Whitehaven Coal is the dominant player in Australia’s only emerging high-quality coal basin. With a culture based on our values of Safety, Teamwork, Respect, Integrity, Value and Excellence, our reputation for excellence in project delivery and safe, efficient and environmentally responsible operations continues to grow.
About The Role
We are seeking a experienced and influential Open Cut Examiner/ Open Cut Overseer to join our team at our Queensland coal mine. With the ability to elevate safety standards and drive continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will possess a proven track record of fostering collaboration, influencing teams and implementing safety initiatives.
The Open Cut Examiner/ Open Cut Overseer will be responsible for ensuring compliance with safety regulations, inspecting mine operations, and identifying potential hazards to prevent accidents and ensure the safety of all personnel on site.
What You'll Do
- Conduct regular inspections of the mine site to identify potential hazards and ensure compliance with the Health, Safety Management System and safety regulations.
- Provide technical / management advice and coaching for the developing mine plans to achieve safe and efficient production levels.
- Collaborate with production supervisors, superintendents and mine planners to meet Whitehaven Coal objectives and targets.
- Identify and provide reports / communication for continuous improvement across risk and production.
Investigate incidents and accidents and provide recommendations for improvements to prevent reoccurrence
What You'll Bring
- Experience as an Open Cut Examiner/ Open Cut Overseer
- Thorough knowledge of Queensland coal mining regulations and safety standards
- You are performance and results drive with strong relationship skills that enable you to drive team best results
- You will have an Open Cut Examiner’s Certificate OCE, S1, S2, S3 (or equivalent)
- You have the ability to mentor and guide large teams in complex coal mining environment
Why Whitehaven Coal?
- Competitive salary package, with salary sacrificing options (local living & novated leases)
- Bonus Scheme + $1,000 company shares
- Relocation Packages
- Even time roster: 7/7 dayshift, nightshift
- FIFO, DIDO, Residential
- 26 wks. Paid Parental Leave
- $4k for successful employee referrals
Awards and recognition through our STRIVE initiative
Whitehaven Coal is committed to increasing the representation of women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in the workplace. We are striving for an inclusive workplace that brings people from diverse backgrounds and welcomes applicants of diversity of gender, culture and experience.
To be considered for this position you must have the right to work in Australia
Whitehaven Coal is an endorsed Circle Back Initiative Employer.
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