring adherence to all company procedures and operational guidelines

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will have a positive attitude, practical approach to work, strong organizational skills, and adaptability to manage changing priorities. They should prioritize safety and teamwork in all tasks.

• Collaborative mindset with a strong safety commitment
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• High computer literacy and quick adaptability to new systems
• Problem-solving orientation with readiness to address challenges
• Flexibility and eagerness to enhance operational processes
• Preferably 3 to 5 years of experience in a related operational or coordination role, though relevant transferable experience will be considered

Benefits and Opportunities

• Career development and growth prospects within a national operational network
• Access to mentoring and training programs
• Discounts for health insurance, travel, gyms, vehicles, and retail brands
• Parental leave benefits and superannuation bonuses

About Aurizon

Aurizon is Australia's premier rail freight operator and a leading ASX 100 company, transporting over 250 million tonnes of commodities annually nationwide. The company plays a critical role in linking miners, producers, and industries to domestic and international markets. Aurizon values diversity, collaboration, creativity, and performance, providing a supportive and inclusive environment with career development initiatives.