BLUESCOPE STEEL (AIS) PTY LTD - PORT KEMBLA STEEL WORKS EMPLOYEES AWARD
2004
INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS
COMMISSION OF NEW SOUTH WALES
Application by BlueScope
Steel.
(No. IRC 3234 of 2005)
Before Mr Deputy
President Grayson
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7 July 2005
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VARIATION
1. Delete Part C
Monetary Rates - Restructured Classifications, of the award published 11 March
2005 (349 I.G. 109) and insert in lieu thereof the following:
PART C
MONETARY RATES -
RESTRUCTURED CLASSIFICATIONS
Table 1 -
Restructured Ironworkers Rates of Pay
Description
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Rate of pay
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per 38-hour week
from the first pay period on or
|
|
after 18th March
2005 (i.e. 20th March 2005)
|
|
$
|
1. Cokemaking Department
|
|
Coke Ovens - Batteries
|
|
Battery Entry Level Ironworker
|
535.40
|
Battery Operator 1
|
563.50
|
Battery Operator 2
|
593.70
|
Battery Operator 3
|
640.10
|
Battery Operator 4
|
676.70
|
Battery Operator 5
|
736.00
|
Coal Preparation - Coal Washery
|
|
Coal Washery Operator 1
|
535.40
|
Coal Washery Operator 2
|
609.30
|
Coal Washery Operator 3
|
640.10
|
Coal Washery Operator 4
|
676.70
|
Coal Preparation - Coal Handling
|
|
Coal Handling Operator 1
|
535.40
|
Coal Handling Operator 2
|
593.70
|
Coal Handling Operator 3
|
625.20
|
Coal Handling Operator 4
|
655.40
|
Gas Processing
|
|
GP Entry Level Ironworker
|
535.40
|
GP Intermediate Operator
|
593.70
|
GP Sulphate Operator
|
593.70
|
GP Operator 1
|
625.20
|
GP Operator 2
|
655.40
|
GP Operator 3
|
676.70
|
GP Operator 4
|
717.40
|
Collector Main Operations
|
|
Collector Main Operator
|
640.10
|
Cokemaking Utilities
|
|
Utilities Entry Level Ironworker
|
535.40
|
Utilities Operator 1
|
563.50
|
Utilities Operator 2
|
578.60
|
Utilities Operator 3
|
609.30
|
Utilities Operator 4
|
640.10
|
Utilities Operator 5
|
676.70
|
2. Ore Preparation Department
|
|
Raw Materials Handling
|
|
RM Entry Level Ironworker
|
535.40
|
RM Operator 1
|
609.30
|
RM Operator 2
|
625.20
|
RM Operator 3
|
698.70
|
3. Blast Furnaces Department
|
|
Operator Entry Level
|
535.40
|
Operator Base Level 1
|
593.70
|
Operator Base Level 2
|
640.10
|
Operator Level 1
|
676.70
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Operator Level 2
|
698.70
|
Operator Level 3
|
736.00
|
Operator Level 4
|
765.00
|
4. Energy Services Department
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|
Utilities Distribution Section
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Distribution Operator 1
|
593.70
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Distribution Operator 2
|
676.70
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Distribution Operator 3
|
736.00
|
Energy Generation - No. 1 Power House Section
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|
No. 1 PH Operator 1
|
563.50
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No. 1 PH Operator 2
|
625.20
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No. 1 PH Operator 3
|
640.10
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No. 1 PH Operator 4
|
676.70
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No. 1 PH Operator 5
|
736.00
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No. 1 PH Operator 6
|
765.00
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5. Refractory Services Department
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|
Refractory Services
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Refractory Installer - Level 1
|
578.60
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Refractory Installer - Level 2
|
625.20
|
Refractory Installer - Level 3
|
847.30
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Refractory Installer - Level 4
|
898.20
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6. Slabmaking Department
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|
BOS Plant
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BOS Entry Level Ironworker
|
535.40
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BOS Service Operator
|
563.50
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BOS Materials Attendant
|
609.30
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BOS Operator 1
|
609.30
|
BOS Operator 2
|
655.40
|
BOS Operator 3
|
676.70
|
BOS Operator 4
|
698.70
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BOS Operator 5
|
717.40
|
BOS - Raw Materials Alloy Preparation
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|
BOS Entry Level Ironworker
|
535.40
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Materials Handler 1
|
593.70
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Materials Handler 2
|
609.30
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Slab Caster
|
|
Slab Caster Operator 1
|
535.40
|
Slab Caster Operator 1A
|
578.60
|
Slab Caster Learner Operator
|
609.30
|
Slab Caster Operator 2
|
655.40
|
Slab Caster Operator 3
|
698.70
|
Slab Caster Operator 4
|
736.00
|
Slab Caster Operator 5
|
792.60
|
Slab Handling
|
|
Slab Handler 1A (New Starters)
|
655.40
|
Slab Handler 1B (Existing Employees)
|
676.70
|
Slab Handler 2
|
698.70
|
Slab Handler 3
|
736.00
|
Slab Tracking Controller
|
765.00
|
7. Production Planning
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|
Product Despatch Warehouse
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|
Despatch Operator 1
|
563.50
|
Despatch Operator 2
|
625.20
|
Despatch Operator 3
|
676.70
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Learner Pallet Carrier Operator
|
593.70
|
Pallet Carrier Operator
|
676.70
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8. Hot Strip Mill
|
|
Hot Strip Mill Operations
|
|
Learner Operator
|
625.20
|
Operator 1
|
698.70
|
Operator 2
|
736.00
|
Operator 3
|
792.60
|
Hot Strip Mill Maintenance
|
|
Learner Analyst
|
563.50
|
Systems Analyst 1
|
609.30
|
Systems Analyst 2
|
676.70
|
Hot Coil Processing and Despatch
|
|
Operator 1
|
578.60
|
Operator 2
|
640.10
|
Operator 3
|
676.70
|
Operator 4
|
717.40
|
Operator 5 (Learner)
|
736.00
|
Operator 5
|
765.00
|
Packaging Products Roll Shop
|
|
Roll Shop Attendant 1
|
554.20
|
Roll Shop Attendant 2
|
609.30
|
Roll Shop Attendant 3
|
625.20
|
Hot Strip Mill Roll Shop
|
|
Roll Shop Attendant 1
|
554.20
|
Roll Shop Attendant 2
|
609.30
|
Roll Shop Attendant 3
|
625.20
|
Roll Shop Attendant 4A
|
655.40
|
Roll Shop Attendant 4B
|
676.70
|
Roll Shop Attendant 5
|
698.70
|
9. Plate Mill Department
|
|
Plate Rolling
|
|
Plate Rolling Operator Level 1
|
593.70
|
Plate Rolling Operator Level 2
|
640.10
|
Plate Rolling Operator Level 3
|
698.70
|
Plate Rolling Operator Level 4
|
736.00
|
Plate Rolling Operator Level 5
|
765.00
|
Plate Rolling Systems Operator
|
609.30
|
Plate Processing
|
|
Learner Operator
|
593.70
|
Plate Processing Operator Level 1
|
625.20
|
Plate Processing Operator Level 2
|
655.40
|
Plate Processing Operator Level 3
|
676.70
|
Plate Processing Operator Level 4
|
698.70
|
Improvement Leader
|
717.40
|
Section Co-ordinator
|
765.00
|
10. Technology Services Department
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|
Laboratory Services
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|
General Assistant
|
593.70
|
Learner Operator (RMT)
|
578.60
|
Learner Operator (MO)
|
578.60
|
RM Tester
|
625.20
|
Machine Operator
|
625.20
|
11. Packaging Products Department
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|
Pickle Line
|
|
PL Operator 1
|
593.70
|
PL Operator 2
|
625.20
|
PL Operator 3A
|
655.40
|
PL Operator 3B
|
655.40
|
PL Operator 4
|
698.70
|
Cold Mill
|
|
CM Operator 1
|
609.30
|
CM Operator 2
|
655.40
|
CM Operator 3
|
717.40
|
CM Operator 4
|
765.00
|
Temper Mill
|
|
TM Operator 1
|
609.30
|
TM Operator 2
|
655.40
|
TM Operator 3
|
717.40
|
TM Operator 4
|
765.00
|
Cleaning Line
|
|
CL Operator 1
|
578.60
|
CL Operator 2
|
625.20
|
CL Operator 3
|
655.40
|
Batch Annealing
|
|
BA Operator 1
|
578.60
|
BA Operator 2
|
640.10
|
Continuous Annealing Line
|
|
CA Operator 1
|
609.30
|
CA Operator 2
|
655.40
|
CA Operator 3
|
698.70
|
Electrolytic Tinning Lines
|
|
ET Line Operator 1
|
593.70
|
ET Line Operator 2
|
655.40
|
ET Line Operator 3P
|
698.70
|
ET Line Operator 3S
|
698.70
|
ET Line Operator 4
|
736.00
|
Coil Preparation Line
|
|
Operator 1
|
609.30
|
Operator 2
|
655.40
|
Operator 3
|
698.70
|
Shearlines
|
|
SH Operator 1
|
593.70
|
SH Operator 2
|
625.20
|
SH Operator 3
|
655.40
|
SH Operator 4
|
676.70
|
SH Operator 5
|
736.00
|
Littell Operator 4
|
698.70
|
Warehouse
|
|
WH Operator 1
|
563.50
|
WH Operator 2A
|
593.70
|
WH Operator 2B
|
593.70
|
WH Operator 3
|
625.20
|
WH Operator 4
|
676.70
|
Miscellaneous
|
|
PP Learner Operator
|
563.50
|
Packaging Products Crane Operators
|
|
Crane Operator 1
|
593.70
|
Crane Operator 2
|
625.20
|
Crane Operator 3
|
655.40
|
Crane Operator 4
|
698.70
|
12. Supply Operations
|
|
Warehousing and Distribution Department
|
|
Warehousing and Distribution - Entry Level
|
563.50
|
Warehousing and Distribution - Operator 1
|
593.70
|
Warehousing and Distribution - Operator 2
|
625.20
|
Warehousing and Distribution - Operator 3
|
655.40
|
13. Maintenance
|
|
Maintenance Ironworkers
|
|
Maintenance Ironworker - Level 1
|
563.50
|
Maintenance Ironworker - Level 2A
|
578.60
|
Maintenance Ironworker - Level 2
|
609.30
|
Maintenance Ironworker - Level 3
|
640.10
|
Table 2 - Graded
Trades Rates Of Pay
Description
|
Rate of pay
|
|
per 38-hour week
from the first pay period on or
|
|
after 18th March
2005 (i.e. 20th March 2005)
|
|
$
|
1. Electrical Trades (inclusive of a tool allowance
|
|
of $11.80 per 38- hour week)
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|
Electrical Tradesperson (E) Base Level
|
699.30
|
Electrical Tradesperson (E) Level 1
|
723.90
|
Electrical Tradesperson (E) Level 2
|
753.90
|
Electrical Tradesperson (E) Level 3
|
783.50
|
Electrical Tradesperson (E) Level 4
|
815.70
|
Electrical Tradesperson (E) Level 5
|
834.80
|
Electrical Tradesperson (E) Level 6
|
881.90
|
2. Mechanical Trades (inclusive of a tool allowance)
|
|
of $11.80 per 38- hour week
|
|
Graded Tradesperson (M) Base Level
|
681.70
|
Graded Tradesperson (M) Level 1
|
705.30
|
Graded Tradesperson (M) Level 2
|
734.10
|
Graded Tradesperson (M) Level 3
|
762.90
|
Graded Tradesperson (M) Level 4
|
794.10
|
Graded Tradesperson (M) Level 5
|
812.20
|
Graded Tradesperson (M) Level 6
|
857.30
|
3. Refractory Installation Bricklayers
|
|
Refractory Installation Bricklayer - Base Level
|
708.20
|
Refractory Installation Bricklayer - Level 1
|
721.30
|
Refractory Installation Bricklayer - Level 2
|
752.60
|
Refractory Installation Bricklayer - Level 3
|
768.20
|
Refractory Installation Bricklayer - Level 4
|
791.50
|
Table 3 -
Apprentices
|
Rate of Pay and
tool allowance per 38-hour week from the
|
|
first pay period
commencing on or after 18 March 2005
|
|
$
|
1.
Four Year Term
|
Rate of Pay
|
Tool Allowance
|
Apprentice 1st Year
|
279.85
|
5.05
|
Apprentice 2nd Year
|
361.20
|
6.50
|
Apprentice 3rd Year
|
480.80
|
8.75
|
Apprentice 4th Year
|
551.25
|
10.15
|
2.
Three Year Term
|
Rate of Pay
|
Tool Allowance
|
Apprentice 1st Year
|
320.55
|
5.80
|
Apprentice 2nd Year
|
480.80
|
8.75
|
Apprentice 3rd Year
|
551.25
|
10.15
|
Table 4 -
Annualised Salary Rates Of Pay
Item 1. No. 2 Blower Station
|
Rates of Pay Shift Crew
Operators (Annualised) - From the first pay period commencing on or after 18
|
March 2005.
|
Level
|
Base Weekly Rate
from first pay
|
Total Annual Rate
from first pay
|
|
period to commence
on or after
|
period to commence
on or after
|
|
18 March 2005
|
18 March 2005
|
|
$
|
$
|
Shift Crew Operator 2
|
876.20
|
74 399.60
|
Shift Crew Operator 3
|
928.80
|
78 638.00
|
Shift Crew Operator 4
|
947.40
|
80 136.80
|
Shift Crew Operator 5
|
976.40
|
82 473.50
|
Relief Crew Operator 2
|
876.20
|
62 407.70
|
Relief Crew Operator 3
|
928.80
|
65 939.40
|
Relief Crew Operator 4
|
947.40
|
67 188.30
|
Relief Crew Operator 5
|
976.40
|
69 135.40
|
Day Crew Operator 1
|
909.10
|
49 683.60
|
Day Crew Operator 2
|
869.80
|
47 535.80
|
Day Crew Operator 3
|
843.30
|
46 087.50
|
Day Crew Operator 4
|
802.80
|
43 874.10
|
Day Crew Operator 5
|
740.30
|
38 495.60
|
Item 2 Blast Furnaces
|
|
|
Blast Furnace Operators
|
|
|
Level
|
Base Weekly Rate
from first pay
|
Total Annual Rate
from first pay
|
|
period to commence
on or after
|
period to commence
on or after
|
|
18 March 2005
|
18 March 2005
|
|
$
|
$
|
Entry Level
|
671.60
|
59 791.00
|
Base Level 1
|
765.70
|
67 614.60
|
Base Level 2
|
824.30
|
72 491.80
|
Level 1
|
876.20
|
76 811.40
|
Level 2
|
898.20
|
78 642.40
|
Level 3
|
947.40
|
82 737.30
|
Level 4
|
976.40
|
85 150.90
|
Blast Furnace Mechanical
Tradespersons
|
Level
|
Base Weekly Rate
from first pay
|
Total Annual Rate
from first pay
|
|
period to commence
on or after
|
period to commence
on or after
|
|
18 March 2005
|
18 March 2005
|
|
$
|
$
|
Base
|
873.10
|
77 359.90
|
Level 1
|
904.80
|
79 998.30
|
Level 2
|
933.60
|
82 395.30
|
Level 3
|
974.30
|
85 782.70
|
Level 4
|
1 005.50
|
88 379.40
|
Level 5
|
1 023.60
|
89 885.90
|
Level 6
|
1 068.70
|
93 639.60
|
Blast Furnace Electrical
Tradespersons
|
Level
|
Base Weekly Rate
from first pay
|
Total Annual Rate
from first pay
|
|
period to commence
on or after
|
period to commence
on or after
|
|
18 March 2005
|
18 March 2005
|
|
$
|
$
|
Base
|
919.20
|
81 270.80
|
Level 1
|
951.80
|
83 984.00
|
Level 2
|
981.80
|
86 480.80
|
Level 3
|
1023.30
|
89 934.80
|
Level 4
|
1055.50
|
92 614.80
|
Level 5
|
1 046.20
|
91 840.90
|
Level 6
|
1 093.30
|
95 761.00
|
Item 3 - Temper Mills
|
Level
|
Base Weekly Rate
from first pay
|
Total Annual Rate from
first pay
|
|
period to commence
on or after
|
period to commence
on or after
|
|
18 March 2005
|
18 March2 005
|
|
$
|
$
|
Entry Level Operator
|
725.20
|
62 232.40
|
Team Operator
|
1 004.00
|
84 697.50
|
Item 4 - Raw Materials Handling
|
Level
|
Base Weekly Rate
from
|
Total Annual Rate
from first pay
|
|
first pay period to
commence on
|
period to commence
on or after
|
|
or after 18 March
2005
|
18 March2005
|
|
$
|
$
|
Entry Level
|
671.20
|
58 713.10
|
RM Process Operator Level 1
|
765.70
|
66 392.90
|
RM Process Operator Level 2
|
824.30
|
71 180.60
|
RM Process Operator Level 3
|
928.80
|
79 718.20
|
RM Process Operator Level 4
|
947.40
|
81 237.90
|
Table 5 -
Unanderra Coil Processing
Metpol
|
Base Weekly Rate
from first pay period
|
|
commencing on or
after 18th March 2005
|
|
$
|
Metpol Operator Grade 1
|
706.70
|
Metpol Operator Grade 2
|
731.20
|
Metpol Operator Grade 3
|
750.70
|
Metpol Operator Grade 4
|
803.50
|
Metpol Operator Grade 5
|
831.50
|
Metpol Operator Grade 6
|
862.20
|
Metpol Operator Grade 7
|
896.30
|
Metpol Operator Grade 8
|
929.90
|
Metpol Operator Grade 9
|
940.10
|
Metpol Operator Grade 10
|
965.70
|
Metpol Operator Grade 11
|
997.10
|
Metpol Operator Grade 12
|
1,042.90
|
Metpol Mechanical Tradesperson
|
1,028.70
|
Table 6 - Port
Kembla Transport Facility
|
Base Weekly Rate from
first pay period
|
CRM
Road & Transport Facility
|
commencing on or
after 18th March 2005
|
|
$
|
General Transport Operator
|
657.10
|
Transport Operator - Grade 2
|
678.40
|
Training Transport Operator
|
576.40
|
Table 7 - Other Rates
And Allowances
Special Rates to be effective
from the first pay period commencing on or after 18th March 2005
|
Item No
|
Clause No
|
Brief
Description
|
$
|
|
|
|
|
|
8
|
Special Rates
|
|
1
|
8.1.1
|
Large Power Houses - Employees
employed in large power houses
|
|
|
|
(developing more than 8,000
kilowatts) - Per 38 Hour Week
|
|
|
|
Mechanical and Electrical
Tradespersons
|
22.70
|
|
|
1st and 2nd Year electrical and
mechanical apprentices
|
4.55
|
|
|
Maintenance non-trades
employees assisting mechanical or electrical tradespersons
|
11.35
|
2
|
8.1.2
|
Ship Repairing - Per 38 Hour
Week
|
|
|
|
Mechanical and Electrical
tradespersons
|
11.10
|
|
|
Other employees
|
9.00
|
3
|
8.1.3
|
Electrical Trades Licence
|
|
|
|
Qualified Supervisor's
Certificate (Electrician) Allowance
|
28.40
|
|
|
Certificate of Registration
(Electrician) Allowance
|
15.30
|
4
|
8.1.4
|
Scaffolder's Licence - Per 38 Hour
Week Certificate of Competency as a Scaffolder:
|
|
|
|
Class 1 or 2
|
7.70
|
|
|
Class 3 or 4
|
4.40
|
|
9
|
General Disability Rates Hot
Places - Per Hour
|
|
7
|
9.1.1
|
Electrical/Mechanical Tradespersons/maintenance
non-trades:
|
|
|
|
employees
|
|
|
|
Temperature raised artificially
to between 46 and 54 degree Celsius
|
0.42
|
|
|
Temperature exceeds 54 degrees
Celsius
|
0.52
|
8
|
9.1.2
|
Hot Work - Per Hour
|
|
|
|
Temperatures raised by
artificial means to above 49 degrees
|
0.41
|
9
|
9.1.3
|
Wet Work - Per Hour
|
|
|
|
Mechanical tradespersons and
maintenance non-trades employees
|
0.41
|
10
|
9.1.4
|
Dirty Work - Per Hour
|
|
|
|
Mechanical and electrical
tradespersons and maintenance non-trades employees engaged
|
0.42
|
|
|
in work other than ship repair
work
|
|
|
|
Dirty Ship Repair Work
|
0.52
|
11
|
9.1.5
|
Restrictive Spaces - Per Hour
|
|
|
|
Mechanical and electrical
tradespersons and maintenance non-trades employees
|
0.52
|
12
|
9.1.6
|
High Places - Per Hour
|
|
|
|
Electrical and Mechanical
tradespersons and maintenance non-trades other than riggers
|
0.30
|
|
|
and splicers
|
|
13
|
9.1.7
|
Oil Tanks - Per Hour
|
|
|
|
Mechanical tradespersons and
maintenance non-trades employees
|
0.42
|
14
|
9.1.8
|
Explosive Powered Tools - Per
Hour
|
|
|
|
All Employees
|
0.15
|
|
|
Minimum payment
|
1.14
|
15
|
9.1.9
|
Slag Wool - Per Hour
|
0.52
|
|
9.3
|
Electrical Tradespersons -
|
|
|
9.3.1
|
Toxic Substances - Per Hour
|
|
21
|
|
Quantities of 0.5 kg or over
|
0.52
|
22
|
|
Working in close proximity to
|
0.46
|
|
9.4
|
Bricklayers and Labourers -
|
|
23
|
9.4.1
|
Brick lining stacks etc: - Per
Hour
|
|
|
|
At a height of 15 but not more
than 30 metres
|
0.15
|
|
|
For each further 15 metres
increase above 30 metres
|
0.15
|
24
|
9.4.2
|
Boiler Chambers
|
0.32
|
25
|
9.4.3
|
Clothing allowance when working
inside stacks and flues etc -
|
|
|
|
Per Shift or part therefore
|
1.21
|
|
9.5
|
Other Employees -
|
|
|
9.5.1
|
Applying obnoxious substances -
Per Hour
|
|
26
|
|
Preparation and/or application of
epoxy based materials or like substances
|
0.52
|
27
|
|
Applying such epoxy-based
substances when the air conditioning plant is not operating
|
0.32
|
28
|
|
Working in close proximity to
employees so engaged
|
0.48
|
30
|
9.5.3
|
Spray Painting - Per Hour
|
|
|
|
Tradesperson and Brush Hand
painters spray painting in a booth not approved by
|
0.41
|
|
|
Government Authority
|
|
|
15
|
Shift Work Allowances for Shift
Workers
|
|
31
|
15.1.1
|
Shift Workers whilst working
rotating shift - Per 38 Hour Week
|
64.60
|
32
|
15.1.1(a)
|
When at least one-third of
working time in the full cycle of the roster is not on day shift -
|
43.10
|
|
|
Per 38 Hour Week
|
|
33
|
15.1.2
|
Rotating Shift Worker when
engaged under a roster system which does not provide for
|
|
|
|
at least one-third of working
time in the full cycle of the roster on day shift
|
|
|
|
(a) Day shift, night shift (per
38 hour week)
|
64.60
|
|
|
(b) Day shift, afternoon shift
(per 38 hour week)
|
55.00
|
|
|
(c) Day shift, day shift,
afternoon shift (per 38 hour week)
|
55.00
|
|
|
(d) Day shift, day shift, night
shift (per 38 hour week)
|
55.00
|
34
|
15.1.3
|
Shift
Workers working shift work on shift systems as follows:
|
|
|
|
(a) Night shift, afternoon
shift (per 38 hour week)
|
85.90
|
|
|
(b) Night shift only (per 38
hour week)
|
85.90
|
|
|
(c) Afternoon shift only (per
38 hour week)
|
85.90
|
35
|
15.1.4
|
Shift Workers who work any
afternoon shift or night shift other than
|
25.90
|
|
|
under 15.1.1, 15.1.2 and 15.1.3
above and not paid in respect of any day shift worked -
|
|
|
|
Per Shift
|
|
36
|
22.3.4
|
Overtime, meal allowance - Per
Meal
|
9.40
|
|
22.3.5(b)
|
|
|
|
22.3.6
|
|
|
2. Delete Part D
-Appendix - Unrestricted Classifications, and insert in lieu thereof the
following:
PART D
APPENDIX -
UNRESTRUCTURED CLASSIFICATIONS
A. Application
The clauses contained in this appendix apply only to
those classifications listed in clause E, Rates of Pay - Unrestructured
Classifications, of this appendix.
B. Leading Hands
Employees appointed by the Company as leading hands
will be paid additional amounts as set out below.
Leading Hands
|
Rate of pay Per
38-hour week.
|
|
The first pay
period commencing
|
|
on or after 18/3/2005
|
|
$
|
Production Leading Hands
|
|
If in charge of not more than five employees
|
21.10
|
If in charge of more than five but not more than fifteen
employees
|
31.80
|
If in charge of more than fifteen
|
44.60
|
Maintenance Leading Hands
|
|
If in charge of not less than three and not more than ten
employees
|
29.10
|
If in charge of more than ten and not more than twenty
employees
|
43.80
|
If in charge of more than twenty employees
|
55.90
|
C. Mixed
Functions
Unless otherwise specified, the following will apply:
C.1 Employees, who
are required to do work carrying a higher rate than his or her ordinary
classification for 2 hours or more on any day or shift, will be paid at the
higher rate for the whole of the day or shift.
C.2 Subject to C.1
of this clause, an employee, who on any day or shift is required to do work of
a higher paid classification for at least 1 hour, will be paid the rate
prescribed for such work whilst so engaged.
C.3 Employees
required to do work carrying a lower rate than his or her ordinary
classification will be entitled to payment at the rate of his or her ordinary
classification except:
C.3.1 Where, because
of a strike by fellow employees in the establishment in which this person is employed,
work in his or her ordinary classification is not available and where the
period spent on the work carrying the lower rate is at least 1 hour; and
C.3.2 In respect of
work on overtime, where the period spent on the work carrying the lower rate is
at least 1 hour.
C.3.3 This
specifically excludes employees working in restructured departments within a
graded ironworker structure.
D. Tool Allowance
Tradespersons - A tradesperson will be paid an
allowance as set out below per 38-hour week for supplying and maintaining tools
ordinarily required in the performance of his or her work as a
tradesperson. The allowance will apply
for all purposes of the award.
Tool Allowance
|
$
|
Mechanical Tradesperson
|
11.80
|
Electrical Tradesperson
|
11.80
|
Bricklayer
|
14.80
|
E. Rates Of Pay -
Unrestructured Classifications
Description
|
Rate of pay per
38-hour week
|
|
from the 1st pay period
|
|
on or after18/3/2005
|
|
$
|
Coke Ovens Department
|
|
|
By-Products
|
|
|
Operator 1
|
625.20
|
|
Operator 2
|
655.40
|
|
Operator 3
|
676.70
|
|
Operator 4
|
717.40
|
|
Miscellaneous
|
|
|
Cooler attendant
|
554.60
|
|
Greaser
|
582.20
|
|
Road suction sweeper operator
|
565.80
|
|
Refractory sprayer
|
547.50
|
|
Refractory sprayer (dry)
|
633.20
|
Blast Furnace Department
|
|
|
Miscellaneous
|
|
|
Founder
|
665.20
|
|
Forklift Driver
|
589.60
|
|
Greaser
|
547.50
|
|
Labourer
|
535.40
|
Sinter Plant Department
|
|
|
Ore Handling
|
|
|
Raw Materials Yard Attendant
|
554.60
|
|
Chaser 1st Grade
|
618.70
|
|
Sinter Station
|
|
|
Sinter Station Attendant
|
576.70
|
|
Sinter Plant Operator - Level 1
|
605.80
|
|
Sinter Plant Operator - Level 2
|
629.50
|
|
Sinter Plant Operator - Level 3
|
725.10
|
|
Miscellaneous
|
|
|
Front End Loader Driver
|
597.10
|
|
Mechanical Sweeper Operator
|
554.60
|
|
Greaser
|
565.80
|
|
Forklift Driver
|
582.20
|
|
Bobcat Operator
|
589.60
|
|
Labourer
|
535.40
|
Power Department
|
|
|
No. 1 Power House
|
|
|
Control room operator
|
722.20
|
|
Crane driver
|
593.70
|
|
Crane driver - when installing and removing
|
597.10
|
|
Boiler cleaner
|
539.60
|
|
Operator 1
|
672.90
|
|
Operator 2
|
655.40
|
|
Operator 3
|
632.70
|
|
Operator 4
|
621.00
|
|
Operator 5
|
571.40
|
|
Operator 6
|
559.00
|
|
No. 2 Blower Station
|
|
|
Operator - 1
|
709.30
|
|
Operator - 2
|
688.30
|
|
Operator - 3
|
661.10
|
|
Operator - 4
|
633.20
|
|
Operator - 5
|
582.20
|
|
Operator - 6
|
571.40
|
|
Water treatment plant attendant
|
576.70
|
|
Crane driver
|
593.70
|
|
Crane driver - when installing and removing turbine rotors
|
597.10
|
|
Oil attendant
|
576.70
|
|
Outside Services
|
|
|
Services Operator 1
|
633.20
|
|
Services Operator 2
|
618.70
|
|
Services Operator 3
|
593.70
|
|
Services Operator 1 in Training
|
625.20
|
|
Miscellaneous
|
|
|
Forklift driver
|
582.20
|
|
Labourer
|
535.40
|
|
Leading Power House Attendant
|
705.50
|
|
Machine scarfer operator
|
653.20
|
Steelmaking
|
|
|
Miscellaneous
|
|
|
Front end loader driver
|
589.60
|
|
Fork lift driver
|
589.60
|
Bos Plant
|
|
|
|
Miscellaneous
|
|
|
Pump & water treatment attendant
|
629.50
|
|
Greaser
|
547.50
|
|
Front end loader driver
|
599.50
|
|
Forklift driver
|
582.20
|
|
Mechanical sweeper operator
|
539.60
|
|
Labourer
|
535.40
|
|
Slab Caster Department
|
|
|
Leading slab processing attendant
|
682.00
|
|
Slab processing attendant
|
653.20
|
|
Slab Yard Operations
|
|
|
Slab yard crane driver
|
655.40
|
|
Deseamer (cold steel)
|
576.70
|
|
Deseamer - special class
|
633.20
|
|
Fork lift driver
|
582.20
|
|
Crane chaser
|
547.50
|
|
Brush hand
|
576.70
|
|
Labourer
|
535.40
|
Hot Strip Mill
|
|
|
Strip Mill
|
|
|
Operator 2
|
655.40
|
|
Miscellaneous
|
|
|
Greaser (including crane greaser)
|
547.50
|
|
15 tonne coil storage crane driver
|
585.70
|
|
Machine shop crane driver
|
593.70
|
|
Tally person
|
565.80
|
|
Crane chaser (other)
|
547.50
|
|
Live gear operator
|
539.60
|
|
Labourer
|
535.40
|
|
Chuck change operator
|
593.70
|
|
Hot strip mill shop crane chaser
|
554.60
|
|
Systems Attendant
|
622.00
|
|
Relief person
|
597.10
|
|
Forklift driver
|
582.20
|
|
Brush Hand
|
576.70
|
Plate Mill Department
|
|
|
Plate Mill Operations
|
|
|
Operator 1
|
662.60
|
|
Operator 2
|
625.20
|
|
Operator 3
|
618.70
|
|
Operator 4
|
585.70
|
|
Operator 5
|
559.00
|
|
Operator 6
|
539.60
|
|
Crane driver 1
|
593.70
|
|
Crane driver 2
|
585.70
|
|
Forklift driver
|
589.60
|
|
Water treatment plant attendant
|
554.60
|
|
Relief person (continuous furnace)
|
544.50
|
|
Roller operator
|
712.90
|
|
Plate processing operator grade 5
|
765.00
|
|
Plate processing operator grade 3
|
698.70
|
|
Plate processing operator grade 2
|
655.40
|
|
Plate processing operator grade 1
|
625.20
|
|
Plate mill operator grade 5
|
765.00
|
|
Plate mill operator grade 4
|
736.00
|
|
Plate support operator
|
655.40
|
|
Plate services coordinator
|
625.20
|
|
Learner operator
|
593.70
|
|
Warehouse
|
|
|
Warehouse despatcher
|
593.70
|
|
Narrow Cold Rolled Products
|
|
|
Operator 1
|
669.70
|
|
Operator 2
|
633.20
|
|
Operator 3
|
565.80
|
|
Miscellaneous
|
|
|
Brush Hand
|
576.70
|
Rail Transport
|
|
|
Locomotive Operations
|
|
|
Locomotive driver
|
681.40
|
|
Locomotive driver - learner
|
635.80
|
|
Shunter - learner
|
589.60
|
|
Shunter
|
635.80
|
|
Guard
|
644.70
|
|
Locomotive cleaner
|
539.60
|
|
Railway points person
|
597.10
|
|
Point greaser
|
550.20
|
|
Fuel person
|
547.50
|
Spares Operations
|
|
|
Despatch store person
|
589.60
|
|
Store person
|
565.80
|
|
Labourer whose work includes painting
|
547.50
|
|
Other labourer
|
539.60
|
|
Spares area attendant - Grade 1
|
629.50
|
|
Spares area attendant - Grade 2
|
618.70
|
|
Steel storage attendant
|
599.50
|
|
Forklift Driver
|
582.20
|
Electrical Shop
|
|
|
Crane driver
|
585.70
|
|
Mobile crane driver
|
593.70
|
|
Pendant crane operator
|
605.80
|
Instrument Shop
|
|
|
Forklift Driver
|
582.20
|
Laboratories
|
|
|
Sampler
|
589.60
|
|
Chemical Laboratory Store person
|
576.70
|
|
Machine operator 1
|
596.60
|
|
Machine operator 2
|
571.40
|
|
Labourer
|
535.40
|
General Store
|
|
|
Store person - Grade 1
|
597.10
|
|
Store person - Grade 2
|
582.20
|
|
Store person - Grade 3
|
576.70
|
|
Store person - Grade 4
|
565.80
|
|
Delivery hand
|
547.50
|
|
Labourer
|
535.40
|
|
Forklift driver
|
589.60
|
|
Brush Hand
|
576.70
|
|
Chaser 1st Grade
|
618.70
|
|
Chaser 2nd Grade
|
589.60
|
Electrical Trades
|
|
The following tradesperson classifications shall only
apply to employees who are classified as such as at 18 May 1987 -
|
|
Electrical lines person
|
676.10
|
|
Electrical trades person (including tool allowance)
|
676.10
|
|
Electrical trades person - grade 1(including tool
allowance)
|
695.20
|
|
Electrical tradesperson - grade 2(including tool
allowance)
|
714.20
|
|
Electrical tradesperson - grade 3(including tool
allowance)
|
748.10
|
|
Electrical tradesperson - grade 4(including tool
allowance)
|
777.40
|
|
Maintenance Tradesperson (Electrical)(including tool
allowance)
|
699.30
|
|
Assistant to Electrical Tradesperson
|
560.00
|
|
Instrument fitter (including tool allowance)
|
714.20
|
|
Instrument tradesperson - grade 1(including tool
allowance)
|
714.20
|
|
Instrument tradesperson - grade 2(including tool
allowance)
|
748.10
|
|
Instrument tradesperson - grade 3(including tool
allowance)
|
777.40
|
|
Electronics tradesperson - grade 2(including tool
allowance)
|
748.10
|
|
Electronics tradesperson - grade 3(including tool
allowance)
|
777.40
|
An additional amount
per week of $28.40 shall be paid to an employee employed and working as an electrical
tradesperson and
|
possessing an
Electrician's "A" Grade Licence and an amount per week of $15.30
for an Electrician's "B" Grade Licence issued under the
|
Electricity
Development Act 1945 - 1965.
|
Building Trades
|
|
|
Bricklayer (including tool allowance)
|
674.10
|
|
Bricklayer when engaged on refractory work (including tool
|
694.70
|
|
allowance)
|
|
|
Brush hand required to hold scaffolders certificate
|
582.20
|
|
Brush hand (other than labourer next provided for)
|
576.70
|
|
Labourer touching up brickwork and floors and foundations
|
535.40
|
|
of engines and machinery and standards near the ground
|
|
|
Chaser 1st Grade
|
618.70
|
|
Chaser 2nd Grade
|
589.60
|
|
Labourer Assisting Building Trades Tradesperson
|
547.50
|
Miscellaneous
|
|
|
Rope inspector
|
647.40
|
|
Bricklayer's labourer engaged on stacking in a compound
|
547.50
|
|
area or working at brick storage areas
|
|
|
Bricklayer's labourer - Coke Ovens Department
|
618.70
|
|
Bricklayer's labourer (other)
|
593.70
|
|
Gear chaser:
|
|
|
First grade
|
618.70
|
|
Second grade
|
589.60
|
Engineering
|
|
|
Fitter
|
658.40
|
|
Fitter - turbine blade
|
665.00
|
|
Marker off (i.e. a fitter the greater part of whose time
in any
|
668.00
|
|
one weekly pay period is occupied marking off)
|
|
|
Turner
|
658.40
|
|
Inspector
|
690.20
|
|
Boilermaker and/ or structural steel tradesperson
|
658.40
|
|
Marker-off (i.e. a tradesperson the greater part of whose
time
|
668.00
|
|
in any one weekly pay period is occupied in marking off
and/
|
|
|
or template making)
|
|
|
Welder - special class (as defined)
|
668.00
|
|
Welder - 1st class (as defined)
|
658.40
|
|
NC Programmer
|
690.20
|
|
CNC Grinder Operator
|
699.10
|
|
CNC Programmer/Operator
|
690.20
|
|
Maintenance Tradesperson (Mechanical/Fabrication)
|
682.10
|
|
|
|
|
|
3. This
variation shall take effect from the first full pay period to commence on or
after 8 July 2005.
J. P. GRAYSON D.P.
____________________
Printed by
the authority of the Industrial Registrar.