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Vacation Student - Health & Safety

Evolution Mining

Parkes, NSW
Residential
5:2/4:3

Job Description

About the Role

In the vacation student health and safety role, gain hands-on experience supporting a safe and healthy workplace. You will work alongside safety professionals to help drive compliance, risk management and continuous improvement initiatives.

What you'll gain

  • 12 weeks of paid industry experience (December to February)
  • Mentoring from experienced professionals
  • Real projects that make an impact
  • Networking opportunities across our operations
  • A strong foundation for a future career in mining

Some of your work may include

  • Assist with safety inspections and audits.
  • Support incident reporting and investigation activities.
  • Contribute to risk assessments and hazard management.
  • Assist with safety training and awareness programs.
  • Support health and safety reporting and documentation.
  • Work on initiatives that promote a positive safety culture.

Program locations

Northparkes Operations, NSW One of Australia's most technically advanced mining operations, featuring block cave, sub-level cave and open pit mining. Roster: 5:2/4:3 Included: Subsidised accommodation, flights at the start and end of the program, plus return travel over the festive period.

Cowal Gold Operations, NSW A major gold operation near West Wyalong, with open pit and processing all on one site, the operational diversity is ideal for uplifting careers. Roster: 5:2/4:3 Included: Subsidised accommodation, flights at the start and end of the program, plus return travel over the festive period.

About you

We're looking for motivated students who are curious, hands-on and keen to grow their technical skills. You’ll be:

  • Studying work health and safety, occupational health, science or a related discipline.
  • Demonstrated interest in workplace safety and risk management.
  • A strong problem-solver with analytical thinking skills.
  • A confident communicator and team player.
  • Willing to live and work in a regional mining environment.

Start your next chapter

At Evolution, you'll be part of a supportive team that values safety, innovation and continuous improvement.

If you're ready to gain real industry experience, build your network and take the next step towards a career in metallurgy, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now and discover what's possible.

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