Underground Safety Trainer | FIFO/Residential Career Growth

DEVELOP; Tarago; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

FIFO options

Relocation assistance

Salary sacrificing options

Paid parental leave

Job summary

DEVELOP is seeking an Underground Safety Trainer to support training and competency at the Woodlawn Copper Zinc Mine in Tarago, NSW. You will deliver induction and ongoing training, perform competency assessments, and drive safety programs to ensure workers are qualified and safe.

Reporting to the Safety and Training Superintendent, you will maintain training records, identify gaps, and contribute to the Safety Management System while promoting a proactive safety culture on site.

Qualifications

• Certificate IV in Training & Assessment is required for the role.
• Minimum 2 years relevant safety/training experience in surface/underground mining.
• Current competencies in underground operational roles / mobile equipment operation.
• Knowledge of INX systems (InTuition, InControl) is desirable to manage training records.
• Current C Class Drivers Licence is required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver induction, refresher, and task-specific training programs for underground workforce.
• Conduct competency assessments for employees and contractors in underground roles and equipment.
• Ensure personnel are trained and assessed to meet company requirements for their role.
• Complete safety and competency assessment documentation to comply with company requirements.
• Identify training gaps and develop corrective training plans with management involvement.
• Train personnel in hazard identification and risk assessment processes with emphasis on critical controls.
• Prepare reports on training compliance and workforce competency.
• Support development, implementation, and maintenance of the Safety Management System (SMS).
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental and statutory requirements while promoting safety culture.
• Conduct workplace inspections, audits, and assist in incident investigations.
• Maintain safety and training records, registers, and reporting systems.
• Mentor Health & Safety Representatives and collaborate to improve safety culture.

Skills

Safety training

Underground operations

Induction & training

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Education

Certificate IV in Training & Assessment (TAE40116)

Certificate IV in Occupational Safety & Health (desirable)

St Johns Senior First Aid certificate (desirable)

Certificate III in Emergency Response and Rescue (highly regarded)

Tools

INX systems (InTuition, InControl)

Job description

DEVELOP is seeking an Underground Safety Trainer to support training and competency at the Woodlawn Copper Zinc Mine in Tarago, NSW. You will deliver induction and ongoing training, perform competency assessments, and drive safety programs to ensure workers are qualified and safe.

Reporting to the Safety and Training Superintendent, you will maintain training records, identify gaps, and contribute to the Safety Management System while promoting a proactive safety culture on site.