Senior Safety Advisor

MINERAL RESOURCES LIMITED; Kalgoorlie; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Annual cash bonus

Employee discounts and offers

Physical and mental health programs

Job summary

Mineral Resources Limited is seeking an experienced Senior Safety Advisor to join the Engineering & Construction team on a 2/1 FIFO roster from Perth. You will provide safety leadership on site, mentor staff, and coordinate audits, emergency plans, and reporting.

The role requires Cert IV in OHS, at least 5 years in construction, and strong knowledge of safety legislation and ICAM processes. A collaborative leader with robust written and verbal communication is essential.

Qualifications

• Cert IV in OHS as a minimum.
• Have a minimum of 5+ years experience within the construction industry.
• Extensive knowledge of safety & environmental legislation, policies and practices.
• Highly proficient with ICAM Investigation process.
• Strong report writing and analytical skills.
• Well-developed interpersonal, negotiation, facilitation and presentation skills.
• Demonstrated leadership and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide visible safety leadership on site, in the field and promote a proactive safety culture.
• Mentor and coach site safety advisors and supervisors along with the blue-collar workforce.
• Coordinate and participate in safety audits and inspections to improve operating systems.
• Coordinate ongoing management of site health, first response and emergency plans.
• Coordinate management of first response facilities and equipment.
• Conduct formal Alcohol and Drug testing on site as required.
• Liaise with medical officials and institutions including doctors and hospitals.
• Assist site management on all safety, medic and environmental matters.
• Analyse trends in relation to workplace safety performance.
• Induction of new employees.
• Site workplace inspections and assisting in the preparation JHA’s.

Skills

Safety leadership

ICAM investigations

Report writing

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Education

Cert IV in OHS

Job description

Mineral Resources is a leading diversified resources company with extensive operations in lithium, iron ore, energy and mining services across Western Australia. With a focus on people and innovation, MinRes has become one of the ASX’s best-performing companies since listing in 2006.

We have an immediate opportunity available for an experienced Senior Safety Advisor to join our Engineering & Construction team working on a 2/1 FIFO roster from Perth.

About the role

Reporting into the Group Manager Health & Safety - Engineering Construction this role will be responsible for the following duties -

• Provide visible safety leadership on site, in the field and promote a proactive safety culture.
• Mentor and coach site safety advisors and supervisors along with the blue-collar work force.
• Co-ordinate and participate in Safety audits and inspections activities in order to help continuously improve, maintain and implement better and more user friendly operating systems on site.
• Co-ordinate the ongoing management of the site health, first response and emergency plans.
• Co-ordinate the management of the first response facilities and equipment.
• Conduct formal Alcohol and Drug testing on site as required.
• Liaise with medical officials and institutions including doctors, hospitals, and RFDS.
• Support and advise site management on all safety, medic and environmental matters.
• Analyse trends in relation to workplace safety performance.
• Induction of new employees.
• Site workplace inspections and assisting in the preparation JHA’s.
• Administration and filing of all safety related documentation on site.
• Maintain all Safety and environmental related records - record all incidents, generate safety reports, receive and file all safety related data, correlate all safety performance statistics.
• Regularly review the site specific Safety Management Plans for required amendments.
• Ensure all incidents and hazards are reported and investigated in accordance with relevant procedures and appropriate remedial actions implemented in a timely manner.
• Maintain the site HST databases accounting for site incidents and injuries.
• Promote safety policies and systems to company personnel and subcontractors.
• Provide input at Toolbox Meetings and Pre-start meetings and ensure records are kept.
• Assist in the running of site Safety Committee meetings (where established).
• Take all available actions to minimise risk of incident or injury and take action on any activities that compromise the Company’s standards.

Your work becomes more meaningful when it’s part of something bigger than you. It may feel like you’re pushing yourself to the edge of what’s possible, but this is the kind of work that fills you up and highlights the value of your contribution.Your time with MinRes is an opportunity to capitalise on the skills and talent that you’ve been cultivating for so long, in an environment where you’ll be given the trust to do so.

What you’ll bring to the team

• Cert IV in OHS as a minimum.
• Have a minimum of 5+ years experience within the construction industry.
• Extensive knowledge of safety & environmental legislation, policies and practices.
• Highly proficient with ICAM Investigation process.
• Strong report writing and analytical skills.
• Well-developed interpersonal, negotiation, facilitation and presentation skills.
• Demonstrated leadership and teamwork skills.

Making your mark

At MinRes there’s a new energy that comes from our team of passionate employees. They achieve personal goals and contribute to a larger transformation that goes far beyond the bottom line. Our leadership pathway is focused on sharing in the success with other people as they make their own mark on our business and beyond.In the past, you may have worked day and night to getthings out the door. Sure, we value effort – but we alsowant you to step away when you need, to leave work at work, and give your all when you’re clocked in butnever at the expense of your health or family.

And then there’s the extra benefits.

We look after our people because they’re the ones looking after our business.That means a range of additional benefits for choosing.

MinRes, including:

• Competitive salary.
• Annual cash bonus.
• Employee discounts and offers.
• Physical and mental health programs.

Ready for your next challenge? Make a fresh start withMinRes.

Mineral Resources Limited is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer, and we encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.