Job Description

Emergency Services Specialist

• Be part of a group that is safety driven and values inclusion
• Join our global leading business offering outstanding career growth
• Role based in Labrador City - not Fly in/Fly out

About the role

Finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs.

We are looking for an Emergency Services & Security Specialist to ensure enforcement of site standards and regulations, protection of assets and emergency response and medical aid services while promoting and facilitating a systematic approach to emergency-based management.

This role is a great opportunity to advance your career with a world-class organization.

We have technical development programmes that are industry-leading and recognise the unique nature of your role. These provide opportunities to grow your career through a dedicated technical path while being rewarded for your unique skills.

We are an open, connected global team that includes some of the industry\'s best and brightest minds. We offer competitive, performance-focused remuneration and a wide range of benefits to reward your contribution. With a global reach, the opportunities to develop and grow your career are broad and exciting.

Reporting to the Superintendent, you will:

• Provide effective leadership by setting clear expectations, providing feedback, coaching, and establishing an effective team process.
• Provide security and emergency response services such as fire, ambulance, and rescue, as well as the enforcement of site safety standards and regulations (i.e. traffic rules, site access).
• Ensure Emergency Management resources (People, Equipment, Policies, Procedures, Standards and Plans etc.) meet the needs of the business based on Emergency Risk Management principles, legislative requirements and moral obligations.
• Ensure Emergency Response Team \'basic\' and \'skills maintenance training\' is carried out according to plan and meets any specific local requirements.
• Act as company liaison between site team and community based emergency response teams.
• Maintain the Emergency Services & Security Department\'s policies, procedures, standards and plans.
• Deliver projects on time according to the Health & Safety emergency management business improvement plan
• Be able to lead risk assessments on Rescue Plans, and emergency plans and be an active member in the BRRP Program.

What you\'ll bring

• Experience with Fire Fighting (preference given to NFPA 1001 certification)
• Valid Emergency Medical Responder Certification (Preference given to Primary Care Paramedic)
• Valid Class 5 Driver\'s License

It will also be beneficial if you have:

• Experience in a leadership role
• Underground Mine Rescue Experience
• Provincial Medical Oversight (PMO) Certification
• Class 3 & 4 Driver\'s License
• Security Experience andTechnical Rescue Experience

What we offer

Be recognized 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
• Career development & education assistance to further your technical or leadership ambitions
• A competitive base salary reflective of your skills and experience with annual incentive program
• Ongoing access to family-friendly health and medical programs, pension and savings plans
• Attractive share ownership plan
• Leave for all of life\'s reasons (vacation/annual, paid parental, sick leave)
• Exclusive employee discounts
• Domestic relocation assistance

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 almost 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

The Iron Ore Company of Canada (IOC) is a leading Canadian producer of iron ore concentrate and iron ore pellets that serves customers worldwide. The company operates a mine, a concentrator and a pelletizing plant in Labrador City, Newfoundland and Labrador, as well as port facilities in Sept-\xc3\x8eles, Quebec. It also operates a 418 kilometer railroad that links the mine to the port.

Every Voice Matters

At Rio Tinto, we particularly welcome and encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, women, the LGBTQIA2 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.

Working at Rio Tinto also means choosing to be part of a company designated as one of Canada\'s Top 100 Employers in 2023 for a 4th consecutive year. For more information, click here:

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