Emergency Response Coordinator

Genesis Minerals Limited; Gwalia; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite security and safety culture

Job summary

Genesis Minerals Limited is seeking an Emergency Response Coordinator to join our site Health and Safety team at Leonora Operations. The role supports emergency management, MSMS procedures, and ERT leadership on an 8 days on/6 days off roster with FIFO from Perth or DIDO options.

You will lead the Emergency Response Team, coordinate drills, maintain readiness of equipment, and liaise with emergency services to ensure safety across operations.

Qualifications

• Certificate IV Health Care (or equivalent).
• Certificate III Mine Emergency Response and Rescue including BG4 Breathing Apparatus and Underground Search and Rescue.
• Nationally recognised unit of competency – Collect Specimens for Drugs of Abuse Testing.
• Experience as a Senior ERT Member or coordinating ERT activities.
• Current MR Licence.
• Mining experience, including underground operations.
• Knowledge of WHS Act 2020 and WHS Regulations 2022.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain emergency response plans and MSMS documents.
• Lead and coordinate Emergency Response Team (ERT) and drills.
• Ensure readiness of emergency equipment and facilities.
• Coordinate first response and incident management training.
• Provide emergency and medical assistance as required.
• Maintain relationships with emergency services and nearby mines.
• Oversee site security and resourcing.

Skills

Emergency management

ERT leadership

Risk assessments

First aid

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Certificate IV Health Care

Certificate III Mine Emergency Response and Rescue

Drugs of Abuse Testing competency

MR Licence

Tools

MR Licence

Job description

Do you ASPIRE to join a new growth story in West Australian gold? Join us! Accountable. Sustainable. People First. Integrity. Results. Empower.

Job Title Emergency Response Coordinator

Job Roster Lifestyle friendly 8/6 roster FIFO from Perth to Leonora or DIDO

Job Summary

Provide services related to first aid, site security, and emergency

We are seeking an Emergency Response Coordinator to join our site Health and Safety team. This is a permanent, full-time position at Leonora Operations on 8 days on, 6 days off roster. Reporting to the Health and Safety Superintendent, you will ensure emergency management systems are implemented and maintained while providing expert emergency management advice and support to ensure the safety and well-being of all personnel at the Operations.

The Opportunity: Conduct risk assessments to identify potential emergency scenarios and develop mitigation strategies. Develop, implement, and regularly update emergency response plans, procedures and supporting documents as part of the Mine Safety Management System (MSMS). Maintain and ensure readiness of emergency response equipment, appliances and facilities. Conduct inspections and audits of emergency response equipment and processes, ensuring equipment registers are up to date at all times. Ensure the Emergency Response Team (ERT) maintains an adequate number of members with on call capacity to meet operational requirements. Lead and coordinate the ERT, ensuring high levels of preparedness, performance and capability through promotion, training and development. Provide coaching and support to the ERT to enhance their skills and knowledge, fostering a high-performing and disciplined team. Maintain operational emergency response systems including, but not limited to fire systems, lightning warning systems and alert/ evacuation systems. Follow escalation processes and coordinate first response for emergency events. Schedule and coordinate drills and simulations to test response capabilities and improve the effectiveness of emergency plans and procedures. Ensure the Incident Management Team (IMT) is trained and prepared to lead management of emergency events. Ensure rescue plans for high-risk activities are regularly reviewed. Provide emergency and non-emergency assistance and medical care as required to the operations. Monitor closeout of recommendations and actions resulting from emergency events and drills, incident investigations, inspections, audits and emergency response training. Establish and maintain effective relationships with surrounding mining operations (for mutual aid), emergency services and the local Community. Day to day oversight of security including resourcing and operational requirements.

What you can expect from us:

• A caring and supportive culture.
• Professional and positive team environments on site, and at all facilities.
• A 'grow our own' approach with a preference to develop and promote internally.
• Access to professional development activities and educational assistance.
• Competitive salary, and options for salary sacrificing.

We’re excited to hear from you if you have:

• Certificate IV Health Care (or equivalent).
• Certificate III Mine Emergency Response and Rescue inclusive of BG4 Breathing Apparatus and Underground Search and Rescue.
• Nationally recognised unit of competency – Collect Specimens for Drugs of Abuse Testing.
• Experience as a Senior ERT Member or proven experience coordinating ERT activities.
• Current Medium Rigid (MR) Licence.
• Demonstrated experience in a similar position within the mining industry, including underground operations.
• Working knowledge of The Work, Health & Safety Act 2020 (WHS Act), The Work, Health & Safety (General) Regulations 2022(WHSGR) and The Work, Health & Safety (Mines) Regulations 2022 (WHMSR).

Genesis Minerals is a new and growing ASX-listed gold house, 100% focused in the Leonora District of Western Australia. We have the assets and people in place to achieve our vision who value honesty and integrity, doing every job safely and working collaboratively as part of a team. We look forward to you joining us. Genesis Minerals is a growing organisation where you can expect to be part of an inclusive and rewarding work environment where your contribution is acknowledged and recognised.