Health & Training Officer

HEALTH & TRAINING OFFICER

Location: Blackwater

About the Business

Owned by Yancoal, Yarrabee is based in Blackwater QLD which is 200 km west of the Capricorn Coast. Yarrabee is a proud producer of high-quality PCI coal since 1982. We employ approximately 400 people, who are our most valuable asset and we invest in developing our management and leadership talent throughout our operations.

Yancoal Australia is Australia's largest pure play coal producer. It boasts three tier one thermal coal mines in New South Wales together with interests in three other metallurgical and thermal coal mines located in New South Wales and Queensland. Yancoal Australia also manages five other Australian coal mines on behalf of related parties. Yancoal currently employs over 3,000 people across its operations.

Yarrabee have an opportunity for a Health & Training Officer to join the HST team!

About the Role

Reporting to the HST Manager, the Heath & Training Officer is responsible for the general administration of Yarrabee H & T systems and processes. The role will provide effective administration support to the Health and Safety Department whilst assisting in the general compliance of the Yarrabee Safety & Health Management System and the Queensland Coal Mining legislation.

This position would suit a person who has experience in health & wellbeing, injury management; has excellent attention to detail, ability to meet reporting deadlines, experience of working in a fast paced environment and have a proactive attitude with the ability to multitask.

About You

The successful candidate will be a team player who possess a strong understanding of Queensland Coal Mining legislation and its practical application while having demonstrated experience in a similar role.

The successful candidate will maintain the following skills, experience and attributes:

• Degree or Advanced Diploma in Health, Safety and Environment (or similar)
• Minimum 2 years relevant industry experience
• Minimum 3-5 years in a Health specialist role (highly desirable)
• Exceptional communication skills with the ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders
• Strong analytical skills with a focus and passion on continuous improvement
• A team player mentality and willingness to take initiative and problem solve
• Experience in workplace rehabilitation
• Experience in audits, inspections and reporting

Benefits

Yancoal provides a range of benefits to appeal to the diverse needs of our employees.

The following benefits are available to eligible salaried employees:

• Corporate Subsidised Health Cover Premiums
• Salary Continuance and Life Insurance Cover
• Salary Sacrifice Options
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Education Assistance
• Service Recognition
• Paid Parental Leave Provisions
• Flexible Work Arrangements
• Local Housing Allowance
• Local Sporting Allowance

If this is sounding like what you might be looking for in your next role and are keen to start an exciting new journey with us please click the Apply button.

Please note, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. We reserve the right to close the advertisement before the advertised end date and commence recruitment proceedings immediately.

Applications close: 18 April 2023