About the Role

Joblin Partners is recruiting a Health & Safety Officer for a major mining operation in the Hunter Valley.

This is a broad operational H&S; role covering workplace health, occupational hygiene, risk management, incident investigation, statutory monitoring and general safety support.

The position has a slight weighting towards health and hygiene, while still maintaining broad operational safety responsibilities. It will suit someone who enjoys being visible on site, working with frontline leaders and contributing across a practical H&S; function.

The appointment can be structured as either a 12-month fixed-term contract or, for the right candidate, a contractor arrangement through Joblin Partners.

Key Responsibilities
Health & Hygiene: Support occupational health, hygiene and statutory monitoring.
Risk Management: Participate in risk assessments, operational reviews and control verification.
Incident Management: Support investigations, corrective actions and safety improvement initiatives.
Operational Safety: Provide practical H&S; support to frontline leaders and the workforce.
Systems & Compliance: Assist with reporting, compliance activities and continuous improvement.
Stakeholder Engagement:



Work collaboratively across operations and the broader HST function.

About you
Practical H&S; experience in an operational environment.
Mining experience is advantageous, but not essential.
Candidates from heavy industry, manufacturing, infrastructure, construction, energy or similar environments will be considered.
Certificate IV in Work Health & Safety, or equivalent relevant qualification or background.
Comfortable across both health/hygiene and broader safety responsibilities.
Solid communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
Cooperative, motivated and team focused.
Australian permanent residency or citizenship is required.

What’s on offer
Flexible Engagement: 12-month FTC or contractor arrangement.
Lifestyle Balance: Monday to Friday, typically around 7:00am-4:00pm, with generally earlier Friday finishes.
Practical Flexibility: Case-by-case flexibility around family commitments and occasional working from home, but not as a regular weekly arrangement.
Regional Chance: Residential Hunter Valley position within a substantial mining operation.
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📌 Health & Safety Officer Singleton Shire Council (Australia)
🏢 Joblin Partners Pty
📍 Australia