Coordinator Drill - Perth, Australia - Rio Tinto

Rio Tinto

Verified Company

Perth, Australia

1 week ago

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Olivia Brown

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Description

Coordinator Drill & Blast

Join an encouraging leadership group, committed to your growth and development
FIFO from Perth, Broome, or Busselton
8 days on; 6 days off family friendly roster

About the role

Finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs.

As we continue to grow, several exciting opportunities have become available to join our Drill & Blast crews across the Pilbara as a Coordinator.

This is a great opportunity for motivated, safety conscious individual who is seeking a development pathway into a frontline leadership role.

Leading on the frontline is one of the most important jobs in our business and comes with a huge amount of responsibility.

We need you to motivate, inspire and keep your people safe and well.

With signature leadership training programmes, growing, and developing is more than an opportunity - it is something we actively plan and make happen.

Every day our leaders grow, while our rosters are designed to help you live the lifestyle that is right for you and your family.

Reporting to the Supervisor Drill & Blast, this role will operate on 8 days on; 6 days off and working in a collaborative community, a challenging and exciting environment you will be responsible for:

Conducting work area inspections and safety interactions with team members throughout shift to continuously improve safe workplace & behaviour
Preparing drill pattern and blasting activities
Meeting the requirements of the mine plan in drill and blast activities
Support the supervisor in ensuring the safety of the team and comply with all critical standards and participate in the use of safety tools such as Take
Undertaking acting duties when the supervisor is absent and liaising with other departments in a professional manner for best business outcomes
Well informed, trained and very knowledgeable of mining standards practices and procedures in Western Australia

What you'll bring

A commitment to the safety of yourself and your team
Demonstrated experience in blast activities in an open put environment
Proven leadership capabilities are highly desired
Unrestricted manual C class drivers' licence
WA shot firer's licence with previous shot firing experience in a large iron ore mine
Exposure to safety systems within a large mining company
Experience with developing and implementing safe procedures with previous supervisory experience

What we offer

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 and salary packaging options
Career development and education assistance to further your technical or leadership ambitions
Ongoing access to familyfriendly 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)

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 almost 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 and meet opportunities.

Where you'll be working

In the Pilbara region of Western Australia, we own an integrated portfolio of iron ore assets: a world-class, integrated network of 16 mines, four independent port terminals, a 1,700-kilometre rail network 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.

Every Voice Matters
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.

Applications close on the
28th
of February 2023 (Rio Tinto reserves the right to remove advertised roles prior to thi