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Safety Specialist

Employer
Fortescue Metals
Location
Perth, WA, Australia
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Mar 12, 2021

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Category
Health & Safety
Work Term
Permanent
Work Load
Full Time
Language
English
Fortescue is now consistently producing 175-180 million tonnes of iron ore per year and has an exciting future ahead, establishing itself for future growth in a global market through innovation, product diversification and asset development.

Safety Specialist

Work Location: Christmas Creek

Roster: 4D3R

Reporting to the Health & Safety Superintendent of Christmas Creek, you will be responsible for assisting with the planning, improvement, and implementation of Safety Management Systems in the Shutdown environment across the Chichester Hub in a dynamic mining operation.

Key accountabilities will include:

  • Consult with key stakeholders on the development, implementation and improvement of the Health and Safety programmes and systems
  • Foster strong relationships with our Contracting partners and ensure alignment with Fortescue Health and Safety systems
  • Coach and mentor leaders and peers in safety excellence
  • Ensure risk management processes are in place for the monitoring and reduction of health and safety risks
  • Complete quality data analysis to understand current trending and focus areas
  • Assist in the development of supporting material for the effective implementation of health and safety systems
  • Provide support and guidance in the investigation of incidents as required
  • Identify improvement and alignment opportunities across the Chichester Hub
  • Assist with the maintaining accurate records and utilisation of Fortescue's Business Management System (BMS) for recording Health and Safety data

Qualifications and skills required:

  • Relevant Occupational Health & Safety and risk management experience and qualifications
  • Minimum 5 years' experience in Health and Safety and / or mining
  • Experience in incident investigation, in particular ICAM
  • Previous experience in the mining or construction industry is essential
  • Previous experience in a safety or operational role on a mine site is essential
  • Previous experience working in a shutdown environment would be highly regarded
  • Experience in data analysis, trending & reporting would be highly regarded
  • Experience in contractor management would be highly regarded

Our values drive our culture and performance through a strong focus on safety, family and determination. We celebrate and respect people's differences and commit to providing an inclusive work environment. This is an exciting time to join Fortescue.

We encourage Aboriginal Australians and female candidates to apply.

www.fmgl.com.au/jobs-at-fortescue

Fortescue reserves the right to close applications early should a suitable pool of candidates be identified.

Applications close: 12 Mar 2021 W. Australia Standard Time

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