Supervisor Emergency Services
Supportive team culture with a focus on inclusion, safety, and work life balance
Take the next steps in your leadership journey with a company that is committed to your growth and development
This role will be performed on a 5:2/4:3 FIFO Roster from Perth
We’re Finding Better Ways™ to provide materials the world needs, now and in the future. Our values – care, courage and curiosity – guide how we work and how we treat each other.
About the role
We are looking for an experienced Supervisor Emergency Services to provide leadership to a team of Emergency Services Officers to support the standardisation and capability growth of emergency services.
This role is a great opportunity to demonstrate your leadership skills by developing, leading and coaching a team of emergency services professionals. Reporting to the Manager HSEC, you will:
Be committed to promoting a safe culture according to the Rio Tinto values and policy.
Ensure Emergency Services resources (people, equipment, policies, procedures, standards and plans) meet business needs, based on risk principles and legislative requirements.
Develop and maintain effective networks through collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Define performance expectations for Emergency Services Officers, monitor performance including conducting formal appraisals and implementing corrective and improvement initiatives.
Identify risks associated with emergencies and liaise with stakeholders and customers to develop action plans and implement controls (identify areas for improvement and execute business improvement methodologies).
Lead and manage Critical Risk Management (CRM) within Emergency Services.
What you’ll bring
To be successfully considered for this role, you will have:
Current C Class Driver's license; HR highly desirable
Cert III Mine Emergency Response or equivalent
Cert IV Pre-Hospital Care
Certificate in Alcohol and Other Drugs Collector
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
Consistently demonstrates behaviours aligned with Rio Tinto values
Demonstrated safety leadership experience
Proficient in Microsoft office suite and SAP
The ability to work independently and actively participate within a team environment
Experience in contractor management, health and safety or project management highly desirable
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
A permanent position working directly for Rio Tinto
A competitive base salary reflective of your skills and experience with annual incentive program
Comprehensive medical benefits including subsidised private health insurance for employees and immediate family
Attractive share ownership plan
Company provided insurance cover
Extensive salary sacrifice & salary packaging options
Career development & education assistance to further your technical or leadership ambitions
Ongoing access to family-friendly health and medical wellbeing support
Leave for all of life’s reasons (vacation/annual, paid parental, sick leave)
Exclusive employee discounts (banking, accommodation, cars, retail and more)
Possible domestic relocation assistance
Where you will be working
In the Pilbara region of Western Australia, we own a world-class, integrated network of 17 mines, four independent port terminals, a rail network spanning nearly 2,000 kilometres and related infrastructure – all designed to respond rapidly to changes in demand. We are one of the world’s leading producers and exporters of iron ore.
Ready to experience something unique? Apply today!
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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.