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is the dominant player in Australia's only emerging high-quality coal basin. We help power developed and emerging economies in Asia where there is strong and growing demand for our product, particularly for use in high-efficiency, low-emissions coal-fired power stations. With 20 years of industry experience we have developed a growing reputation for excellence in project delivery and safe, efficient and environmentally responsible operations.
The Role: Emergency Resource Services Coordinator (Narrabri, NSW)
The role of the Emergency Resource Services (ERS) Coordinator is to maintain, supervise, monitor and review the mines emergency and compliance procedures forming part of mining operations at the mine. This is achieved through implementation of standards and management plans at the operation. These standards are to monitor that mine emergency design, processes and practices are of the highest standard from both a safety and operational perspective. The purpose of this role is to support the Operations Manager at the Narrabri Underground Mine.

To be successful in the role you will:

• Maintain, improve and implement emergency management systems for surface and underground operations. This includes improved standards around infrastructure and training for self-escape, Firefighting, First aid and other emergency response strategies.
• Coordinate Mines Rescue brigade's members and maintain compliance
• Coordinate Fire team's members and maintain compliance
• Act as the liaison between the company and industry and community emergency service providers
• Proactively communicate, monitor, advise and report on the improvement and compliance towards WHS responsibilities
• Work with peers from the functions and operations to resolve resourcing and scheduling issues to deliver optimal overall production and engage functional support when necessary.
• Develop and implement strategies to improve the company's compliance position

The successful applicant will possess the following qualifications, experience and qualities:

• Proven track record in operational management of a modern Underground environment.
• Worked within a multi-discipline environment where priority setting is a recognised responsibility.
• Methodical, accurate and timely work ethic.
• Preferable to have Deputy qualification and hold Fire officer's qualification

Benefits for You

• Full time, permanent position.
• Excellent opportunity for career development.
• Attractive Salary and relocation package.
• Industry leading Bonus package
• Opportunity to work for an Industry leader in beautiful rural NSW

How to Apply
If you are interested in this position:

Complete the questions in the below application, then click Apply;

Attach your Resume. Please note this is a mandatory requirement of the application process

is committed to increasing the representation of women and Aboriginal people in the workplace. Whitehaven aims for an inclusive workplace that brings both men and women from diverse backgrounds and welcomes applicants who reflect diversity of gender, culture, experience and skills.

In order to be considered for this position you must currently have the right to work in Australia.

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