Advisor - Health & Safety

Whitehaven Coal; Edgeroi; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full relocation packages

7/7 roster

6 wks annual leave | 15 days personal

26 wks paid parental leave

Job summary

Whitehaven Coal is seeking a Health, Safety and Training Advisor for Narrabri Coal Operations, located within about a 60 minute drive from Gunnedah.

You will promote a positive health, safety, and training culture by providing support, coaching, and coordinating strategy implementation across underground operations.

Qualifications

• Appointed and suitably qualified Trainer/Assessor for an Australian Underground Coal Mine.
• Knowledge of NSW WH&S legislation and statutory requirements.
• Experience with Onsite and SharePoint or similar systems.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing, reviewing and implementing health, safety and training strategies, plans and policies.
• Primarily work with the Underground Workforce across operational areas.
• Conduct underground induction processes and facilitate or participate in incident investigations and risk assessments.
• Monitor the effective implementation of the Safety Management System.
• Support site WHS Committee meetings, pre-start and toolbox meetings.
• Monitor compliance and provide ongoing support to Operations, Contractors and Corporate Teams.

Skills

Trainer Assessor

WHS compliance

Onsite & SharePoint

Mining industry experience

Tools

SharePoint

Job description

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Health, Safety and Training Advisor at our Narrabri Coal Operations conveniently located a short 60 minute drive from Gunnedah. Gunnedah is a great regional town with abundant walking trails, fishing, water sports, and various cafes and restaurants. The region is rich in history with museums and Australian wildlife.

About The Role

Reporting to the Superintendent – Training, you will support the Narrabri Coal Operations with promoting a positive health, safety and training culture by providing support, advice, coaching, and assisting in developing and coordinating the implementation of Whitehaven Coals Health, Safety and Training strategies.

What You’ll Do

• Assist in the development, review and implementation of internal health, safety and training strategies, plans and policies
• Primarily perform your duties with the Underground Workforce across the different operational areas
• Conduct Underground Induction process Facilitate and/or participate in incident investigations, risk assessments and management of change processes
• Monitor the effective implementation of it Safety Management System
• Support and participate in site WHS Committee meetings, pre-start and toolbox meetings
• Monitor compliance and provide on-going support to Operations, Contractors and Corporate Teams.
  
  

What You’ll Bring

• Have experience as an Appointed and suitably Qualified Trainer Assessor in an Australian Underground Coal Mine
• Knowledge of NSW WH&S Legislation and statutory requirements
• Experience with Onsite & SharePoint or similar systems
• Genuine passion to live by the Whitehaven STRIVE Values and contribute to a collaborative organisational culture.
• Experience in the Mining industry
  
  

Why Whitehaven Coal?

• Full Relocation Packages
• 7/7 Roster
• 6 wks. Annual Leave | 15 days Personal Leave | 26 wks. Paid Parental Leave
  
  

Whitehaven Coal is committed to increasing the representation of women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in the workplace. We strive for an inclusive workplace that engages people from diverse backgrounds and welcomes diversity of gender, culture and experience.