Emergency Services Supervisor
- Employer
- Rio Tinto
- Location
- Weipa, AU
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- Oct 19, 2021
- Closes
- Nov 01, 2021
- Ref
- 332676079
- Category
- Supervisory, Trade & Skilled
- Work Term
- Permanent
- Work Load
- Full Time
- Language
- English
Emergency Services Supervisor
About the role
All progress begins with pioneers. At Rio Tinto, it begins with you.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and high performing Emergency Services Supervisor to join our Emergency Services team.
This role is a great opportunity for an individual who has a strong work ethic and a 'can do' attitude.
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 is 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 Specialist Emergency Services and working in a collaborative team, you will be:
What you will bring
It would be beneficial if you have or willing to obtain the following:
What we offer
Where you will be working
Weipa - Rio Tinto Weipa is located 900km north-west of Cairns on the Gulf of Carpentaria and has been operating for over 50 years. Over the years, it has developed into a vibrant and diverse cultural hub of the Western Cape. Weipa offers a coastal community rich in geographical beauty and cultural heritage that provides families with opportunities to participate in leisure activities, sports and community events. With a strong sense of community, the region has plenty of natural beauty to offer including the opportunities for boating, fishing, camping and exploring. Construction of the Amrun mining operation, located 40 kilometers southwest of Weipa, was completed in late 2018 expanding our bauxite operations to continue production from one of the world's premier bauxite deposits.
About Rio Tinto
Every idea, every innovation, every little thing the world calls 'progress' begins with a first step, and someone willing to take it: explorers, inventors, entrepreneurs. Pioneers.
For nearly 150 years, Rio Tinto has been a company of pioneers generations of people spanning the globe, all with the grit and vision to produce materials essential to human progress.
Our iron ore has shaped skylines from Shanghai to Sydney. Our aluminum the world's first to be certified "responsible" helps planes fly and makes cars lighter. Our copper helps wind turbines power cities and our boron helps feed the world and explore the universe.
Our diamonds help us celebrate the best parts of life.
Every Voice Matters
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 background.
- A great opportunity to support a growing operation
- Working a 4, 5, 5 day only roster / 12-hour shifts
- Permanent role Weipa based
About the role
All progress begins with pioneers. At Rio Tinto, it begins with you.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and high performing Emergency Services Supervisor to join our Emergency Services team.
This role is a great opportunity for an individual who has a strong work ethic and a 'can do' attitude.
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 is 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 Specialist Emergency Services and working in a collaborative team, you will be:
- Developing, implementing & maintaining emergency services policies, procedures, plans and protocols;
- Building and developing stakeholder relationships to ensure integration of appropriate Emergency Services standards;
- Providing expert Emergency Services advice and guidance to team, site and stakeholder groups;
- Ensure the Emergency Services Team is compliant with the Poison Permit and applicable legislative standards.
What you will bring
- Cert III Mines Rescue or Public Safety Fire Fighting Operations
- Cert IV Emergency Medical Technician
- Drug & Alcohol Testing
- Experience with managing Emergency Response teams within Mining or similar industries (or ability to rapidly acquire)
- A commitment to the safety of yourself and your team
It would be beneficial if you have or willing to obtain the following:
- Experience in commutating and influencing across multiple leadership levels
- Ability to work unsupervised and plan own work
What we offer
- A work environment where safety is always the number one priority
- A permanent position working directly for Rio Tinto
- Comprehensive medical benefits including subsidized private health insurance for employees and immediate family
- Domestic relocation assistance on offer
- Weipa accommodation benefit
- Remote area allowance
- Remote area holiday travel assistance
- Leave for all of life reasons (annual, paid parental, sick leave)
- Extensive salary sacrifice & salary packaging options
- Rio Tinto employee share program.
- Exclusive employee discounts (banking, accommodation, cars, retail and home)
Where you will be working
Weipa - Rio Tinto Weipa is located 900km north-west of Cairns on the Gulf of Carpentaria and has been operating for over 50 years. Over the years, it has developed into a vibrant and diverse cultural hub of the Western Cape. Weipa offers a coastal community rich in geographical beauty and cultural heritage that provides families with opportunities to participate in leisure activities, sports and community events. With a strong sense of community, the region has plenty of natural beauty to offer including the opportunities for boating, fishing, camping and exploring. Construction of the Amrun mining operation, located 40 kilometers southwest of Weipa, was completed in late 2018 expanding our bauxite operations to continue production from one of the world's premier bauxite deposits.
About Rio Tinto
Every idea, every innovation, every little thing the world calls 'progress' begins with a first step, and someone willing to take it: explorers, inventors, entrepreneurs. Pioneers.
For nearly 150 years, Rio Tinto has been a company of pioneers generations of people spanning the globe, all with the grit and vision to produce materials essential to human progress.
Our iron ore has shaped skylines from Shanghai to Sydney. Our aluminum the world's first to be certified "responsible" helps planes fly and makes cars lighter. Our copper helps wind turbines power cities and our boron helps feed the world and explore the universe.
Our diamonds help us celebrate the best parts of life.
Every Voice Matters
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 background.