Emergency Services Specialist

• Be part of a group that is safety driven and values inclusion​
• Join our global leading business offering outstanding leadership development​
• Based in the beautiful outdoor and family-oriented community of Labrador City, NL​

About the role​

Finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs.​

We are looking for an Emergency Services 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.

We are an open, connected, global team that includes some of the industry's best and brightest minds. While using some of the most exciting data and tools on the planet, we are the world leader in automation and smart mining. 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. ​

We have technical development programs that are industry-leading and recognize 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.​

Reporting to the Superintendent Emergency & Security Services and working in an exciting and unique environment within the Iron Ore Company of Canada, 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, BRRP rescue plans, and emergency plans
• Use the Lean process to measure the leading and lagging indicators for the Emergency Services & Security team performance.
• Be an active member in the BRRP Program

What you'll bring​

• A commitment to the safety of yourself and your team;
• Experience with Fire Fighting (preference given to NFPA I and NFPA II certification)
• Certified Emergency Medical Responder, preference given to Primary Care Paramedic.
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid Class 5 Driver's Licence

It will also be beneficial if you have:

• Experience in a leadership role
• PMO Certification
• Class 3 Drivers License

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

Where you'll be working​

We are a leading North American producer and exporter of premium iron ore pellets and high-grade concentrate with average iron grades greater than 66%. With a team of over 2,700 employees, IOC is committed to providing value and continuity for our customers, employees, communities and shareholders through our unique mine to port approach, taking advantage of our full integration and wholly owned infrastructure to deliver our high-quality concentrate and pellets to our customers across the globe. ​

IOC's operations include a mine with five operational pits, a concentrator and a pelletizing plant located near Labrador City in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador. We also operate a wholly-owned 418 km railway, the Quebec North Shore and Labrador Railway (QNS&L), that links our Labrador operations to Company-owned port facilities in Sept-Iles. ​

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