Human Resources Officer

About the Company

Anglo American Australia operates five steelmaking coal mines in Queensland’s Bowen Basin, with additional joint venture interests in manganese and copper exploration projects under way in North West Queensland. Steelmaking coal is essential to blast-furnace steel manufacture, producing steel used for critical building and infrastructure around the world. Capcoal Mine is based in Middlemount, with Rockhampton and Mackay approximately 3 hours away, and Moranbah and Emerald just 1.5 hours away.

About the Role

We are seeking a motivated, relationship-driven Human Resources Officer to join our onsite HR team at Capcoal Open Cut Mine. This is a hands-on, fast-paced and dynamic role, ideal for someone who thrives in a busy operational environment and enjoys building strong connections with employees and leaders. As an integral part of our onsite HR team, you’ll provide support across the full employee lifecycle from recruitment and onboarding, through to payroll, performance management, reporting and day-to-day guidance on HR matters. As the Human Resources Officer your key responsibilities include:

• Provide HR advice to employees and leaders in all aspects of Human Resources, supporting effective delivery of the business
• Maintain HR systems and records, with accuracy and compliance to HR policies, procedures, industrial agreements and legislative requirements
• Support end to end HR processes including recruitment, onboarding, engagement, performance, and absence management
• Timely and accurate processing of payroll activities, including data entry, adjustments, and resolving payroll-related queries
• Build strong, collaborative relationships across the workforce and leadership team
• Deliver timely HR reporting including absence management, performance reviews and adhoc reports
• Provide frontline HR support for walk in employee enquiries

Qualifications & Experience

• Tertiary qualification in Human Resources, or a related discipline (desirable)
• Have experience working in mining, heavy industry, or construction (desirable)
• Resilient nature, openness for change and demonstrated ability to drive best practice
• Strong time management skills, ability to meet deadlines & plan ahead
• Ability to prioritise workload and work in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder engagement skills
• SAP and Excel experience are highly regarded

What we offer

• Full-time, permanent role at Capcoal Mine, Middlemount QLD
• Monday to Friday role, with 9-day fortnight or work from home options available
• Competitive Salary + Annual Bonus + 12% Superannuation
• Residential, FIFO (Company funded) and DIDO options
• Relocation support and subsidised accommodation in Middlemount available
• Discounted gym membership
• Access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Background checks and diversity

Background checks: Successful candidates will be required to complete background screening which may include a criminal check and validation of qualifications. Inclusion and Diversity: Anglo American is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfil their potential.

Safety

Nothing is more important to us than ensuring you return home safely after a day’s work. We are committed to the safety of our people and the communities in which we operate.

How to apply

To apply for this role, please complete our online application form. You will have the opportunity to upload your CV and other relevant documentation as part of this process. REF80978 CLOSING DATE: 2 September 2026. Screening and interviews may occur prior to closing date; applications may also close before this date. Recruitment Agencies: Anglo American Australia does not accept unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies.