Job Description

HSE Advisor

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Opportunity to Work with Rio Tinto

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QAL & Boyne Smelters

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6-Month Contract

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Looking to take the next step in your HSE career?

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Chandler Macleod is partnering with Rio Tinto to recruit an HSE Advisor supporting operations across Queensland Alumina Limited (QAL) and Boyne Smelters Limited (BSL).

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This is an opportunity to work alongside experienced operational leaders within a complex heavy industrial environment, where you'll play a key role in driving a proactive safety culture, supporting frontline teams and contributing to the safe delivery of critical maintenance and operational activities.

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Whether you're an experienced HSE professional or looking to build on your early career experience, this role offers the prospect to develop your skills while making a genuine impact on site.

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About the Role

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As part of the site HSE team, you'll work closely with leaders, contractors and operational personnel to provide practical health and safety support across daily site activities.

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- Providing day-to-day HSE support across operational work areas
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- Conducting field leadership interactions, workplace inspections and safety observations
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- Supporting incident investigations and corrective actions
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- Assisting with risk assessments, JHAs, SWMS and other safety documentation
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- Coaching and mentoring employees on safe work practices
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- Supporting contractor management, inductions and onboarding activities
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- Participating in toolbox talks, pre-start meetings and safety initiatives
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- Monitoring hazards, controls and action close-out to support continuous improvement
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- Promoting compliance with site procedures,



standards and legislative requirements
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About You

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- Relevant HSE or WHS qualifications (Bachelor's Degree or equivalent industry qualification preferred)
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- Experience within heavy industry, mining, manufacturing, construction, processing or similar operational environments
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- Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive working relationships across all levels of site
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- A practical understanding of risk management, safety systems and legislative compliance
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- The confidence to engage with frontline teams and influence positive safety outcomes
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Candidates with approximately 12 months of relevant HSE experience are encouraged to apply if they demonstrate strong capability, initiative and a willingness to learn.

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What's on Offer

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- Opportunity to work with Rio Tinto
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- 6-month contract
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- Day shift roster with flexibility available for the right candidate
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- Work across both QAL and Boyne Smelters operations
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- Join a collaborative team committed to continuous improvement and operational excellence
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- Immediate start available for the right candidate
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Please note: Successful applicants will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment Medical.

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At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.

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You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at https://www.chandlermacleod.com/diversity-and-inclusion.

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