Safety Advisor

At Hail Creek, everything we do is about developing our people, optimising our asset and improving our future. We positively impact our people and communities. We strive to be industry leaders – the Mine of Choice.  It’s a culture that fosters pragmatic outcomes where things happen quickly. We promote those ‘out of the box’ ideas to continuously improve and no day is ever the same.  With a large and passionate workforce of over 1,000 people, there is a great opportunity for you to contribute and make an impact.

Glencore is committed to providing an environment that adheres to the Respect at Work Legislation.

Job Description

We are currently seeking a proactive Safety Advisor to join our Health, Safety, and Training Department. In this role, you will be essential in supporting and enhancing our safety programs and ensuring compliance with legislative requirements.

Reporting to the Safety Superintendent, this role is pivotal in supporting operational team leaders in the effective implementation of the Safety and Health Management System (SHMS) and ensuring compliance with the Queensland Coal Mining Safety and Health Act (CMSHA).

Key Responsibilities

• Foster a strong, visible safety culture across all departments
• Support operational teams in the implementation and continuous improvement of the site Safety Management System (SMS)
• Ensure compliance with QLD coal mining legislation, standards, and site SHMS
• Support risk management processes including:
  • Principal hazard management plans
  • Bowtie and critical control verification
  • ICAM / incident investigations

About You

• Significant experience in a Safety Advisor role within an open cut coal mining operation
• Strong working knowledge of:
  • QLD Coal Mining Safety & Health Act and Regulations
  • Recognised Standards and Principal Hazard Management
• Strong incident investigation and risk management capability
• Confident communicator with a practical, collaborative approach
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel

Qualifications & Requirements

• Degree or Diploma in Work Health & Safety (or equivalent)
• ICAM Lead Investigator (desirable)
• Current Queensland Coal Board Medical & Standard 11
• Industry Risk Management Qualifications

What’s on Offer

• Competitive remuneration package
• Stable, long-term role within a high-performing operation
• Opportunity to make a genuine impact on safety culture and performance
• Supportive leadership team and values-driven organisation