Operators - Tiwai

Operator – Tiwai Point, NZAS – RIO TINTO Full training provided – no industry experience required. Family-friendly roster of 2 days, 2 nights, 4 days off. About The Role We are looking for Operators to join New Zealand Aluminium Smelter (NZAS) at Tiwai Point. Roster 12‑hour rotating shift pattern of 2 days, 2 nights, 4 days off. Key Responsibilities Operating mobile and fixed plant equipment Completing inspections and housekeeping activities Supporting aluminium production processes Undertaking physical work in an industrial environment About You Physically fit and capable of undertaking a hands‑on role in an industrial environment Commitment to safety of self and team Full New Zealand driver’s licence (essential) Strong communication and teamwork skills Positive attitude and willingness to learn Ability to work a 12‑hour rotating shift roster Forklift licence (F endorsement) advantageous What We Offer Safety‑focused and inclusive working environment Competitive base salary with annual bonus Full training with no previous industry experience required Southern Cross health insurance for you and eligible family Employer superannuation through NZAS Retirement Scheme Free transport between Invercargill and Tiwai Annual shift allowance paid monthly (where applicable) Additional pay when taking annual leave Uniforms, PPE and laundry services Wellbeing support, including on-demand healthcare Rio Tinto employee share programme Where You’ll Be Working NZAS is New Zealand’s Aluminium Smelter located at Tiwai Point near Invercargill. Respect and Inclusion Rio Tinto welcomes and encourages applications from people of diverse backgrounds, including Indigenous Peoples, women, the LGBTQIA+ community, mature workers, people with disabilities and people from different cultural backgrounds. #J-18808-Ljbffr