Hygiene Specialist

Are you an experienced Occupational Hygiene Specialist?  Join the Health and Safety team here at Cape Preston and work with a dedicated group of Health and Safety professionals with a passion for providing a safe workplace for employees, contracting partners and visitors?  CITIC Pacifc Mining Health & Safety team is close knit team of safety professionals who provide advice, assistance, guidance and support to all personnel on health and safety issues relevant to the Sino Iron Project.

In this role you’ll be responsible for developing, implementing and monitoring/reporting on the compliance of operational controls – designed to reduce risk to human health.

You will fulfil the duties of Mine Air Quality Officer and Noise Officer and also conduct project work.  You will also act as SME for risk assessments.  In addition you will audit and improve system gaps, mentor site leadership, OHA’s and be willing to cover the Principal Hygienist duties during times of absence.

Successful applicant:

• Degree qualified (in occupational hygiene, health, chemistry, engineering or similar
• Minimum of 5 years mining/resource industry experience
• Certificate IV in Work Health & Safety
• Technical and practical skills in Occupational Hygiene with demonstrated experience in developing and implementing exposure reduction strategies
• Demonstrated ability to engage and influence multiple stakeholders
• Knowledge of WA mining health and safety regulations
• Current “C” Class manual driver’s licence.

Essential:

• Full AIOH membership
• Mine Air Quality Officer
• Noise Officer

Benefits:

As an employee of CPM, we offer a range of benefits including leave benefits, personal and family benefits, education and training, salary sacrifice options, and lifestyle benefits through preferred suppliers.

• Competitive remuneration packages.
• Career progression and industry training programs.
• Life and salary continuance insurance.
• Salary packaging options.
• Access to the Alliance Airlines Lounge.

The village features three gyms, a swimming pool, multi-purpose sports courts, a retail store, tavern with beer garden, dining, and recreation room.

Take advantage of the free Wi-Fi internet access to all rooms, in-house entertainment with FOXTEL and a regular schedule of entertainers including bands and sporting professional.

To Apply:

• Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately.
• We reserve the right to close the position earlier than stated.
• Candidates represented by agencies will not be considered for this position.
• Internal applicants please note it is a requirement that you advise your immediate line manager of the application.

As an employee of CPM, you will be part of a culturally and gender diverse organisation, committed to providing equal opportunities for all staff.

About CITIC Pacific Mining

CPM is the company behind Sino Iron, already Australia’s largest magnetite operation, located on Western Australia’s Pilbara coast. We are spearheading a new downstream processing industry for the nation, transforming magnetite iron ore into a high-grade, premium export product.

Sino Iron is a fully integrated operation – featuring a mine serviced by the biggest haul trucks in the world, a six-line concentrator and port terminal facilities at nearby Cape Preston. Our state-of-the-art power station and desalination plant are among the largest in the State.

Our operations provide career opportunities on a global scale. Being an employee at CITIC Pacific Mining (CPM) will enable you to take advantage of the multiple divisions of the group. CITIC Group, a majority shareholder of CPM, has more than 30,000 employees worldwide and is always looking for talented and exceptional people.

Within CPM, everyone can develop their skills and knowledge, progress in the business and be recognised and rewarded for their contribution. We encourage our people to take the opportunities that are provided to reach their full potential - so they can achieve the best results for themselves, each other, and for CPM.

To learn more about Sino Iron, please visit www.citicpacificmining.com