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Safety officer

Cairns
WorkPac - Mining Qld
Safety Officer
USD 90,000 - USD 120,000 a year
Posted: 7 August
Offer description

Key Selling Points

* FIFO from Cairns – flights paid
* Monday to Friday or 9-day fortnight (5:2, 4:3)
* Flat Rate $50.45/hr + Super - 8 hour days

About Our Client

With a global presence operating across 35 countries, our client is a leading mining and resource provider with a portfolio spanning across iron ore, copper and aluminium utilising new and advanced technologies to explore, discover and deliver attractive growth opportunities, focusing on materials essential for the energy transition. Weipa operations in far north Queensland includes three bauxite mines, processing facilities, shiploaders, an export wharf, two ports, power stations, a rail network and ferry terminals.

What You Will Be Doing

As a key member of the Weipa HSE Team, you will:

* Provide onsite support and facilitate incident investigations and risk assessments
* Partner with operational leaders to proactively manage health and safety risks
* Deliver the annual H&S plan and support safety maturity initiatives
* Roll out H&S training, coaching, and fundamental initiatives
* Offer trusted advice aligned with the Rio Tinto HSEC Management System
* Coordinate site-based health and wellbeing initiatives
* Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities

What You Will Need

* Relevant health and safety qualification or extensive experience in a similar role
* Highly regarded but not essential experience with incident investigations and risk assessment
* Minimum certificate IV in health and Safety or relevant field
* Ability to work autonomously and manage competing priorities
* Strong influencing and engagement skills
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and reporting systems
* Excellent communication and analytical skills
* C Class Manual Driver's Licence

What's In It For You?

* FIFO from Cairns with flights covered
* Meal and Accommodation Provide
* Supportive team culture and safety-first environment
* Opportunity to contribute to meaningful safety improvements
* Competitive pay and flexible roster options

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Caitlyn Bonaventura

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Job Reference Number 7396J

About WorkPac

WorkPac is Australia's largest privately owned workforce solutions business. We add value to our candidates by providing recruitment, skills and career development opportunities across the Mining, Construction, Healthcare industries and more. Choosing WorkPac is always a Good Move.

EEO

At WorkPac, we foster a work environment where everyone feels welcome and valued. As an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and embrace diversity in race, gender, age, religion, culture, and ability.

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