Operations Officer

Riverside Marine Holdings Pty Ltd a subsidiary of Bhagwan Marine Limited, is one of Australia’s leading marine companies. The company operates over 50 vessels across its Riverside Industrial Sands, Rivtow Marine, Riverside Ship Management, Magnetic Island Ferries and Riverside Oceanic brands. Our dedicated and experienced team are leading our business forward into the future through an unwavering commitment to quality and safety.

With operations across Australia, we are now looking for an Operations Officer within our Rivtow Marine Port Hedland team.

We are looking for the best of the best.

• Residential in Port Hedland, WA (not FIFO)
• Permanent Full Time Role
• Attractive salary and benefits (for eligible candidates)

This role will see you:

• Prepare agenda, minutes and attend scheduled meetings as required
• Develop and prepare operational reports including operational statistics for the Operational Superintendent
• Communication with Client Marine operations team, vessel crews and other port user stakeholders for day-to-day operations. There may be an “on call” requirement
• Work with the client Rivtow Fleet and the Shoreside Team to facilitate safe, reliable daily operation of vessels and associated infrastructure (tugs, barge, crew transfer vessels)
• Support the Operations Superintendent and Operations Supervisor in the planning and implementation, of the crew training programs, as per training strategy
• Log all incidents, injuries, near misses and assist in conducting investigations, as required
• Attend vessel inspections, as required

You will need:

• Experience in the Marine industry, towage, and port operations, whilst not essential, will set you apart
• Demonstrated flexibility and problem solving ability
• Proven ability to deliver results within agreed time frames
• Hold an MSIC or be able to obtain an MSIC
• Strong computer capability and excellent numeric skills
• Must be an exceptional team player.

We invite you to ask whichever questions you wish to help you make the right decision.

Employment is subject to satisfying minimum requirements; a pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol screening; and evidence of right to work in Australia.

If you are genuinely interested and qualified for this role, please forward your resume with a covering letter by clicking ‘apply’. Please ensure that you complete the application questionnaire that will be sent separately to finalise your application.

Applications will close COB Friday 25 September 2026 and we reserve the right to close this position at any time.