Afternoon Shift Supervisor
About The Role
ARC (The Australian Reinforcing Company) is looking for a self-driven individual to join our Laverton branch as an Afternoon Shift Supervisor.
Join a 2026 AFR BOSS Best Places to Work Gold Winner and 2026 Sustainability Champion recognised by the World Steel Association. Play a key role in shaping our performance across our ARC business.
Reporting to the Branch Manager and based at our Laverton Branch, our Shift Supervisor will be responsible for the safety and day to day manufacturing and logistics of the shift. You will be coordinating the operational activities of the shift including management of production staff, including employee performance and safe operations, quality of work and implementation of improvement processes.. If you are looking for a position, where you can grow and learn from experienced leaders, we’d love to hear from you.
What you will be doing:
- Lead and support Operators and Dispatch Coordinators to achieve team success
- Drive a strong safety culture and ensure WHS compliance standards are met
- Manage shift operations to deliver production and performance KPIs
- Collaborate with internal teams to support smooth daily operations
- Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities
- Control labour and operational costs to maximise efficiency
- Ensure teams are appropriately trained, qualified, and resourced for safe operations
The hours for this role are 2pm – 10:30pm, Monday to Friday.
You will be rewarded with:
- Competitive Base Salary + 12% Super and company benefits
- Monthly team BBQs and events
- Career progression within a Nationwide network
- Permanent, full-time hours with job security
- Free on-site parking
- Team environment with strong safety culture
Primary Benefits:
We offer a range of benefits designed to support you at work and beyond:
- Paid parental leave that goes further - 20 weeks paid Primary Carer Leave and 3 weeks Partner Leave, plus superannuation contributions during unpaid leave (eligibility applies)
- Health cover at discounted rates - Access corporate rates with nib Health Insurance to support you and your family
- Everyday savings - Access a wide range of employee discounts across major brands including retail, travel and lifestyle
- Flexible vehicle options - Novated leasing options available, providing a tax-effective way to finance and manage your vehicle
- Support when you need it - Confidential counselling and wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Sonder, available to you and your immediate family
You’re an enthusiastic and tenacious team player who loves helping customers, solving problems, and keeping things running smoothly. You work well under pressure and take pride in your attention to detail.
What you will bring:
- Strong leadership skills with a hands-on, accountable management style
- Experience in manufacturing production and planning environments
- Sound knowledge of safety systems, hazard management, and safety culture
- Proven ability to lead large teams and manage performance effectively
- Strong communication, problem-solving, and conflict resolution skills
- Experience driving lean initiatives and continuous process improvement
- Steel reinforcing or unionised workforce experience highly regarded
Why join us?
We offer more than just a job; we provide a dynamic environment built on three pillars that define our commitment to both our team and our industry.
- Work with a greater purpose - join us on our pursuit of a sustainable future and contribute to our nation’s legacy.
- Work well, live better – experience a safe, supportive and inclusive environment which values you as a whole person and where wellbeing matters.
- Build their own future – grow and drive your own development to grow your skills. Everyday is an opportunity to grow.
About Us
The Australian Reinforcing Company (ARC) is a local supplier of steel reinforcing that Australians have trusted for more than 100 years. With a proud history of innovation, supported by the largest branch distribution network in Australia, ARC provides a localised service adapted to our communities, towns & cities from Tasmania to Townsville, and everywhere in between.
ARC is a brand of InfraBuild, Australia’s leading integrated steel manufacturing, distribution and recycling business, making steel using our electric arc furnaces. InfraBuild provides solutions for commercial and residential construction, large scale and nation-building infrastructure as well as our primary producers and rural sectors. With ambitions to be carbon neutral by 2030, each day we help build futures through sustainable steel.
How To Apply?
We invite you to forge your career in a workplace where passion meets purpose, wellbeing is nurtured and the opportunity to thrive is in your hands.
We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace that reflects the communities we serve. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. Your diversity helps us create more sustainable and innovative steel solutions for Australia’s future.
We are a 2026 Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant.