Question 1

What health safety and environment jobs are available in mining?

Accepted Answer

Currently there are 6+ health safety and environment positions available in Australia's mining and resources sector. These roles span across various operations including underground mining, open-pit mining, processing plants, and remote site operations. Positions are available with leading companies including Rio Tinto, Sodexo, Alcoa, ISS, Civeo.

Question 2

What is the salary range for health safety and environment jobs in mining?

Accepted Answer

Health safety and environment roles in the mining industry typically offer competitive salaries that vary based on experience, location, and roster type. FIFO positions often include additional allowances and benefits. Entry-level positions start from $70,000-$90,000, while experienced professionals can earn $120,000-$200,000+ annually, depending on the specific role and responsibilities.

Question 3

What qualifications do I need for health safety and environment mining jobs?

Accepted Answer

Requirements vary by position, but generally include relevant trade qualifications or tertiary education, valid driver's license, and ability to pass pre-employment medical and drug screening. Many roles require specific tickets such as Working at Heights, Confined Space, or equipment operation certificates. Experience in mining is advantageous but not always essential for entry-level positions.

Question 4

Are FIFO options available for health safety and environment positions?

Accepted Answer

Yes, many health safety and environment positions offer FIFO (Fly-In Fly-Out) arrangements with various roster patterns such as 2:1, 8:6, or 14:7. FIFO roles typically include flights, accommodation, and meals provided by the employer. Residential positions are also available in mining towns across Western Australia, Queensland, and other states.

Question 5

How do I apply for health safety and environment jobs in mining?

Accepted Answer

You can apply directly through our job listings by clicking on the position that interests you. Ensure your resume highlights relevant experience, qualifications, and any mining-specific training. Include a cover letter addressing the key selection criteria. Most applications are processed within 1-2 weeks, with successful candidates progressing to phone or video interviews.

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