Emergency Services Officers - Perth, Australia - Rio Tinto

Rio Tinto

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Perth, Australia

1 day ago

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Olivia Brown

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Description

Emergency Response Officers

Be part of a group that is safety driven and values inclusion
Competitive salary package with outstanding company benefits
Residential roles
4D/4N/6Off, 4D/3N/7Off roster

About the role

Finding better ways to provide the materials theworld needs - At Rio Tinto, it begins with you.

We are looking for enthusiastic and high performing
Emergency Services Officers to join our Emergency Services Team in the Pilbara.

You will be responsible for providing emergency response and medical support to site-based incidents as required.

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
Emergency Services Supervisor and working in a challenging and exciting environment within the Pilbara Mining Operations you will be required to:

Undertake emergency and routine medical care in accordance with protocols
Undertake emergency and routine fire and rescue duties in accordance with procedures
Operate emergency vehicles in accordance with Rio Tinto procedures and applicable state regulations
Manage and undertake alcohol and other drug testing in accordance with the Rio Tinto Alcohol and Other Drugs Policy and Procedures
Conduct mayday, alarm, and communication checks
Train, mentor and actively recruit Emergency Response Team (ERT) members
Respond to fire alarms and conduct routine maintenance as per the site plan
Manage site emergency incidents as Incident Commander in conjunction with site Emergency Response Teams

What you'll bring

Certificate IV in Health Care (Ambulance) minimum qualification or AHPRA Registered medical qualification (Paramedic/ Nurse)
Certificate III in Mine Emergency Response and Rescue or Cert III in Public Safety (Fire Fighting and Emergency Operations) or appropriate individual competencies appropriate for RPL to achieve Certificate III in Mine Emergency Response and Rescue onboarding
Including as a minimum vertical rescue, road crash rescue, firefighting, confined space rescue, breathing apparatus (open circuit) and Hazchem.
National Police Certificate (Poisons Permit requirement within last 3 years)
CPR (valid within last year)
Alcohol and Other Drugs Collector qualification

Driver's License

National MR class
Experience in prehospital medical evaluation & treatment.
Experience leading and managing emergency response teams within mining or similar industries.
A working knowledge of industrial emergency response and Department of Fire & Emergency Services (DFES) policy, protocols and procedures
Previous responsibility for emergency services resources in the prevention of, preparedness for, response to and recovery from likely emergency situations

It will also be beneficial if you have:

Advanced Life Support (ALS)
Diploma of Paramedical Science OR Bachelor of Paramedical Science/ Nursing (AHPRA Registered)
Professional experience working within a Statebased emergency response agency
Incident Command (AIIMS)
Certificate IV in Training and Assessment

What we offer

Permanent Rio Tinto contract
Competitive salary package with annual performance bonus
Comprehensive medical benefits including subsidised private health insurance for employees and immediate family
Extensive salary sacrifice & salary packaging options
Generous employee share plan
Company provided insurance cover
A broad range of employee discounts in banking, accommodation, cars, retail and more
A work environment where safety is always the number one priority
Learning and development opportunities to support your desired technical or leadership career path
Ongoing individual wellbeing support for you and your family for personal and professional matters

About Rio Tinto
RioTinto is a leading global mining and materials company.

We operate in 35countries where we produce iron ore, copper, aluminium, critical minerals andother materials needed for the global energy transition and for people,communities, and nations to thrive.

We have been mining for almost 150 yearsand operate with knowledge built up across generations and continents.

Ourpurpose is finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs -striving for innovation and continuous improvement to produce materials withlow 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 tosolve problems, create win-win and meet opportunities.

Where you'll be working
In the Pilbara region of