Safety Advisor
Ready to pursue your professional journey with Northern Star? As an ASX 50 global-scale gold miner, we have sizeable operations in Western Australia and Alaska. With unparalleled pathways for advancement and avenues for personal growth, we stand as Australia’s premier gold employer. Your journey starts here.
At Northern Star, we live by our STARR Core Values of Safety, Teamwork, Accountability, Respect and Results. These Values are not just words on paper; they are the cornerstone of our Company culture and guide everything we do. You will play a pivotal role in upholding these Values and contributing to our collective success.
We are looking for an experienced Safety Advisor to join the Health, Safety, Security, Environment and Training (HSSET) Department at the Kalgoorlie-based KCGM Operations on a 12-month fixed term basis.
This residential position is on a 5:2/4:3 roster, working 9-hour days, providing a great work-home life balance - be home every night!
Here’s what awaits you:
The successful candidate will undertake the maintenance, development and enforcement of Occupational Health and Safety standards across site and departments, to ensure ongoing Legislative and Company compliances.
To thrive in this role, you’ll need:
Essential
- Minimum three (3) years’ experience in a similar role, within the resources sector.
- Developed interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to communicate at all levels of the organisation.
- Experience in facilitation of risk management processes.
- Experience with facilitation of incident-investigation processes (ICAM).
- Strong level of administration and computer skills.
- Must reside within the Goldfields region, or willing to relocate.
- Current Unencumbered Western Australian “C” Class Manual Drivers Licence.
Preferred
- Minimum five (5) years’ experience in a similar role, ideally within the resources sector
- Experience with incident-investigation modelling
- Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety.
- Certificate IV Training and Assessing.
- Qualifications in Investigation methodology i.e. Essential Factors, ICAM
- Understanding of applicable Australian Standards & Mines Safety legislation.
- Audit certification.
Discover the perks of working at Northern Star…
- Company subsidised GU Health Insurance.
- Gold Price Variable bonus incentive.
- Short-term incentive bonus program.
- Employee Share Plan programs.
- Gold standard parental leave policy.
- GoldSTARR rewards program - cash savings for everyday expenses.
- Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) that includes free, confidential counselling and wellbeing services.
- Salary continuance (income protection) insurance from commencement.
- Salary sacrificing benefits, including novated leasing and remote area living benefit options.
Eligibility:
Candidates must meet our pre-employment criteria which includes a medical, drug and alcohol screening, relevant right to work and valid Australian national police clearance.
Northern Star is an equal opportunity employer committed to achieving a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply.
Apply now to join the Northern Star team!