Mine Health & Safety Lead — MSHA & Emergency Response

Kinross Gold Corporation; Alaska; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Kinross Gold Corporation in Alaska seeks a Safety Professional to promote safety awareness across the mine property and support Health and Safety programs. The role focuses on assisting audits, implementing controls, and developing IH policies while coordinating with onsite medical staff.

You will collaborate with MSHA during inspections, assist emergency preparedness efforts, and mentor team members. Strong communication, a valid driver’s license, and MSHA certification are required.

Qualifications

• MSHA instructor certification required.
• Bachelor’s degree in industrial hygiene or occupational safety and health preferred.
• Strong reading, writing, and record-keeping skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the administration of the site's Industrial Hygiene activities and monitor contractor IH programs.
• Assist in the development and implementation of controls for identified risks.
• Assist in evaluating and maintaining Health and Safety SOPs, manuals, and IH policies.
• Assist with emergency preparedness activities and MERP-related tasks.
• Lead or support the Critical Risk Management Program and drive continuous improvement.
• Spend time in the field to promote Kinross Health and Safety programs.
• Participate in MSHA interactions and coordinate abatement of citations.

Skills

MSHA instructor

Safety management

Industrial hygiene

Field audits

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in industrial hygiene or occupational safety and health

High school diploma

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

JDE

PowerPoint

Job description

Kinross Gold Corporation in Alaska seeks a Safety Professional to promote safety awareness across the mine property and support Health and Safety programs. The role focuses on assisting audits, implementing controls, and developing IH policies while coordinating with onsite medical staff.

You will collaborate with MSHA during inspections, assist emergency preparedness efforts, and mentor team members. Strong communication, a valid driver’s license, and MSHA certification are required.