Officer - Site Control

Officer - Site Control

• Join our global leading business offering outstanding personal development
• Work for Rio Tinto in a busy regional town with a fantastic outdoor lifestyle and closeknit community
• Role based in Yarwun, Queensland. Opportunity working a shift day/night rotating roaster

About The Role

The Site Control Officer role is operationally business critical for the provision of security, emergency response, maritime security & business resilience and is responsible for the day-to-day management and control of access to all areas which come under the control of Rio Tinto Alcan Yarwun. First response in the areas of emergency medical, ERT call out and security issues. The Officer Site Control reports to the Team Leader Site Control.

Key aspects of the role include:

• The first point of contact for all on-site security events
• Patrolling, assessing, reporting and resolution of security issues that impact or have the potential to impact RT Yarwun.
• The first point of contact for all on-site emergencies and responsible for coordinating a response accordingly
• Managing all after hours drug and alcohol testing & Medical response in the absence of the Occupational Health Centre staff
• Ensuring all Maritime security requirements are met and issues are resolved in accordance with these legal requirements
• The use and monitoring of surveillance systems
• Educating and advising visitors to site, of the importance of safety of themselves and others around them

What you’ll bring

• Experience with emergency response is preferable
• Passion for excellence
• High level of integrity and ethical behaviour
• Provide value to customers through quality and efficiency
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Accountability for your own work performance
• Excellent written and verbal skills
• Sound knowledge of computer systems
• Sound ability in CCTV systems
• Ability to follow document management procedures and principles

To be successful considered for this role, you must have:

• Certification in Occupational First Aid or Provide Advanced First Aid
• MSIC (Maritime Security Identification Card) card holder (preferable)
• Class 1 Security Licence (preferable)
• Working knowledge of Microsoft office suite
• C Class Australian Drivers License (Manual)

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 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

Located in Central Queensland, approximately 10km north-west of Gladstone, Yarwun alumina refinery commenced operations in 2004. Processing bauxite from our mines in Weipa and Gove, Yarwun produces more than three million tonnes of smelter grade alumina annually. As one of the largest industries in the Gladstone region, Yarwun employs over 700 people and has a large contractor workforce.

With a focus on safely improving our process every day, the team at Yarwun challenge themselves to use existing and emerging technology to support our 24 hour operation.

Yarwun is a proud member of the Gladstone community, and along with Boyne Smelters Limited and Queensland Alumina Limited, support community investments that improve the liveability of the Gladstone region through the Here for Gladstone community fund.

Every Voice Matters

At Rio Tinto, we particularly welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, the LGBTI+ 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.

Applications close on Wednesday 9th October 2024. (Rio Tinto reserves the right to remove advertised roles prior to this date)