Key Performance Areas

• Facilitate the mine Occupational Hygiene risk assessment and ensure implementation of management programmes.
• Carry out Occupational Hygiene monitoring.
• Provide assistance and training to catering contract representative personnel to carry out food safety inspections and in accordance with the schedule, complete some of the inspections.
• Participate in the development of the Occupational Risk profiles and similar exposure groups.
• Advise line management on compliance to Occupational Hygiene requirements and develop appropriate management reports.
• Identify training needs, develop and implement Occupational Hygiene training and awareness programmes.
• Provide input into new structures, buildings, installations and plant and integrate Occupational Hygiene requirements into the design.
• Carry out Occupational Health and Hygiene Internal audits in line with applicable Sandfire and best practice standards.
• Capture and analyse Occupational Hygiene data in appropriate data storage and information management systems.
• Prepare concise and professional written reports ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Develop and review occupational hygiene management plans and procedures.
• Provide health and hygiene technical support and advice.

Technical Competencies

• Occupational Hygiene risk management
• Occupational Hygiene monitoring
• Performance reporting

Behaviours/Personal Attributes

• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent interpersonal and collaboration skills
• Strong written and oral communication
• Confidence to challenge status quo, rationalise and suggest solutions.
• Flexible, adaptable, and able to manage conflicting priorities.
• Autonomous, self-starter with initiative
• Quick learner
• “Can do,” team orientated attitude.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in occupational health or equivalent
• Noise Officer
• Ventilation Officer
• SAIOH registration will be an advantage.

Experience

• Minimum of 3 years as an Occupational Hygiene Officer / Hygienist in Mining environment or similar.