Bathurst Resources Limited is seeking Assistant Advisor Health, Safety Training

Bathurst Resources Limited is New Zealand’s largest specialist coal mine company. Invites applications for following posts,

Assistant Advisor Health, Safety Training Job vacancies at Bathurst Resources Limited

Post Name: Assistant Advisor – Health, Safety and Training

Takitimu

Job type: Full time

About Us:
Bathurst Resources is New Zealand’s largest specialist coal mine company. We produced over 2.2 million tonnes of coal each year and proudly employ over 550 people. About 80 percent of our production is used for steel making of which one third is used by a local Kiwi steel mill. Our high-quality, thermal-grade coals fuels are used to help drive the engines of many iconic South Island food and dairy businesses.
Our Takitimu Mine is located near the town of Nightcaps, 60km northwest of Invercargill. Be Safe – Be Accountable – Be a Team – Be Real

We can offer you:

• The Opportunity to develop your career in Health, Safety and Training
• An attractive and competitive remuneration package.
• Commitment to providing a safe working environment.
• Excellent team environment
• Free medical insurance for yourself and subsidized for your family.
• Transport to and from the workplace will be supplied.

The Opportunity

Reporting to the Mine Manager, the Assistant Advisor Health, Safety and Training will support the Health and Safety Co-ordinator to ensure all mining and related activities are carried out in accordance with the Health and Safety at Work Mining and Quarrying Operations Regulations 2016.

You will also be responsible for the coordination and continuous improvement of our Health and Safety Management System.

Additionally, this position includes the evaluating and reporting on the effectiveness of site occupational health and safety activities, monitoring safe handling of materials/substances and management of OHS system standards/procedures and the monitoring and evaluation of mine contractors and their obligations to comply with the statutory and company requirements.

You will have:

• An interest in Health and Safety regulations and procedures
• An understanding (or desire to learn) of OHS Legislation
• Organize, collate, and file departmental safety related paperwork and inspection sheets.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Experience with writing procedures and managing their implementation
• Strong commitment to safety
• Valid New Zealand Drivers Licence or equivalent.

We are in an ideal position to support and develop careers for those looking to work in an exciting part of New Zealand’s natural resources sector. In return we offer you an overriding commitment to safety and zero harm, a supportive work environment, a residential lifestyle (5/2) and a competitive remuneration package.

How to apply:
If you share our values and feel that you could make a meaningful difference in this role, please apply via our website: https://www.bathurst.co.nz/our-company/careers/

Please note successful candidates will be subject to a pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol testing.

Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.