Occupational Health & Hygiene Lead (FIFO)

Anglo American / De Beers Group; Middlemount; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Residential, FIFO & DIDO options

Subsidised accommodation and company-f

Anglo American company benefits

Job summary

Anglo American Steelmaking Coal is seeking a Health and Hygiene Officer at Aquila Mine, Middlemount, to support occupational health processes. The role focuses on injury management, health surveillance, hygiene sampling, and data reporting to protect workers and the site.

You will collaborate with the Site Health Superintendent and Safety team. The position requires tertiary health-science qualifications and experience in coal mining health programs, with a proactive approach and strong

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualifications in a health sciences related area.
• Experience in occupational health and hygiene, preferably in Queensland coal mining.
• Knowledge of legislative requirements relating to health in Queensland Coal Mining industry, including the Coal Mine Workers' Health Scheme.
• Knowledge of health risk management principles and implementing continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Assist with injury management, workers' compensation, and Coal Mine Workers' Health Scheme assessments.
• Coordinate occupational hygiene sampling programs, fit testing, and wellness activities.
• Support drug and alcohol testing program, including supply management and overflow testing.
• Maintain accurate health records, case notes, and ensure confidentiality.
• Prepare monthly health and safety reports; enter data into systems (e.g., Isometrix, ChemAlert).
• Respond to health and hygiene queries and escalate when necessary.
• Manage inventory of first aid and testing equipment; process invoices and purchase orders.
• Ensure contractor compliance with site health requirements and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Occupational Health

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Education

Tertiary qualifications in Health Sciences (Occupational Therapy/ Nursing/ Physiotherapy or Occupational Hygiene)

Tools

Isometrix

ChemAlert

Job description

Anglo American Steelmaking Coal is seeking a Health and Hygiene Officer at Aquila Mine, Middlemount, to support occupational health processes. The role focuses on injury management, health surveillance, hygiene sampling, and data reporting to protect workers and the site.

You will collaborate with the Site Health Superintendent and Safety team. The position requires tertiary health-science qualifications and experience in coal mining health programs, with a proactive approach and strong