Emergency Services Officer

AngloGold Ashanti; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Health Insurance

Annual Bonus

WORK180 Endorsed Employer

Parental Leave – 26 weeks primary

Training & development opportunities

Volunteering Leave

Novated Lease options

Job summary

AngloGold Ashanti Australia seeks an Emergency Services Officer Specialist to join the Safety team at Tropicana Gold Mine. Based on an 8/6 FIFO roster, the role delivers emergency preparedness, response and management activities aligned with the Tropicana Emergency Management Plan.

It also supports health and safety delivery at the operation. Accountable to the Safety Superintendent, you will implement response plans, train personnel, audit compliance and drive continuous improvement in

Qualifications

• Cert III in Mines Rescue including HAZMAT, Breathing Apparatus, Confined Space Rescue & Entry, Fire Fighting & Ext., Vehicle Extrication and Road Crash Rescue, BG4.
• Cert IV in Workplace Training and Assessment is desirable but not essential
• Cert IV in Health Care
• National Certificate in Drug and Alcohol testing
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work autonomously as well as in a small, tight-knit team environment
• Ability to obtain a new National Police Clearance

Responsibilities

• Support implementation of Tropicana Emergency Response Plan and audit compliance.
• Enhance site first response capabilities and incident command as directed.
• Implement and maintain fire and evacuation plans and training.
• Monitor site emergency response systems (fire, alert/evacuation).
• Conduct on-site drug and alcohol testing.
• Support EMT Annual Exercise Schedule and EMT skills maintenance.
• Conduct Fire Extinguisher, Fire Warden and Maintenance Training for ERT members.
• Review and create procedures and work instructions.
• Maintain routine checks of emergency response equipment.
• Assist with delivering site security function.
• Support health and safety programs.
• Schedule and plan annual Emergency Mocks.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Autonomous work style

Team collaboration

Education

Cert III in Mines Rescue

Cert IV in Workplace Training & Assessment

Cert IV in Health Care

National Certificate in Drug and Alcohol testing

Job description

We are seeking an Emergency Services Officer Specialist to join our Safety team at our Tropicana Gold Mine.

Accountable to the Safety Superintendent, this role is accountable for the delivery of emergency preparedness, emergency response and emergency management activities focusing on delivery of the Tropicana Gold Mine Emergency Management Plan and Emergency Response Procedures. The role also supports health and safety delivery at the operation.

This role is based at the Tropicana Gold Mine on an 8/6 FIFO roster; we operate direct flights to our sites from Perth and Kalgoorlie.

Accountabilities:

• Supporting the implementation of our Tropicana Emergency Response Plan and auditing compliance and continually improving emergency response capabilities
• Assisting with and enhancing the site’s first response capabilities, including command and control of incidents as directed by the company and continuous improvement of processes and ensuring that appropriate awareness programs are undertaken
• Implementing and maintaining fire and evacuation plans and support delivery of training to site personnel
• Monitoring and responding to site emergency response systems including but not limited to fire systems and alert/evacuation systems
• Conducting on-site drug and alcohol testing
• Supporting implementation of the Mine Emergency Management Team (EMT) Annual Exercise Schedule and maintenance of EMT skills and response preparedness
• Conducting training (Fire Extinguisher, Fire Warden and Maintenance Training for ERT members)
• Review and create relevant procedures and work instructions
• Maintaining routine checks of emergency response equipment
• Assisting with delivering site security function
• Supporting the delivery of health and safety programs
• Scheduling and planning annual Emergency Mocks

About You

People are at the heart of everything we do. We want you to collaborate with us, share your ideas and feel confident to challenge the status quo.

To be considered, we would like to see you have:

• A Cert III in Mines Rescue including the following modules: HAZMAT, Breathing Apparatus, Confined Space Rescue & Confined Space Entry, Fire Fighting and Fire Ext., Vehicle Extrication and Road Crash Rescue, BG4.
• Cert IV in Workplace Training and Assessment is desirable but not essential
• Cert IV in Health Care
• A National Certificate in Drug and Alcohol testing
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work autonomously as well as in a small, tight-knit team environment
• Ability to obtain a new National Police Clearance

CULTURE AND BENEFITS:

Belong at AngloGold Ashanti Australia and make gold a part of your story - a story of exploring, mining, and processing one of the world’s most sought-after precious metals.

What we do goes beyond mining. We support communities in which we operate, champion environmental stewardship, and strengthen local and national economies. Come and be a part of our team - a team committed to building a better future. Be known. Be valued. Be recognised.

We foster a workplace built on dignity and respect. We offer challenging work, competitive pay that’s regularly reviewed, and opportunities for career growth. At AGAA, learning is a shared responsibility, and your development matters to us.

Your benefits will include:

• Top Tier Gold Cover Private Health Insurance for you and your family (fully paid).
• Attractive Annual Bonus.
• Opportunity to work for an endorsed WORK180 and an accredited Menopause Friendly employer.
• 26 weeks primary and 8 weeks secondary paid Parental Leave.
• Access to a wide range of training and development opportunities and further study assistance.
• Active committees driving a culture of Inclusion and Belonging.
• Giving back to your community with Volunteering Leave.
• Salary sacrifice and Novated Lease options.

Our full list of benefits and why we are recognised as an Endorsed Employer for Women by WORK180 can be seen on the WORK180 website. AGAA recognises that standard recruitment processes are not accessible to everyone. If there are any accommodations or supports that would assist you in participating in the recruitment process for this role, please reach out to our Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity team at ***************@anglogoldashanti.com.