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Our Opportunity
Work Location: Hedland Operations
* Fortescue’s Hedland Operations are located on the traditional lands of the Kariyarra people.
Roster: 8D/6R – ex FIFO Tuesday to Tuesday
Based at the Herb Elliott Port Facility (Anderson Point), the gatehouse security officer role is to maintain safe and lawful entry to site whilst restricting access to personnel and equipment unauthorised onsite. Being the first point of contact for visitors to site, the ideal candidate would be someone who demonstrates professionalism, integrity, diligence with the ability to work autonomously. Reporting to the Superintendent - Emergency Services, the successful candidate will be an integral team member of the Health and Safety team and across the Port and Rail operations.
The role is well suited to individuals who value the health and safety of their working family, visitors and the community.
Key Responsibilities
* Maintain safe and lawful access to Fortescue Port and Rail operations
* Restrict access to site to any personnel not authorised by monitoring entry at the main gatehouse to Herb Elliott Port
* Operation of the Gallagher - Electronic Access Control System (EACS)
* Conduct Fitness For Work testing - AOD testing
* Maintain site entry register
* Conduct searches of vehicles and personal belongings as required
* Ensure Site vehicle escort procedures are followed at all times
* Monitoring site radio communications and taking Emergency calls when required
* Monitoring site Fire detection (AMPAC) system
* Working knowledge of the Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Act 2003 (MTOFSA) and Regulations 2003
Qualifications and Experience
* Minimum Certificate II in Security Operations
* National Police clearance
* Previous experience in the mining and resource or marine sector, working as crowd control or security officer/guard.
* Previous Security Gatehouse experience and/or maritime security would be highly desirable.
* Western Australian "C" Driver’s License
* Collect Pathology Specimens Other Than Blood (Approved Drug Screening Officer) or equivalent
* Maritime Security Guard training (Desirable)
* Senior First Aid (Desirable)
Our Commitment
Fortescue celebrates individual strengths and team members are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work. Our global workforce drives and promotes an inclusive culture, both within our organisation and throughout the communities we interact with. Diverse backgrounds include First Nations Peoples, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ community, gender, neurodiverse, cultural diversity, all age groups, and those with an intersectional or multiple diverse characteristics. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
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Internal Candidates / Current Contractors please apply via Success Factors Careers Portal. For further information on how to apply please visit the Fortescue Hub.
Fortescue reserves the right to close applications early should a suitable pool of candidates be identified. Fortescue will never contact you to ask for payment of any kind, whether directly or through a third party.