Emergency Services Officer

Banksiadale, Western Australia
Full time
Posted
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Alcoa Australia
Mining, resources & energy
1,001-5,000 employees
9 jobs
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Shape Your World

At Alcoa, you will become an essential part of our purpose: to turn raw potential into real progress. The way we see it, every Alcoan is a work-shaper, team-shaper, idea-shaper, world-shaper.

This is your opportunity to help share the future of sustainability with world-changing innovations and low-carbon technologies. Become a valued part of the team that’s shaping the future of aluminium, revolutionising the way the world lives, builds, moves and flies. Be part of it and shape your world.

Do you have a passion for helping people and ensuring their health & safety? Our Huntly Bauxite Mine is looking for a suitably qualified Emergency Services Officer (ESO) to join the team and make a difference within an inclusive work environment! This position is on a 12-hour shift pattern consisting of days and nights, offering great work-life balance, and get to go home every night. This will be offered as a 12 month fixed term contract.

Our ESOs are the first responders in emergency situations by providing medical and rescue services to employees requiring treatment for illness or injury. You will be an active member of the fire and rescue teams on site and respond to incidents to protect personnel, company assets, the community and the environment.

Our ESOs are empowered to be autonomous and trustworthy. You will utilise your strong communication skills to build strong working relationships with key site personnel and direct contact with each of our work groups on the mine.

Your main responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Attending to emergency and first aid calls and apply the appropriate medical treatment and care in accordance with approved clinical practice guidelines.

  • Responding to fire alarms or fire protection systems and provide support to fire crews.

  • Providing occasional medical centre assistance, along with general health and safety tasks.

  • Coordinating site access control and administration, including inspections and security patrols.

  • Conduct short term inductions for visitors and contractors.

  • Monitoring and maintaining alarm and security cameras

  • Reporting of incidents and assisting with Investigations

  • Monitoring Blasting operations.

  • Lone Worker movements.

What’s on offer:

  • Career development opportunities to pursue your passion

  • Benefits allowance

  • Leisure day off

  • Performance related bonus (variable)

  • 16 weeks paid parental leave scheme

  • Paid annual volunteer hours

  • Social and diversity focused engagement opportunities

What you can bring to the role:

To play a part in our ongoing success we are seeking someone with:

  • Certificate IV in Health Care (HLT41115) with post course experience as a minimum.

  • Certificate III in Mine Emergency Response and Rescue (RII30715) or Certificate III in Public Safety -Firefighting and Emergency Operations (PUA30613)

  • Collect specimens for drugs of abuse testing (HLTPAT005).

  • Clear experience in a similar role of First Aid, Health Care or Emergency Services.

  • A current police clearance.

  • Class A and HR licences.

  • Additional qualifications and experience within security will be well regarded.

We are looking for a self-motivated and customer focused individual, with a high level of interpersonal, verbal, written and numerical skills. We are seeking a strong team player with the ability to work autonomously and will take ownership for making job-level decisions. If you believe you meet the above selection criteria, we would like to hear from you

What’s on offer:

  • Career development opportunities to pursue your passion

  • Five weeks annual leave

  • Shift allowance

  • Benefits allowance

  • Performance related bonus (variable)

  • 16 weeks paid parental leave scheme

  • Paid annual volunteer hours

  • Social and diversity focused engagement opportunities

Disclaimer: Please note that applications close midday Australian Western Standard Time of the posting end date.

Additional information

  • Interviews may progress prior to the closing date, although all applications will be considered.

  • You will only be contacted if you are shortlisted for an interview, this process can take up to four weeks from the closing date.

About the Location

Recognized as an industry pioneer, Alcoa has established itself as an international company with operations across six continents. Alcoa's Australian portfolio includes: two bauxite mines in Western Australia, three alumina refineries at Kwinana, Pinjarra and Wagerup and one aluminium smelter in Portland VIC and two corporate office facilities in Bindjareb and Booragoon. Wherever you choose to join us, you'll be joining a global team committed to advancing sustainability and delivering excellence and innovation.

We are values led, vision driven and united by our purpose of transforming raw potential into real progress.  Our commitments to Inclusion, Diversity & Equity include providing trusting workplaces that are safe, respectful and inclusive of all individuals, free from discrimination, bullying and harassment and that our workplaces reflect the diversity of the communities in which we operate.   

This is a place where you are empowered to do your best work, be your authentic self, and feel a true sense of belonging. Come join us and shape your career! 

Your work. Your world. Shape them for the better.