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Form of workCompany description:
The mine is located on the Norseman-Wiluna Greenstone Belt, which forms part of the Yilgarn Craton in Western Australia. It is a highly mineralised granite-greenstone terrain with world-class deposits of gold and nickel. St Ives has produced more than 10.5 million ounces of gold, with the first major gold mining expedition commencing in the mid-1980s.
St Ives Gold Mine operates mainly on a residential basis, with employees either living in Kambalda or Kalgoorlie as well as having a fly-in and fly-out option for those not living locally.
With a 10-year life of mine, stability is also on offer.
Job description:
Role Details:
Reporting to the OHS Superintendent, you will be responsible for supporting and providing the Site and OHS Department with safety management systems and initiatives.
As an employee at Gold Fields, we expect all levels of employees to act in a manner that seeks to align and enhance the values, safety culture, and performance of Gold Fields to create enduring value beyond mining.
This role can be offered as residential in Kambalda or Kalgoorlie or Fly in Fly out from Perth on 8 days on 6 days off roster.
Benefits include:
6% Site Allowance & Private Health Insurance Allowance
Quarterly Bonus Scheme & Salary sacrifice options
Increased annual leave entitlements.
Employee referral program - $10,000 per successful referral!
Long service leave pro rata after 5 years of continuous service.
About the role:
Leading, guiding, and supporting OHS Advisors, Operational Leadership, and workers in OHS principles and expectations.
Interact and engage with the teams across the operation in the development of processes to ensure the best OHS practices are used onsite.
Contribute to optimal business performance through the review, development, implementation, and maintenance of the Mine Safety Management System and conducting regular inspections and audits to ensure consistent compliance within the operation.
Ensure that the business can operate with confidence accounting for risk by assisting in the coordination and maintenance of the site risk management function, including completion of reviews promptly.
Ensure that the business can confidently identify and reduce its exposure to risk by coordinating the site incident investigation system, taking a leading role in major incident investigations, identifying strategies to overcome the re-occurrence of incidents, and conducting critical hazard verifications.
Assist in building departmental safety plans, participating, and developing department OHS goals, targets, and objectives, to ensure alignment with the business unit, GFA and GFL strategic plans.
About you:
Degree or diploma in Occupational Safety & Health or similar
Proven experience in the delivery of OHS services in a mining environment - preferably gold would be highly regarded.
Experience with incident investigation and reporting models such as ICAM
Auditing qualification (desirable)
Working knowledge of ISO: 45001 Safety Management Systems
Demonstrated understanding & application of relevant legislation.
Applications can be submitted via: https://careers.goldfields.com/Australia
Gold Fields is committed to achieving an inclusive workforce. We recognise that the diverse talent of our people will ultimately determine our growth, performance, and success. We strongly encourage applications from female, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, as well as candidates with culturally diverse backgrounds.
We offer:
- Stability - St Ives has a 10-year mine life plus!
- 6 % Site Allowance & Quarterly Bonus Scheme
- Private Health Insurance Allowance
- Salary continuance scheme and life insurance
- Continual training and the ability to expand your career
- Salary Sacrifice options
