Supervisor Emergency Services

South32

Posted on:  4th Feb 2025

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 WORSLEY

Are you looking to be home every night? If so, this is your opportunity to live, work and play a short drive from stunning coastlines, scenic trails, magnificent jarrah forests and the food and wine heartland of the South-West and Peel Regions of Western Australia.

Our integrated Bauxite Mine, Alumina Refinery and Port Operation is creating the essential products needed for a sustainable low carbon future and is on a journey to become the world’s leading Alumina producer where our 1500+ workforce value the lifestyle that Worsley Alumina has to offer. 

WHAT SOUTH32 OFFERS

  • Ability to purchase up to 4 weeks of additional annual leave.
  • 26 weeks full-paid, or 52 weeks half-paid parental leave for primary carers. 
  • Annual short-term incentive bonus that recognises both your individual performance and the overall success of the business.
  • Discounted rates on travel, healthcare, and technology products.

ABOUT THE ROLE

This role is a Permanent, 42 hour week working arrangement, DIDO from our Worsley Alumina Refinery, which is a short drive from Collie (15 minutes), Bunbury (35 minutes) and other nearby scenic communities. 

As the Supervisor Emergency Services, you will oversee Schedule 26 supervision for Emergency Services Officers and Response Team members, ensuring preparedness for principal mining hazards. You will lead emergency management through proactive and reactive planning, response, and recovery, while coordinating and executing Emergency Response Training to meet WHS Act obligations and South32 standards.

Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to: 

  • Provide supervision to the Emergency Services Officers (ESO’s) and volunteer Emergency Response Team (ERT) personnel.
  • Take responsibility for contractor management activities with regards to Emergency Services and Security related matters.
  • Manage afterhours “on-call” responsibilities during rostered-on periods.
  • Response to and support of ESO’s at incidents, as well as assume control of significant emergencies as incident controller, where appropriate.
  • Provide coaching and mentoring, as well as maintenance and developmental training of ESO’s.

ABOUT YOU 

You will have experience and demonstrate capability in the following:  

  • Strong knowledge of key concepts, risk recognition and contemporary practices related to emergency response and planning.
  • Emergency Response Professional that has practiced in Emergency Services Leadership with a minimum 5 years’ demonstrated experience in mining or heavy industry.
  • Manage and monitor the Emergency Services budget to ensure compliance forecast costs and expenses.
  • Provide advice, guidance and expertise to work groups and leadership with regards to Proactive management of Emergency, Security and Safety issues.
  • Strong written, communication and presentation skills to guide, support and connect with both internal and external business stakeholders.

Qualifications for this position are:  

  • Certificate III in Public Safety (Firefighting and Emergency Operations) or Certificate III in Mine Emergency Response and Rescue.
  • Certificate IV in Emergency Response Coordination (highly regarded).
  • Certificate IV in Health Care.

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. 

The job advert will close on Tuesday 18 February 2025

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