Operations Supervisor

About the Company

BlueScope is an Australian-founded global business operating across 15 countries with a workforce of more than 16,500 people. The company focuses on transforming steel into practical products and solutions that support communities now and into the future. Its well-known brands, including COLORBOND® steel, are used in major projects ranging from hospitals to bridges and stadiums.

The Opportunity

BlueScope Distribution is hiring an Operations Supervisor for its Hobart site in Tasmania. The distribution business provides steel and aluminium product supply, processing, and service solutions, helping customers across different industries deliver projects on schedule and to the required specifications.

This is a practical, team-focused role where you will guide an experienced warehouse team, lead day-to-day site operations, and help ensure products are shipped safely and on time. Safety for you, your team, and customers will be a constant priority.

The position follows a Monday to Friday schedule, typically from 6:00am to 2:30pm, supporting a healthy work-life balance. The role also offers an attractive salary package, annual profit sharing, and access to wellbeing and learning support such as an Employee Assistance Program, employee reward offers, and ongoing training.

Key Responsibilities

• Direct and support warehouse operations to help achieve safe, timely customer deliveries.
• Work closely with team members on the floor to keep daily tasks and output on track.
• Spot opportunities to improve productivity, performance, and risk management.
• Promote and strengthen safety practices, and take the lead on change when hazards or improvement areas are identified.
• Coach, develop, and support the team so they can continue building capability and confidence.

About You

You are a safety-conscious leader who enjoys helping teams perform at their best. You should be comfortable translating business goals into clear, practical actions for the team and be willing to contribute directly in a busy warehouse or logistics setting.

Requirements

• Proven ability to motivate people and build strong, high-performing teams.
• Background in operations, warehousing, or logistics.
• Current LF class High Risk Work Licence, or a genuine willingness to obtain one.
• Ability to turn business objectives into clear tasks and outcomes for the team.
• Good working knowledge of common computer tools, including Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel.
• Strong commitment to your own safety and the wellbeing of others.

Why Join BlueScope

• Grow your expertise in a safe, supportive environment with a strong learning culture.
• Be part of an inclusive workplace where safety and wellbeing are treated as shared priorities.
• Contribute to smarter, more sustainable ways of working and help build innovative products.
• Do work that has real impact for customers and communities.

Additional Information

BlueScope is committed to building an inclusive workplace where employees are respected and valued for who they are. The company encourages women and First Nations people to apply. It also supports sustainability goals, including climate action and its 2050 net zero target, and offers work-life flexibility through its B-flex program.

The company’s purpose is to create and inspire smart solutions in steel that strengthen communities for the future.

Applications close on Wednesday 24 June 2026.