Job Description

Mine Site Supervisor, Security

• Be part of a global mining organization with a strong focus on safety
• Work with an exceptional team of operations and productivity people
• Opportunity to introduce and implement continuous improvement initiatives

About the role

All progress begins with pioneers. At Rio Tinto, it begins with you.

We are looking for a Security Supervisor to be responsible for the administration, direction and supervision of a Security Team located at Lac de Gras, NT, mine site also known as Diavik Diamond Mines Inc. The Security Team is responsible for providing an effective physical security presence and security response capability at the mine site. The primary goal of the Security Team is to ensure the human resources and assets are protected from both internal and external security threats.

Reporting to the Superintendent, Diamond Security Canada, the position is located in Lac de Gras Mine Site, you will be working on a 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off rotation, schedule on a 12 hours per shift.

Security Supervisor the main responsibilities will be:

• Administer and coordinate all security and intelligence operations at mine site
• Supervise, develop, coach and coordinate the work of the security team
• Monitor the performance of security personnel and report on their performance
• Coordinate and manage incident responses to alarms, emergencies, and unusual situations
• Reporting any security concerns to the Superintendent, Diamond Security Canada
• Ability to complete investigations by following up leads, taking statements and documenting the investigation into our security incident reporting system Perspective
• Ability to review investigational files, add comments and provide direction to officers during their investigation
• Attending to other task as directed by the Superintendent of Diamond Security Canada
• Incorporating safety in all aspects of the security program
• Coordinating security response activities, recording security events and prepare activity reports
• Responding to security and emergency incidents
• Conducting searches in the designated area or elsewhere as required, in accordance with DDMI policies and procedures
• Physically fit with the ability to walk, negotiate stairs and stand for long periods on regular basis.

About you

To be successfully considered for this role, you will have:

• Experience in the security industry or law enforcement including supervisory experience.
• Knowledge of the diamond industry and understanding the diamond extraction process will be considered an asset
• A clean criminal record and responsible credit history is required with periodic updates
• Experience in investigations and interviewing methods/procedures is required
• Supervisor Level 1 Certification Surface Mining. Or agree to obtain same within three (3) months of assuming the position
• Knowledge of asset management and protection
• Sound knowledge of relevant security legislation including PIPEDA, Criminal Code of Canada, Human Rights, etc.
• Excellent oral, written and active-listening skills
• Demonstrate a high degree of integrity when receiving confidential information
• Ability to work in high stress situations and resolve issues

Northern residency and experience working in a cross-cultural environment, coupled with knowledge of the unique challenges and opportunities presented to those living in the North, are assets. Hiring priority will be given to qualified applicants who are beneficiaries of the DDMI Participation Agreement Groups and to qualified applicants residing in the Northwest Territories and Nunavut Territories. Members must clearly identify their status on the online job application and resume if they wish to receive priority consideration.

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 to further your technical or leadership ambitions
• A competitive compensation
• 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)

About Rio Tinto

Every idea, every innovation, every little thing the world calls 'progress' begins with
a first step, and someone willing to take it: explorers, inventors, entrepreneurs. Pioneers.

For nearly 150 years, Rio Tinto has been a company of pioneers - generations of people spanning the globe, all with the grit and vision to produce materials essential to human progress.

Our iron ore has shaped skylines from Shanghai to Sydney. Our aluminium - the world's first to be certified "responsible" - helps planes fly and makes cars lighter. Our copper helps wind turbines power cities and our boron helps feed the world, and explore the universe.
Our diamonds help us celebrate the best parts of life.

Where you'll be working

Located in the Northwest Territories of Canada, the Diavik Diamond Mine is a producer of gem-quality diamonds. At Diavik, a strong focus is placed on protecting the local environment, as well as supporting communities through employment and education.

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.

Closing Date: November 7th, 2022