Health & Safety Advisor

About the Company

Northern Star Resources is an ASX 50 global-scale gold miner, we have sizeable operations in Western Australia and Alaska. With unparalleled pathways for advancement and avenues for personal growth, we stand as Australia’s premier gold employer.

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At Northern Star, we live by our STARR Core Values of Safety, Teamwork, Accountability, Respect and Results. These Values are not just words on paper; they are the cornerstone of our Company culture and guide everything we do.

About the Role

Northern Star Resources is seeking an experienced Health and Safety Advisor to join our Carosue Dam Operations on a permanent, full‑time 8/6 FIFO roster.

This role suits a proactive, hands‑on safety professional with mining and FIFO experience, offering long‑term stability and a rewarding career opportunity.

Here is what awaits you.

• Partnering with site-based WHS teams and operational leaders to drive safety outcomes
• Supporting and continuously improving the Safety Management System (SMS)
• Conducting audits, inspections and risk assessments
• Assisting with serious incident investigations and monitoring corrective actions
• Ensuring statutory reporting is completed within required timeframes
• Coordinating corporate drug and alcohol testing programs
• Supporting inductions for corporate and site-based employees
• Promoting a strong safety culture and continuous improvement mindset
• Ensuring environmental compliance and responsible site practices

About You / Requirements

Experience:Demonstrated experience in a similar FIFO role, coupled with a strong knowledge of mining and minerals processing operations and a strong understanding of risk management processes (ICAM preferred).

Qualifications: Tertiary qualification in Workplace Health & Safety (or related discipline), accompanied by Lead Auditor qualification (desirable) and a current WA C Class Drivers’ Licence.

Passion for Growth: Success in this role will come from a high-performing individual who leads by example and proactively champions our STARR Core Values.

You build strong relationships with operational teams, communicate confidently at all levels, and take a practical approach to risk management and continuous improvement.

With a strong understanding of WHS systems and compliance, you’re driven to create safer workplaces while supporting operational performance and environmental responsibility.

What’s On Offer / Benefits

Discover the perks of working at Northern Star…

• Company subsidised GU Health Insurance.
• Short-term incentive bonus program.
• 5 weeks annual leave for site-based employees.
• Employee Share Plan programs.
• Gold standard parental leave policy.
• GoldSTARR rewards program - cash savings for everyday expenses.
• Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) that includes free, confidential counselling and wellbeing services.
• Salary continuance (income protection) insurance from commencement.
• Salary sacrificing benefits, including novated leasing and remote area living benefit options.

Eligibility / How to Apply

Candidates must meet our pre-employment criteria which includes a medical, drug and alcohol screening, relevant right to work and valid Australian national police clearance. 

Northern Star is an equal opportunity employer committed to achieving a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply.

Apply now to join the Northern Star team!