Health & Safety Advisor

Fortescue has an exciting future ahead. As well as producing over 180 million tonnes of iron ore per year, we’re diversifying our business to become an integrated global green energy and resources company.

Health and Safety Advisor

Work Location: Across all sites

Roster: 8D/6R – FIFO ex Perth

Reporting to the Health and Safety Manager - Services, this role is responsible for assisting with the planning, improvement, and implementation of Fortescue's Health and Safety Management System. This role will see you travelling to different operational sites each swing to participate and coach operational leadership in the implementation of Fortescue’s safety and Risk Reduction programs.

With previous experience in incident investigations (in particular ICAM), you will engage and provide guidance to operational leadership to improve organisational learning within health and safety.

The role will support a range of stakeholders including village operations, aerodromes and others.

Key accountabilities include:

• Complete quality data analysis to identify trends to support operational leadership in identifying focus areas
• Actively participate in mentoring and coaching of operational personnel to establish a sustained safety culture
• Assist in the development of supporting material for the effective implementation of the health and safety management system
• Actively participate in the Fortescue Vendor Management Audit process
• Support the integration of Fortescue's Food Safety Management Plan (FMSP)

Qualifications & skills required:

• A highly motivated, passionate team player.
• Tertiary qualification in Occupational Health and Safety or similar
• Demonstrated experience in the practical application of Health and Safety in an industrial environment
• Previous experience in any or all the following industries will be highly regarded - heavy industrial environment / aerodromes / hospitality / food safety. 
• Safety Auditing qualification (Lead Auditor) and an awareness of the Mine Safety and Inspection Act & Regulations
• Demonstrated experience in data analysis, trending & reporting will be highly regarded
• Experience in project management will be highly regarded

Fortescue is deeply committed to providing a safe culture that builds respect, fosters inclusiveness, and values diversity. We celebrate individual strengths and team members from all backgrounds are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work. Our global workforce drives and promotes an inclusive culture, both within our organisation and throughout the communities we interact with across the world. Diverse backgrounds include First Nations Peoples, people with differing abilities, LGBTIQ+ community, gender, neurodiverse, cultural diversity, all age groups, and those with an intersectional or multiple diverse characteristics. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

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Fortescue reserves the right to close applications early should a suitable pool of candidates be identified.