Advisor Health & Safety

at  RIO Tinto

ADVISOR HEALTH & SAFETY

• Balance your career and your life
• Opportunities and support to learn and grow your career
• Permanent employment which includes attractive salary, annual bonuses and a huge range of additional benefits which are designed to make your life better

WHAT YOU’LL BRING

This role is a great opportunity for a motivated, results orientated safety professional looking for a new challenge or some work life balance with a sea change.

If you are the type of person or family who enjoys outdoor and social activities and being a contributing member of a tightknit community, we are welcoming you to become a part of our team and community enjoy the residential lifestyle in Karratha with all the benefits that brings.

• Must have relevant health and safety qualification or demonstrated experience working in an operational health and safety role, coupled with a passion for, and sound knowledge of health and safety
• High level of integrity and values based decision making
• Ability to work autonomously is essential
• Strong engaging and influencing skills, with the ability to proactively support leaders and to think strategically across the business value chain
• An ability to work in a fast-paced environment managing competing priorities supporting multiple stakeholder groups
• Excellent computer literacy including use of various reporting systems is required. Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• Adaptability, flexibility & a solutions based mind-set
• Strong communication and analytical skills
• Good knowledge and understanding of human factors
• C Class Manual drivers’ licence

If you are excited about the role and think you have what it takes but your experience doesn’t align 100% we still want to hear from you.

WHO WE ARE

Rio Tinto is a leading global mining and materials company. We operate in 35 countries where we produce iron ore, copper, aluminium, critical minerals, and other materials needed for the global energy transition and for people, communities, and nations to thrive.
We have been mining for 150 years and operate with knowledge built up across generations and continents. Our purpose is finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs – striving for innovation and continuous improvement to produce materials with low emissions and to the right environmental, social and governance standards. But we can’t do it on our own, so we’re focused on creating partnerships to solve problems, create win-win and meet opportunities.

Rio Tinto is an open, connected global team that includes some of the industry’s best and brightest minds. We offer competitive, performance-focused remuneration and a wide range of benefits to reward your contribution. With a global reach, the opportunities to develop and grow your career are broad and exciting.
We are looking to appoint an experienced Health & Safety Advisor to support and deliver H&S services at Dampier Rio Tinto Iron Ore’s Operation. This is a great opportunity for an experienced and collaborative health and safety professional to be part of the Rio Tinto HSEC Team.

Reporting to the Superintendent Health & Safety, you will be required to work autonomously focusing on:

• Providing onsite support, upskilling and facilitation of incident investigations and risk assessments
• Partnering with operational leaders to support proactive management of key health and safety risks
• Delivering the annual H&S plan and supporting operational leaders improving safety maturity through key initiatives
• Supporting the roll out of fundamental H&S initiatives, training and coaching
• Provide trusted advice on health and safety matters to operational leaders in line with the Rio Tinto HSEQ Management System
• Coordination of site-based initiatives that promote the health and wellbeing of the workforce
• An understanding of or exposure to the Human Factors as it pertains to analyses and assessments including task, communication, workload, change impact, performance degradation potential, training needs
• Identification and implementation of continuous improvement opportunities in all areas of the Health and Safety function