Supervisor Emergency Services
Rio Tinto
Supervisor Emergency Services
Supportive team culture with a focus on inclusion, safety, and work life balance
Take the next steps in your leadership journey with a company that is committed to your growth and development
FIFO role on an 8:6 days only roster
About the role
We are looking for experienced Supervisors Emergency Services to provide leadership to a team of Emergency Services Officers to support the standardisation and capability growth of emergency services.
This role is a great opportunity to demonstrate your leadership skills by developing, leading and coaching a team of emergency services professionals. These opportunities exist across our Gudai-Darri and Hope Downs sites.
Reporting to the Manager HSEC, you will:
Be committed to promoting a safe culture according to the Rio Tinto values and policy
Lead a team of high performing Emergency Services professionals
Ensure Emergency Services resources (people, equipment, policies, procedures, standards and plans) meet business needs, based on risk principles and legislative requirements.
Lead and support group wide emergency services improvement initiatives
Work with key stakeholders (site, ES and H&S leaders) to support the standardization and simplification of systems and processes
Support emergency services assurance and governance processes with the implementation of a focused corrective action plan based on feedback
Work with contract partners to support adequate coverage
Willingness to learn and be part of a dynamic team
What you’ll bring
To be successfully considered for this role, you will have:
Current C Class Driver's license; HR highly desirable
Cert III Mine Emergency Response or equivalent
Cert IV Pre-Hospital Care
Certificate in Alcohol and Other Drugs Collector
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
Consistently demonstrates behaviours aligned with Rio Tinto values
Demonstrated safety leadership experience
Proficient in Microsoft office suite and SAP
The ability to work independently and actively participate within a team environment
Experience in contractor management, health and safety or project management highly desirable
What we offer
Be recognised for your contribution, your thinking 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.
Full relocation provided to Western Australia from elsewhere in Australia.
A competitive base salary reflective of your skills and experience with annual incentive bonus.
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, cultural leave).
To better suit different family needs, our paid parental leave approach gives all parents the option to take 18 weeks of paid leave after a new child arrives – at a time that suits them.
Exclusive employee discounts including hotel stays, banking, accommodation, cars, retail and more.
We are committed to elevating Indigenous voices and increasing cultural knowledge in our business. Diversity of skills, life experiences and perspectives within our team enhances our way of working and our ability to achieve success together. To help you on your journey with us, you’ll also have access to:
Specialist Indigenous Support Advisors are always there for our Indigenous employees and available to support through any aspect of your employment.
Indigenous leadership programmes across some professional and operational roles to ensure that we are developing Indigenous Leaders.
Where you will be working
In the Pilbara region of Western Australia, we own a world-class, integrated network of 18 mines, 4 independent port terminals, a rail network spanning nearly 2,000 kilometres and related infrastructure – all designed to respond rapidly to changes in demand. We are one of the world’s leading producers and exporters of iron ore.
If this sounds like your next career path, then apply today!
Applications close on Friday, 24th October 2025 (Rio Tinto reserves the right to remove advertised roles prior to this date)
About Rio TintoRio 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 situations and meet opportunities.
Every Voice MattersAt 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.
