Officer Emergency Services at Rio Tinto

Weipa, Queensland, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

18 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Emergency Response, Incident Management, Drug and Alcohol Testing, First Aid, Fire Protection, Confined Space Entry, Working at Heights, HSE Policy Development, Equipment Maintenance, Safety Compliance, Emergency Drills, Injury Management

Industry

mining

Description

Officer Emergency Services Permanent employment with a global business which includes a huge range of additional benefits 5/4/4 Day and Night Roster Enjoy a unique coastal lifestyle in Weipa, Cape York | fishing, great community, family friendly About the role Finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs. We are looking for an Officer Emergency Services to work as part of the sites Emergency Services team. The main purpose of this role is to provide emergency services to the Weipa Operations and surrounding areas where required. This role is a great opportunity for an individual who has a strong work ethic, have a ‘can do’ attitude and work autonomously. In addition to paying competitively and providing great benefits packages, we want you to live the lifestyle that is right for you and your family. And because of our size and scale, there are many opportunities to learn, grow and do more than you ever thought possible. Every hour of every shift, your safety and wellbeing are our number one priority. We do the work only if it is safe, and we invest to make sure every member of the team has the quality tools they need to do their job. Reporting to the Supervisor Emergency Services, your responsibilities include: Responding to emergency incidents across the Weipa Northern/Southern Operations, township and nearby communities Conduct Emergency Drills and Exercises Support the Site Injury Management process Assist in the training of Rio Tinto Weipa Emergency Response Team members Facilitate the site alcohol and other drugs donor selection and sample collection process Maintain and develop Emergency Response Guidelines and HSE policies, procedures and standards Assist in the maintenance of emergency response vehicles, equipment and facilities Ensuring all work is undertaken in accordance with Rio Tinto’s operating procedures Fostering a culture of zero harm and continuous improvement Comply with Culturally and Environmental obligations. Work within the Pillars of the RTA Care, Courage and Curiosity. What you will bring To be successful in the role you will demonstrate the following skills: A commitment to the safety of yourself and your team Demonstrated previous emergency response experience within mining, heavy industry, and/or Government Emergency Services Sector Manual, MR Truck License (Mandatory). Cert III Public Safety or Emergency Response and Rescue (Mandatory) Demonstrated experience/qualifications in conducting Drug & Alcohol Testing is highly desirable Certificate IV in Healthcare It would be beneficial if you have or willing to obtain the following: Certificate II in Fire Protection, inspection and Testing Enter and Work in Confined Spaces Working Safely at Heights What we offer Be recognised for your contribution, your thinking and your hard work, and go home knowing you’ve helped the world progress. A work environment where safety is always the number one priority Career development & education assistance to further your technical or leadership ambitions A competitive base salary reflective of your skills and experience with annual incentive program Ongoing access to family-friendly health and medical programs, pension and savings plans Attractive share ownership plan Leave for all of life’s reasons (vacation/annual, paid parental, sick leave) Exclusive employee discounts Domestic relocation assistance Weipa accommodation benefit Remote area allowance Remote area holiday travel assistance Where you will be working Our Weipa Operations includes three bauxite mines, processing facilities, ship loaders, an export wharf, two ports, power stations, a rail network and ferry terminals. Located on the Western Cape York Peninsula in Far North Queensland, each year the operation produces more than 35 million tons of bauxite. Our operations are supported by a 1,900-strong workforce—including 26 per cent who are women and 25 per cent Indigenous employees. Activities include mine operations, maintenance, asset management, ports, cultural heritage management, and processing facility management. The development of our new mine, Amrun, which was completed in 2018, will extend the life of our Weipa bauxite operations by decades to come and significantly build on our 55-year history on the Western Cape. #gts About Rio Tinto Rio Tinto is a leading global mining and materials company. We operate in 35 countries where we produce iron ore, copper, aluminium, critical minerals, and other materials needed for the global energy transition and for people, communities, and nations to thrive. We have been mining for 150 years and operate with knowledge built up across generations and continents. Our purpose is finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs – striving for innovation and continuous improvement to produce materials with low emissions and to the right environmental, social and governance standards. But we can’t do it on our own, so we’re focused on creating partnerships to solve problems, create win-win situations and meet opportunities. Respect and Inclusion At Rio Tinto, we particularly welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, the LGBTI+ community, mature workers, people with disabilities and people from different cultural backgrounds. We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are essential to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or anything else that makes us different. A drive for innovation and continuous improvement is at the heart of our company's purpose: Finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs. Here, you’ll find a home for curious people who care about their work and colleagues, are courageous about finding better ways to do things, and are empowered to adapt quickly to solve problems and meet opportunities. We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are essential to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or anything else that makes us different.

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Responsibilities

Provide emergency services and response to Weipa Operations, including conducting drills and maintaining emergency equipment. Responsibilities also include facilitating drug and alcohol testing and developing HSE policies and standards.