Emergency Services Officer

About the Company

Northern Star Resources is seeking an experienced Emergency Services Officer to join the Emergency Response Team at our Carosue Dam Operations. Reporting to the Emergency Response Coordinator, this permanent full-time FIFO role operates on 8 days on 6 days off roster (12-hour shifts) and offers the opportunity to play a key role in site emergency response while developing your skills within a high-performing, safety-focused team.

About the Role

If you thrive in dynamic environments and are passionate about safety and emergency response, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with site Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) management systems and promote a strong safety culture.
• Maintain and continuously improve Emergency Management Plans, procedures and site documentation.
• Lead and facilitate emergency response risk assessments and provide specialist emergency management advice.
• Oversee operational readiness, inspection and maintenance of emergency response equipment and vehicles.
• Deliver emergency response training and competency programs to site personnel and Emergency Response Team (ERT) members.
• Plan, coordinate and execute emergency drills, simulations and operational emergency exercises.
• Act as a First Responder and key Incident Management resource, including after-hours on-call support and liaison with external emergency services and mutual aid partners.

To thrive in this role, you’ll need

• Demonstrated experience in mining environments (underground, open pit or processing).
• Strong knowledge of WHS legislation and industry standards.
• Excellent computer skills, well developed training, communication and presentation skills, record-keeping & document preparation, with the ability to meet the physical demands of the role.

Qualifications

• Certificate III Mine Emergency Response and Rescue RII30719 (including PUAFIR207, RIIERR303E, PUAFIR306, RIIERR303E, RIIERR305E, RIIERR306E, RIIERR307E, RIIERR309D)
• Certificate IV Health Care HLT431120 (or equivalent)
• Cert IV Training & Assessment TAE40122
• Drug and Alcohol Testing HLTPAT010
• Current WA HR-Class Driver’s Licence

Passions for Growth

Join a dynamic team where your quick thinking, problem-solving ability, attention to detail, and commitment to safety will make a real impact, with opportunities to develop, grow, and succeed.

What’s on Offer

• Company subsidised GU Health Insurance.
• Five weeks annual leave for site-based roles.
• A quarterly Short-term Incentive Bonus Program
• An annual Employee Share Plan Program.
• Company paid Salary Continuance Insurance (income protection) from commencement.
• Our GoldSTARR rewards program – with real cash savings for everyday expenses.
• Gold standard parental leave policy.
• Salary sacrificing benefits, including novated leasing and remote area living benefit options.
• Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) that includes free, confidential counselling and wellbeing services.

Eligibility

Candidates must meet our pre-employment criteria which includes a medical, drug and alcohol screening, relevant right to work and valid Australian national police clearance. Northern Star is an equal opportunity employer committed to achieving a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply.

Apply now to join the Northern Star team!