Argo Natural Resources is a rising leader in Queensland's metallurgical coal mining industry. With a strong portfolio of current operations and a growing pipeline of development projects, we have already achieved significant success. From revitalising Carborough Downs underground mine to reinvigorating the Broadlea open cut, our next major milestone is the Ironbark No.1 project - Australia’s newest longwall mine, featuring both longwall and bord and pillar operations.
We are seeking a dedicated and experiencedFirst Response Officer (First Responder)to join our team at Ironbark No 1. This crucial role involves providing support to all personnel in relation to illnesses, rehabilitation, emergency and incident management, and health controls. In addition, the role requires responsibility for managing first aid equipment and supplies.
Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to
Provide first aid and triage injuries, determining if further medical treatment is needed.
Notify the Control Room Operator and coordinate emergency services when required.
Transport injured personnel to medical facilities as needed.
Ensure coverage of the first aid room and send injury notifications promptly.
Maintain and manage site medical plans, treatment records,
and first aid supplies.
Conduct drug and alcohol testing and assist with health testing and education.
Support emergency response, guide incident investigations, and provide initial mental health support.
Assist with compliance, training, and health exposure monitoring on site.
About You
Class A Driver's License (essential).
Experience as a Nurse or Paramedic in emergency environments or remote locations (essential).
Previous experience with site access systems and training databases (highly regarded).
Experience working in the resources industry (preferred but not essential).
Previous experience in an underground coal mine environment is highly desirable but not essential.
Fitzroy Perks for you!
This role is based in the Bowen Basin, providing great lifestyle options just 2 hours from Mackay and the Whitsunday coast.
7 on 7 off, rotating roster.
DIDO, BIBO or FIFO (salary sacrifice) with village accommodation provided in camp whilst on roster.
Great salaries to attract and retain the right people
Salary sacrifice available for novated car leasing and flights
Personal development encouraged with reimbursement for approved study programs