WorkPac are seeking a Safety Officer based on site.
This role is offering a 7/7 roster, FIFO from Darwin or Cairns for a 12 month duration.
Northern QLD - Greater Cairns & Far NorthCasual$65.00 p/hourJob details7/7 rosterFIFO from Cairns or DarwinAbout the client: Operating in the Northern Territory, this mining operation is one of the world's largest producers of high-grade manganese ore, essential for the steelmaking industry.
With a focus on sustainability and innovation, the operation integrates advanced mining techniques to optimize production while minimizing environmental impact.
Committed to fostering local employment and supporting regional communities, the operation plays a pivotal role in driving economic development.
Guided by robust safety standards and a skilled workforce, it continues to set benchmarks in the resources sector for excellence and responsible practices.
About the Role: The purpose of this role is to support and collaborate closely with departments to integrate and embed safety into everyday operations and ensure a safe working environment.
Key Duties and Responsibilities Monitor the effectiveness of GEMCOs H&S management systems and processes, and work collaboratively with stakeholders to identify, develop and implement improvement initiatives.Ensure stakeholders meet or exceed regulatory requirements by keeping up to date with relevant legislation and ensuring compliance.Build strong relationships with stakeholders across all levels to integrate and sustainably embed safety systems/tools into their departmental rhythms and routines and provide coaching and advice.Deliver specialist, independent and technically capable safety support with safety tools, coaching and training to line leaders and Health and Safety Representatives (HSRs).Facilitate incident investigation process (ICAM) and guide investigation teams through root cause analysis and development of SMART and appropriate corrective actions.Participate in WRACsRegularly monitor and report on Health & safety performance for stakeholders, including hazard identification, closure of actions and compliance audits.Assist and support Stakeholders in identifying trends and implementing safety performance improvements.Provide technical support to the GEMCO operation during scheduled Concentrator and Port outages (Shutdowns) where required.Demonstrate adherence to behaviours that are consistent with South32s Values; South32 Code of Business Conduct and Life Saving Rules.Demonstrate safe work behaviours and practices including effectively identifying, reporting and controlling hazards and risks to reduce incidents and injuries / illnesses or escalate and escalate where unable to control risk.Drive safety culture promote a strong safety culture through communication, training and leadership coaching and engagement across all levels.Undertake routine safety activities such as preparation of first shift back presentation, ICAM Assurance reviews, HSR Committee meeting preparation, compilation of safety reports, Action closure verification activities.Skills and Experience required: Minimum of 3 years experience in an operational environment with safetyDemonstrated ability to influence internal stakeholders through effective data analysis and communication skills (written and verbal)Capable of working with minimal supervision and able to self-manage prioritiesExperience in identifying issues, analysing data and recommending practical improvement solutions.Qualifications Required: Cert IV Safety or Occupational Health (Minimum)Diploma of Health & Safety and orBachelors Degree/Diploma (Science / Safety /Engineering / Similar) or relevant trade/engineering degree.ICAM or similarHow to Apply: Click on the Apply button or for more information please contact:
WorkPac Principal Consultant: Kayla Royal on (07) 4979 8631 or email ****** quoting the below reference number.
Job Reference Number: 7551J2025415 About WorkPacWorkPac is Australia's largest privately owned workforce solutions business.
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