Job Description
Chandler Macleod is seeking an experienced and motivated HSE Skilled to provide site-based safety support for Rio Tinto across QAL and BSL for a 12-month period, with the possibility of extension.
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This is a fantastic opportunity for an HSE professional looking to gain valuable experience within a major heavy-industry environment.
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About the role
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Working closely with site-based operational teams, you will provide practical HSE support and help promote a proactive safety culture across the site.
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Providing day-to-day HSE support to site-based teams
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Conducting field interactions, safety observations and site inspections
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Supporting incident reporting, investigations and corrective actions
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Assisting with risk assessments, JHAs, SWMS, Take 5s and safety documentation
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Coaching workers and leaders on safe work practices and site requirements
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Supporting compliance with safety procedures, policies and legislative requirements
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Participating in toolbox talks, pre-starts and safety meetings
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Monitoring hazards, controls and close-out of corrective actions
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Supporting onboarding, inductions and contractor safety requirements
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Building strong relationships with operational teams, site leaders and contractors
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About you
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Relevant HSE / WHS qualifications,



ideally a Bachelor's degree or equivalent industry qualification
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Previous experience in heavy industry, construction, mining, manufacturing, processing or a similar site-based environment
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Approximately 1+ year of relevant HSE experience is welcomed, provided you have strong capability and the right attitude
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A practical understanding of safety systems, risk management, compliance and incident reporting
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Strong communication skills and confidence engaging with workers, contractors and site leadership
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A proactive, hands-on approach to workplace safety
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Ability to work effectively within operational environments
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Ability to undertake a pre-employment medical
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This is an excellent opportunity to work within a major industrial environment, build on your HSE experience and work alongside experienced operational and safety teams.
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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

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