Refractory Installation Bricklayer, Port Kembla NSW

Job Description

At BlueScope, we createand inspiresmart solutions in steel, strengthening our communities and helping build a better future. Our steel has shaped everything from hospitals and schools, bridges and stadiums to fences and homes – influencing the way we live and work, now and in the future.

Come and discover the opportunity to join our Refractory Service team at our Port Kembla Manufacturing facility as a Refractory Installation Bricklayer. As a part of the broader Australian Steel Products portfolio, we have six major manufacturing sites at Port Kembla that deliver a variety of products, innovative solutions and services to our export and domestic customers.

The Refractory Service team provides a broad range of integrated services including the development, sourcing, installation and delivery of the best refractory solutions for our operations now, and into the future. The team is essential in ensuring the security, reliability and availability of the operational refractory lined units.

In this highly physical role, you’ll join our experienced team of refractory bricklayers and installers, and contribute on the delivery of all refractory installation services - including the safety of our people, quality of our refractory materials and the reliability of our installations. With an interest in career development, you’ll have opportunity to grow and develop your skills whilst working in a supportive environment and potentially gain experience with leadership opportunities within the service team.

This role begins as a 12-month fixed term and supports a 12-hour day shift, Monday through Friday.

As a valued member of our Refractory Services team, you will:

• successfully contribute to a safe working environment, ensuring safety standards are never compromised
• reline ladles and vessels for iron and steel making, using a combination of bricklaying and other refractory installation techniques
• carry out refractory installation and repairs of Blast Furnace troughs
• spray refractory materials using gunning techniques
• learn to operate forklifts and overhead cranes with internal and external training

As a reliable anddedicated team player with a willingness to learn and develop yourself, you will bring:

• a certificate III in Bricklaying
• a commitment to the safety of yourself and others
• a high attention to detail and the ability to multi-task in a highly physical environment
• the ability to work independently while contributing to the greater team’s success
• developed communication skills - building constructive and effective relationships

A career at BlueScope provides the opportunity to make a difference – to you, to your team, to our customers, to transforming products, processes and brands, and to an organisation intent on shaping a better built environment for all our communities. At BlueScope, you will:

• make an impactboth within the organisation and in the broader community

• create and deliverinnovative products and solutions that shape the world we live in
• grow on a path of
  continuous learning and development

• enjoy the sense of belongingthat comes from working with people who genuinely look out for one another

We’re dedicated to supporting our people - keeping one-another safe, rewarding successes, and helping individuals grow. We foster workplace flexibility and an inclusive work environment that welcomes people of all backgrounds. We’re committed to climate action and to helping shape a better future for all our communities; we are committed to Our Purpose,

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Applications close Monday 1st November 2021