Hedland Operations - Security Officer

Fortescue has an exciting future ahead. As well as producing over 180 million tonnes of iron ore per year, we’re diversifying our business to become an integrated global green energy and resources company.

Emergency Services Officer

Work Location:

Hedland Operations (Port & Rail): Fortescue’s Hedland Operations are located on the traditional lands of the Kariyarra people.

Roster:

8/6 DS only – FIFO (Tuesday) 

Based at the Herb Elliott Port Facility (Anderson Point), the gatehouse security officer role is to maintain safe and lawful entry to site whilst restricting access to personnel and equipment not permitted onsite. Being the first point of contact for visitors to site, the ideal candidate would be someone who demonstrates professionalism, integrity, diligence with the ability to work autonomously. Reporting to the Emergency Services Supervisor, the successful candidate will be an integral team member of the Health and Safety Team and across the Port and Rail operations.  

The role is well suited to individuals who value the health and safety of their working family, visitors and the community.

Key responsibilities include (but not limited to):

• Maintain safe and lawful access to Fortescue Port and Rail operations 
• Restrict access to site to any personnel not authorized by monitoring entry at the main gatehouse to Herb Elliott Port
• Conduct Fitness For Work testing including AOD testing
• Maintain site entry register
• Conduct searches of vehicles and personal belongings as required
• Ensure Site vehicle escort procedures are followed at all times
• Conduct Vehicle Compliance Inspections as required
• Monitoring site radio communications and taking Emergency calls when required

Qualifications and Experience:

• Minimum Certificate Il in Security Operations
• National Police clearance
• Senior First Aid (Desirable)
• Western Australian "C" Drivers License
• Collect Pathology Specimens Other Than Blood (Approved Drug Screening Officer) or equivalent

Fortescue is deeply committed to providing a safe culture that builds respect, fosters inclusiveness, and values diversity. We celebrate individual strengths and team members from all backgrounds are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work. Our global workforce drives and promotes an inclusive culture, both within our organisation and throughout the communities we interact with across the world.

Diverse backgrounds include First Nations Peoples, people with differing abilities, LGBTIQ+ community, gender, neurodiverse, cultural diversity, all age groups, and those with an intersectional or multiple diverse characteristics. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

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Fortescue reserves the right to close applications early should a suitable pool of candidates be identified