Advisor Safety and Emergency Response

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Advisor Safety and Emergency Response

• Make a positive contribution to health and wellbeing

• Join our global leading business offering outstanding personal development & global career opportunities

• Full time, residential role based in Bell Bay, Tasmania

 About the role

Finding better ways™ to provide the materials the world needs.

We are looking for an Advisor Safety and Emergency Response to provide support, advice and guidance to operational teams on the implementation of Health and Safety systems within the work environment. This is a great opportunity for a for an enthusiastic individual to maintain the sustainability of the Emergency Services Team response capability.

We are an open, connected global team that includes some of the industry’s best and brightest minds. We offer competitive, performance-focused remuneration and a wide range of benefits to reward your contribution. With a global reach, the opportunities to develop and grow your career are broad and exciting.

Reporting to the Health and Safety Lead and working in a collaborative community within the HSE Bell Bay team, you will:

• Prepare and distribute performance reports on Health and Safety performance to the site, including identify trends and insights and End of Month/year reporting

• Be involved in Safety Maturity Model assessments (internal and external) and other relevant audits and assessments.

• Manage the Critical Risk Management (CRM) portal with respect to Bell Bay employees and contractors.

• Provide advice on relevant Health and Safety risks and aspects to operational teams.

• Facilitate the completion of incident investigations along with investigation leads.

• Prepare and deliver Health and Safety improvement packages (e.g. shift start talks)

• Coordinate the sites HSE committee 

• Maintain the distribution of isolation hardware

• Provide advice on the suitability of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

• Prepare the annual Emergency Response Team (ERT) training plan in conformance with relevant laws and regulations and Rio Tinto standards

• Coordinate the delivery of the annual ERT training plan and attendance to the annual TMEC ERT competition.

What you’ll bring 

• A commitment to the safety of yourself and your team 

• Diploma or Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety and/or Emergency Response (Desirable)

• Experience in a Work Health and Safety or related field

• Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook)

• Excellent verbal and written communication

• Organised and able to meet deadlines

What we offer Be recognised for your contribution, yourthinking 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’ll be workingOur Bell Bay Aluminium smelter began operating in 1955 and holds a unique place in Tasmanian and Australian history as the first aluminium smelter in the Southern Hemisphere. Based approximately 50 kilometres from Launceston in Northern Tasmania, the smelter produces primary aluminium products. We have a long and proud history in Tasmania of supporting our community and are committed to building enduring relationships built on mutual respect, collaboration, and genuine partnership. You can learn more here: https://bellbayaluminium.com.au/

Applications close on Tuesday the 3rd December 2024 (Rio Tinto reserves the right to remove advertised roles prior to this date).

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Every Voice MattersAt Rio Tinto, we particularly welcome and encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, women, the LGBTQIA+ 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.