Advisor - Health & Hygiene
- Employer
- Newcrest Mining
- Location
- Lihir Operations, Papua New Guinea
- Salary
- Competitive
- Closing date
- Jul 28, 2021
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- Category
- Health & Safety
- Work Term
- Permanent
- Work Load
- Full Time
- Language
- English
Job Details
THE COMPANY
Newcrest is one of the world's largest gold mining companies. As a global business, they aim to create a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone feels safe, valued and supported to bring their whole unique self to work.
At Newcrest, they hold core values that focus on caring about people, working together and achieving a high-performance culture through innovation and problem-solving.
THE ROLE
We are currently seeking Advisor - Health & Hygiene to assist the Occupational Health & Hygiene Senior Advisor & Occupational Health and Hygiene Superintendent for the provision of an Occupational Hygiene monitoring function across site and to assist with the development and implementation of all Occupational Hygiene standards and codes of practice.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS and KNOWLEDGE
- A Degree in Environmental Health Management or equivalent Health Science Degree from a recognized institution (ESSENTIAL)
- Occupational Health and Hygiene Specialist (ESSENTIAL)
- A minimum of 3 years' experience as an Occupational Hygiene practitioner or similar (ESSENTIAL)
>Experience in Health Risk Assessment. (ESSENTIAL)
>Experience in monitoring Physical, Biological and Chemistry exposure. (ESSENTIAL)
>Experience in Entry, Data Analysis, Reporting. (ESSENTIAL)
>Experience in monitoring, managing equipments for calibration. (ESSENTIAL)
- Ability to work alone with strong assertive and confident character. Preferably outspoken and a team player (ESSENTIAL)
- Knowledge of Safety, Heath & Hygiene and bit of Chemistry and biology background (DESIRABLE)
- Management and Quality Assurance System (DESIRABLE)
- Experience in investigating occupational illness (DESIRABLE)
- Experience in conducting Hygiene monitoring and use and calibration of Hygiene Equipments (DESIRABLE)
- Ability to prioritise and schedule work
- Experience with data management and software
MOBILISATION REQUIREMENTS
- Must be open to work in Lihir as a National FIFO, with 20/22 Roster.
- Ability to provide/obtain valid police clearance.
- Ability to successfully complete a pre-employment medical assessment.
THE REWARDS
This position gives you the opportunity to be a part of one of the world's largest and most technically challenging gold deposits across Australasia. Gain great exposure to new cutting-edge maintenance equipment and software systems enabling you to further develop your skills and experience. Lihir also offers a competitive remuneration package.
CONTACT US
- Please apply directly by submitting your resume, preferably as a Microsoft Word document.
- Only successful applicants will be contacted.
Company
Newcrest is the largest gold producer listed on the Australian Securities Exchange and one of the world's largest gold mining companies.
At Newcrest we’re known for our strong technical capabilities in exploration, deep underground block caving and metallurgical processing skills. We're committed to creating a work environment where everyone can go home safe and healthy every day, and where everyone actively contributes to this outcome; operating and developing mines in line with strong environmental, social and governance practices; developing a diverse workforce; and developing and maintaining strong relationships with our communities and governments.
In 2017, we joined the International Council on Mining and Metals, an international organisation that brings together 25 mining and metals companies and over 30 regional and commodities associations dedicated to a safe, fair and sustainable mining and metals industry, and serving as a catalyst for change to enhance mining’s contribution to society.
Our Code of Conduct, Corporate governance framework and a comprehensive suite of company policies protect against illegal and inappropriate behaviours, such as fraud, bribery, corruption, discrimination and bullying, and articulate our position on safety, health, human rights, environment, communities, security and diversity and inclusion.
Diversity and inclusion are essential parts of Newcrest’s vision, values and company culture. Our Diversity and Inclusion Strategy 2021-2025 to learn more about how we are building a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone feels safe, valued and supported to bring their whole unique self to work.
Our headquarters are in Melbourne, Australia with operating mines in Australia, Canada and Papua New Guinea.
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