Address- Full-time Fixed Term Position – 12 Months
- Residential role 45 mins from Toowoomba
- Join the operation at an exciting time of growth
The New Acland Coal Mine (NAC), a thin seam open cut mining operation is owned and managed by New Hope Group. NAC based in Acland, 35km north-west of Toowoomba, has played a key role in the Darling Downs region as an employer and economic contributor since it began operation in October 2002.
New Acland Mines unique approach to achieving a sustainable, economically productive and environmentally healthy post mine landscape is award winning, demonstrating leadership and commitment to sustainable business practices.
We are seeking a Senior Health and Safety Advisor based on site in Acland to drive the review of the Safety & Health Management system and to provide safety advice, document review and risk assessment services.
About the role:
- Participate in the development and review of the site Safety & Health Management System documentation
- Assist site peers in the development of site and task specific risk assessments, procedures and processes, and conduct ongoing reviews to ensure their effectiveness and compliance
- Build and maintain effective and collaborative relationships with key internal and external stakeholders at all levels to foster strong safety awareness
- Provide advice and support to management, employees, and contractors on the effective management of health and safety matters
- Conduct maintenance of the operational OH&S management systems
You will bring:
- Experience in the development and maintenance of Coal Mining Safety and Health Management Systems
- Demonstrated experience in the application of relevant legislation governing safety management of the Queensland coal mining industry
- Demonstrated experience and skills in conducting risk assessments, report writing and reviewing procedures
- Experience in SharePoint software and proficient in the use of Microsoft Office suite
- Internal Auditor Training and tertiary qualifications in Occupational Health and Safety (desirable)
- Demonstrated ability to complete tasks
- Ability to communicate effectively across all levels of a mining operation, and ability to build productive relationships
- Time management skills and ability to complete tasks in a timely manner
What we offer
At NAC we make the health, safety, and well-being of our people our absolute priority and we are committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment with the core objective that our people go home at the end of the day unharmed.
New Acland Mine offers a unique opportunity to live and work locally in the family friendly and developing Toowoomba Region, whilst enjoying the benefits a career in mining offers.
This residential role will work Monday to Friday roster where you will be able to access New Hope Group benefits such as subsidised health insurance, salary packaging, on the job training and career development.
New Hope Group and New Acland Coal is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we committed to promoting a workforce that embodies the people, the community, and attributes of the regions in which we operate.
