Site Safety Specialist at Rio Tinto

Site Safety Specialist Join our global leading businessoffering outstanding personal development & global career opportunitiesBe part of a group that is safety driven and values inclusion Wilmington CaliforniaFor California based roles the expected annual salary range is $About the roleFinding better ways to provide the materials the world needsWe are looking for a Site Safety Specialist who will support delivering the health and safety strategic plan to the Wilmington site in the Port of Los Angeles. This is a great opportunity to support with technical expertise implementation and delivery of key initiatives systems and training.We are an open connected global team that includes some of the industrys best and brightest minds. 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.Reporting to theBorates Safety Superintendentand working in a collaborative community you will be:Support the implementation of Risk Reduction activities. Using good interpersonal skills to coach Supervisors in the use of risk management tools (such as Management of Change Risk Assessment Critical risk management and Leadership in the Field)Where appropriate review safety health and environmental exposure when changes in practice new equipment or new processes are introducedEnsure compliance with statutory requirements company policies and practices through monitoring of health and safety incidents supporting Management of Change incident findings and assisting in the development of action plans to ensure continuous improvementFacilitate incident investigations for high and critical incidents using root cause analysis methods (such as Essential Factor) to ensure effective sustainable controls are implemented to prevent re-occurrenceCoach line management on the implementation of corporate health and safety initiatives (Take 5 safety interactions CRM SPI/PFI lessons learned)Develop and implement arranged audit and inspection plans; train employees to raise awareness of Health and safety standards and environmental plansCoordinate all ERT/BRT activitiesSupport the Borates Industrial Hygienist to deliver the hygiene monitoring programFacilitate clinic visits the regulatory testing program and associated injury and illness managementFacilitate new hire safety training yearly OSHA refresher training and all other safety-related training (fall protection confined space isolation etc.)What youll bringA commitment to the safety of yourself and your teamExperience working in a safety role in an industrial / mining/construction settingAn appropriate Health and Safety tertiary qualification or a combination of education and experienceA passion for working with people to achieve safe outcomes through your sound knowledge of safe work practicesAbility to work in a fast-paced environment and manage competing prioritiesStrong interpersonal and influencing skillsStrong communication and analytical skills both written and verbalOperate with a high level of personal integrityDemonstrate personal and teamwork behaviors that are always consistent with role expectations and the Rio Tinto values and prioritiesExperience building good working relationships with stakeholders based on respect and openness.Regulatory body experience (Cal-OSHA)Knowledge of Marine safety and rail safetyCertified FSO (facility security officer)Experience with facilitating safety-related trainingWhat we offerWe are committed to providing our employees with a generous benefits package. Be recognized for your contribution your thinking your hard work and go home knowing youve helped the world progress we provide:A safety-focused and inclusive working environmentAccess to top-tier family-friendly health programs including medical prescription drug dental vision life insurance coverage and various voluntary benefits.401(k) matching program (company matched .35 per dollar up to 5% of your base pay)Generous Rio Tinto employee share program which allows you to purchase Rio Tinto Company shares.Comprehensive leave policies which cover all moments that matter in life: PTO (paid time off) paid holidays and paid bereavement leave.A favorable child-caregiver leave program (Up to 100% salary top-up)Ongoing Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family; to help in addressing educational opportunities addiction treatment depression stress domestic issues financial management and legal concerns.Discount programs for leisure purposes and access to Virgin Pulse with incentives supporting your wellbeing.Where youll be workingThis role is based in the Port of Los Angeles in the city of Wilmington California. This historical site is one of the oldest operations in the Port of LA some employees are third generation workers at this operation. The southern California area offers a vast array of activities for every lifestyle from camping surfing fishing hiking family parks sports arenas concerts and much more.About Rio TintoRio Tinto is a leading global mining and materials company. We operate in 35 countries where we produce iron ore copper aluminium critical minerals and other materials needed for the global energy transition and for people communities and nations to thrive.We have been mining for 150 years and operate with knowledge built up across generations and continents. Our purpose is finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs striving for innovation and continuous improvement to produce materials with low emissions and to the right environmental social and governance standards. But we cant do it on our own so were focused on creating partnerships to solve problems create win-win situations and meet opportunities.Respect and InclusionRio Tinto is committed to equal employment opportunity. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race color sex age religion national origin disability or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local law.We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel safe respected and valued. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome but are essential to our success. We treat all our people fairly and with dignity.Rio Tinto participates in E- Verify to confirm work authorization. Please visit for more information.Required Experience:IC Key Skills Microsoft Office,Computer Skills,Construction Experience,Food Safety Experience,Root cause Analysis,Microsoft Powerpoint,OSHA,Child Protective Services,EPA,Unity,EHS,Manufacturing Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Monthly Salary Salary: 105600 - 145200