Site-based HR Advisor - Mining Operations (FIFO)

MacKellar Group; Clermont; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

FIFO travel from Townsville or Rockham

Roster 5/2/4/3

Salary and benefits

Site-based mining experience

Career progression

Stakeholder relationships

Job summary

MacKellar is seeking a hands-on HR Advisor to support the Carmichael Mine site in Central Queensland. You will work closely with supervisors and leaders to manage people-related matters and foster a safe, compliant workplace.

Key duties include delivering practical HR advice, supporting investigations and performance management, and preparing HR documentation. Australian employment legislation knowledge and strong stakeholder skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in employee relations, investigations, performance management and disciplinary processes.
• Knowledge of Australian employment legislation, Awards and/or Enterprise Agreements.
• Strong communication, influencing and stakeholder management skills.
• Excellent organisation and time management with ability to manage competing priorities.
• Practical and confident approach to working with leaders at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day HR support across site, partnering with supervisors, managers and employees.
• Support employee relations and performance management.
• Prepare HR documentation including investigations, warnings and termination correspondence.
• Coach leaders on employment legislation and HR best practices.
• Support fitness for work, return-to-work and absenteeism matters with Health team.
• Resolve roster-related matters with Payroll, Travel and Site Administration.
• Support HR projects and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Escalate complex employee relations matters when required.

Skills

Employee relations

Investigations

Performance management

Disciplinary process

Stakeholder management

Communication

Education

Bachelor degree in HR / related discipline

Job description

MacKellar is seeking a hands-on HR Advisor to support the Carmichael Mine site in Central Queensland. You will work closely with supervisors and leaders to manage people-related matters and foster a safe, compliant workplace.

Key duties include delivering practical HR advice, supporting investigations and performance management, and preparing HR documentation. Australian employment legislation knowledge and strong stakeholder skills are essential.