Safety & Training Advisors

Big Yellow was formed in to meet a gap in the market where small to medium sized mining enterprises require a mining services company that also provides the leadership, technical expertise and management they need.

  

What differentiates us from other mining servicing companies is that we are a people business. Were passionate about leadership, our people, our culture, whilst fostering genuine partnerships with our clients and suppliers.

  

About The Role


We are seeking an experienced, site based Safety & Training Advisor to join us across our Goldfields/Mid West open pit projects.

We have multiple current and upcoming projects with ASX listed mining companies across WA, and are looking to bolster our team in preparation for a record year!

Key Accountabilities

• Facilitate on site training and VOC activities for project personnel, with a heavy emphasis on training plant operators (fleet includes PC/ Excavators, Komatsu & 785 Trucks, CAT Dozer, Grader and Loaders)
• Provide support, coaching and assistance in the planning of work, using the Safe Systems of Work.
• Conduct leadership engagements of the critical controls and safe systems of work.
• Facilitate with the employees changes to the company SOPs and any reviews of existing SOPs.
• Coach and monitor the leadership team on the implementation of the safety strategy, Management Plans and principal mining hazards embedment within day to day operations.
• Assist line management with the incident investigation and reporting process.
• Ensure records are maintained utilizing PeopleTray/MS Teams

  

What you will bring to the role:

• It is ESSENTIAL that you possess previous experience training mobile plant operators in open pit mining
• Sound knowledge of the applicable (or relevant) State occupational health and safety act and regulations.
• A good understanding of risk management
• Minimum 2 years experience in a similar role within the open pit mining sector
• Working in remote locations (for site-based roles)
• Strong computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite

  

  

It is essential you will possess the following licences/quals:

• Australian C class drivers licence
• Certificate IV in Training & Assessment
• Minimum Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety
• Current First Aid
• National Police Clearance (or able to obtain)

  

Necessary Attributes

• Planning and organisational skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Highly motivated with strong attention to detail
• Commitment to safety in the workplace

  

This role is FIFO from Perth to site, on an even time rostered basis.

  

On offer is a competitive annual salary and growth opportunities with a developing WA mining services provider.

  

If you’re a loyal team player with a positive attitude, looking for a long term role – we’d love to hear from you.