Officer Emergency ServicesPermanent employment with a global business which includes a huge range of additional benefits5/4/4 Day and Night RosterEnjoy a unique coastal lifestyle in Weipa, Cape York | fishing, great community, family friendlyAbout the roleFinding better ways to provide the materials the world needs.We are looking for anOfficer Emergency Servicesto 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 theSupervisor Emergency Services, your responsibilities include:Responding to emergency incidents across the Weipa Northern/Southern Operations, township and nearby communitiesConduct Emergency Drills and ExercisesSupport the Site Injury Management processAssist in the training of Rio Tinto Weipa Emergency Response Team membersFacilitate the site alcohol and other drugs donor selection and sample collection processMaintain and develop Emergency Response Guidelines and HSE policies, procedures and standardsAssist in the maintenance of emergency response vehicles, equipment and facilitiesEnsuring all work is undertaken in accordance with Rio Tinto''s operating proceduresFostering a culture of zero harm and continuous improvementComply with Culturally and Environmental obligations.Work within the Pillars of the RTA Care, Courage and Curiosity.What you will bringTo be successful in the role you will demonstrate the following skills:A commitment to the safety of yourself and your teamDemonstrated previous emergency response experience within mining, heavy industry, and/or Government Emergency Services SectorManual, MR Truck License (Mandatory).Cert III Public Safety or Emergency Response and Rescue (Mandatory)Demonstrated experience/qualifications in conducting Drug & Alcohol Testing is highly desirableCertificate IV in HealthcareIt would be beneficial if you have or willing to obtain the following:CertificateII in Fire Protection, inspection and TestingEnter and Work in Confined SpacesWorking Safely at HeightsWhat we offerBe 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 priorityCareer development & education assistance to further your technical or leadership ambitionsA competitive base salary reflective of your skills and experience with annual incentive programOngoing access to family-friendly health and medical programs, pension and savings plansAttractive share ownership planLeave for all of life''s reasons (vacation/annual, paid parental, sick leave)Exclusive employee discountsDomestic relocation assistanceWeipa accommodation benefitRemote area allowanceRemote area holiday travel assistanceWhere you will be workingOur 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 workforceincluding 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.#gtsAbout Rio TintoRio 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 InclusionAt 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.
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Officer Emergency Services