Emergency Services Officer
South32
DISCOVER A BRIGHTER FUTURE
At South32, we’re meeting the challenge of enabling a sustainable future through our focus on responsibly producing commodities critical for a low-carbon world.
As a collaborative, caring and inclusive company, there’s no better place to make a genuine difference. Together we’re making a positive, global impact that has the potential to change lives.
Whatever career path you choose, we’ll support you every step of the way to learn, grow and succeed. So join us, step towards a brighter future and leave your legacy.
ABOUT GEMCO
Located on the tropical Groote Eylandt in the Northern Territory, GEMCO is an open-cut mine that is accountable for over 20% of the world’s manganese ore production. Groote Eylandt is home to the Anindilyakwa people, who are the traditional owners of the land and have been working alongside GEMCO since 1963.
WHAT SOUTH32 OFFERS
- 26 weeks full-paid, or 52 weeks half-paid parental leave for primary carers
- The opportunity to become a shareholder of South32 through our share plans
- Options for additional superannuation contributions
- Excellent facilities including gym, beachside workout area, swimming pool, golf course, tennis and squash courts, sports oval, and scenic walking tracks
ABOUT THE ROLE
This is a Permanent position on a 7:7 day/night roster, FIFO from Darwin or Cairns.
As the Emergency Services Officer, you will be responsible for providing essential services across the GEMCO operation and the community. This includes emergency preparedness and emergency management activities.
Other key responsibilities include, but aren’t limited to:
- Deliver acute injury management and facilitate telemedicine for staff and contractors
- Conduct drug and alcohol testing on-site
- Coordinate security operations with private security and NT Police
- Lead emergency response for firefighting, medical, rescue, and hazardous material incidents
ABOUT YOU
You will have experience and demonstrate capability in the following:
- Prior experience in Emergency Response roles
- Strong medical background highly beneficial
- Passionate and committed to workplace safety
- High-level communication skills, both verbal and written
- Collaborating with others and creating trust among team members
Qualifications for this position are:
- Certificate III Mines Emergency Response and Rescue or equivalent
- Certificate IV Health Care (Ambulance) or equivalent
- Drug and alcohol testing and collection
- Medium Rigid (MR) Licence (or willing to obtain)
South32 is committed to building and maintaining an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate. We provide a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
This job advert will close on Wednesday 13th November 2024.