Site Access Officer

Our Company

TerraCom Limited (ASX: TER) is an Australian based mining resources company with a global footprint, comprising a large portfolio of operating assets in Australia and South Africa within the coal sectors. We are a renowned low-cost producer focused on delivering exceptional outcomes from our high yielding diversified asset portfolio for its investors. TerraCom owns and operates the Blair Athol Coal Mine, in Central Queensland. This open-cut thermal coal operation consists of a full suite of mining activities inclusive of dragline, truck and excavator, dozer push, mine site rehabilitation, coal processing, coal crushing, product haulage and train load-out activities. 

The Blair Athol Coal mine is located 24km northwest of the family-friendly township of Clermont in Central Queensland, 120 km northwest of Emerald and 275km southwest of Mackay.

TerraCom supports our people to grow, learn and develop their skills to reach their potential. We offer an exciting working environment, with career progression opportunities, as we truly believe that the capability and performance of our people is key to our success. Blair Athol Mine believes in fostering and nurturing each of our team members by providing them with a safe and enjoyable place to work, along with guidance and support from a leader they can rely upon.  Come and play a key role in shaping our future!

The Role

At TerraCom, we are hiring a Site Access Officer to support our Blair Athol Coal Mine. The role forms a core component of our strategy to provide a safe and productive workplace and you will be an integral part of the Health, Safety, Environment and Training team. You support all functions of the mine via Site Access including the use of and monitoring of site communication systems, Site Access control for employees, contractors and visitors and a wide variety of auditing and support of operational departments on a 7 on 7 off day roster.

Responsibilities of the Role:

• The ability to administrate and help build a strong team culture and foster the training needs of our Emergency Response Team members. 
• Provide a 24/7 on-call point of contact for all types of emergencies whilst on duty at the Site Access centre (for duration of 7 day swing). 
• Foster relationships and contact with other service agencies and personnel, including but not limited to, Queensland Police Service and Queensland Ambulance Service.
• Inspect, audit, and maintain emergency response equipment to ensure a state of continuous readiness.
• Undertake where required audits and inspections of the workplace to ensure compliance with the site Safety and Health Management System (SHMS).
• Other Health, Safety, Environment and Training functions as required.
• Control access of workers and others to site and provision of escort services as required.

Skills and Experience:

• Very good interpersonal skills, including excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Flexibility and a can-do attitude are essential.
• Demonstrated experience with Microsoft office suite such as Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Advanced first aid.
• Mining experience is desirable.
• Drug and Alcohol Testing Certification is desirable.

Benefits

• Great opportunity to join a growing mine that offers exposure to all operational areas.
• An attractive remuneration package in line with experience.
• Staff position working an even time 7 on 7 off day roster.

Note we thank all applicants for their interest, however any communications will be with short listed candidates only. No agency applications accepted.