About us:
Agile Mining Services is a privately owned company, based in Adelaide, providing specialist technical, mining, and mineral processing services to the South Australian iron ore industry. Our operations are located near Coober Pedy. We are a young, developing company with both established operations and developing projects. Now is the time to get involved! We are just the right size to offer great scope across engineering aspects, including scheduling, pit design, optimization, business improvement, final landform design and mine closure requirements.
About the opportunity:
Agile Mining has an exciting opportunity for an experienced and passionate Safety Advisor at our Peculiar Knob mine site. The role will provide safety services to all our sites located near Coober Pedy. The health, safety and wellbeing of our team members is our priority, and this exciting new role will be a trusted expert reporting directly to the Safety and Compliance Manager and supporting the Safety and Compliance Team.
Key responsibilities:
The key responsibilities for this role include, but are not limited to:
Safety:
- Ensure adherence to best practice HSE for Open Pit Iron Ore Mining.
- Ensure Leaders and team members are provided with coaching and mentoring to achieve confidence and competence in safety compliance, assurance activities and are proactive in identifying and managing risk.
- Participate in the control of identified hazards where appropriate.
- Provide assistance, and guidance in the investigation of incidents.
- Participate in safety inspection processes.
- Be actively involved in the Agile Mining Contractor Management audit process.
- Liaise with line management, consultants and Government bodies.
ERT:
- Attends emergency response activities which include firefighting, rope rescue, hazardous chemical response, first aid treatment, inspections, audits.
- Work as part of a team to maintain consistency in training standards for ERT members.
Essential requirements:
- Experience working in Health and Safety.
- Emergency services knowledge.
- Understanding of environmental standards.
- Ability to build and maintain positive relationships with stakeholders.
- Strong understanding of work health and safety legislation.
- Understanding of safety aspects of mining and/or heavy industry .
- Technically competent and experienced using safety, risk and compliance systems.
- Experienced in incident investigation, ICAM.
Desirable requirements:
- Experience working in mining.
Additional requirements:
The successful applicant will be required to:
- Be site based on an 8/6 (this roster may be subject to change)
- Hold a full driver’s license.
Why join us:
- We are a fantastic, exciting South Australian company that is growing.
- Competitive remuneration.
- Flight and Accommodation from ADL or Port Augusta
- Come join a new team.
Pre-employment:
- The successful candidate will be required to undertake a National Police Check and a pre-employment medical and drug and alcohol screening.
How to apply:
If you want to join a progressive South Australian company, apply now. Agile Mining Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides an inclusive welcoming environment for all.
Applicants may be contacted as applications are received and interviews may take place.