Emergency Services Supervisor

DISCOVER A BRIGHTER FUTURE 

At South32, we’re meeting the challenge of enabling a sustainable future through our focus on responsibly producing commodities critical for a low-carbon world.

As a collaborative, caring and inclusive company, there’s no better place to make a genuine difference. Together we’re making a positive, global impact that has the potential to change lives.

Whatever career path you choose, we’ll support you every step of the way to learn, grow and succeed. So join us, step towards a brighter future and leave your legacy.

ABOUT GEMCO

Located on the tropical Groote Eylandt in the Northern Territory, GEMCO is an open-cut mine that is accountable for over 20% of the world’s manganese ore production. Groote Eylandt is home to the Anindilyakwa people, who are the traditional owners of the land and have been working alongside GEMCO since 1963.

WHAT SOUTH32 OFFERS

• The opportunity to become a shareholder of South32 through our share plans
• Annual short-term incentive bonus that recognizes both your individual performance and the overall success of the business.
• 26 weeks full-paid, or 52 weeks half-paid parental leave for primary carers
• Excellent facilities including gym, beachside workout area, swimming pool, golf course, tennis and squash courts, sports oval and scenic walking tracks

ABOUT THE ROLE

This role is a permanent position on a 7:7 day/night roster, FIFO from Darwin or Cairns.

As the Emergency Services Supervisor, you will lead emergency response, security & community safety across the operation and into the community. You will ensure your ESO team is prepared to deliver injury triage and actively support improved health and safety outcomes.

Other key responsibilities include, but aren’t limited to:

• Effective command and control during emergencies
• Provide technical expertise to operations and functions to support safe execution of emergency management and response work
• Ensure the site is well equipped to address emergency response and security matters from an equipment and resourcing perspective
• Work with the GEMCO appointed private security firm to ensure effective security response

ABOUT YOU

You will have experience and demonstrate capability in the following:

• Previous experience working in a similar role within Mining or Heavy industry highly regarded
• Australian Driver’s Licence (Manual, HR Open)

Qualifications for this position are:

• Advanced Diploma in Public Safety – Emergency Management or similar
• Certificate IV in Emergency Medical Response
• Certificate III in Mine Emergency Response & Rescue
• Mine Site Safety Supervisor (S1, S2, S3) training course

South32 is committed to building and maintaining an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate.  We provide a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

This job advert will close on Sunday 6th July 2025.