Address 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 The Group Specialist - Health & Safety will support developing, maintaining and enhancing Health and Safety programs across the company. The focus will be to support leaders to embed Health and Safety leadership behaviours across our mine sites.The role will provide coaching to Line Management and HSE roles in execution of Whitehaven Coal (WHC) Health and Safety processes.This is a local Gunnedah based role which requires the successful applicant to either DIDO or relocate to the region. Whitehaven offers support and great relocation packages.What You’ll DoSupport WHC operations in the development of a Safety-focused culture through collaborative and effective communicationProactively identify and report on potential areas of Health and Safety risks.Support the development, implementation and ongoing review of key Health and Safety training aimed at enhancing the participants experience and learning outcomesDevelop and maintain Health and Safety Management Systems in response to legislative and operational change and industry leading practiceDevelop and improve the Health, Safety and Environment Training Needs Analysis for Frontline Leaders and HSE Professionals to ensure effective programs are implementedDevelop and improve the HSE induction program and associated processes to ensure workers are aware of the HSE requirements of their roleWhat You’ll BringIdeally 3+ years of Health & Safety experience in mining or similarKnowledge of legislation and statutory requirements in NSWAdvanced Computer literacy and experience with Microsoft Office suiteExcellent problem-solving skills and great attention to detailCertificate IV in Work Health & Safety or similar, or relevant experienceSystems focus with an ability to plan and organise informationAbility to work well and collaborate in a teamStrong interpersonal skillsWhy Whitehaven Coal?Career Development, Mentorship and CoachingFull Relocation PackagesAccess to Salary Packaging Including Novated LeasingSalary Sacrifice OpportunitiesBonus Scheme + $1k Company SharesEmployee Referral Scheme - $4000 for Successful Referrals!26 Weeks Paid Parental LeaveWhitehaven 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.Whitehaven Coal is working with the RSL Employment Program to support veterans and partners of current or former Defence members in finding meaningful and sustainable employment. If you would like assistance with your application, you can reach out to the program via the following link: https://www.rslqld.org/find-help/employmentWhitehaven Coal is an endorsed Circle Back Initiative Employer.To be considered for this position you must have the right to work in Australia.Reward. Opportunity. Recognition.
