Health & Safety Officer (12-month Maximum Term Contract)

Ravensworth Operations | Reliable – Adaptive – Valued

Glencore is committed to providing an environment that adheres to the Respect at Work Legislation.

Ravensworth Operations comprises of Ravensworth Open Cut and the Coal Handling Preparation Plant that provides high quality coal for the export market.  The operation has approval to mine over 14Mtpa, with a long life of mine.  Ideally located in NSW Hunter Valley near Singleton, willing applicants have the opportunity to live, work and play in a region that is synonymous with revitalisation and growth, is community minded and offers a mix of affordable living, quality education and outstanding sports and recreation facilities.

We are a dynamic mine committed to delivering safety and performance.  Our success is underpinned by our values of openness, simplicity, integrity, safety, responsibility and entrepreneurialism, that are embedded at every level of our operation.  We promote a culture of growth and development and reward dedicated people who are ambassadors of our values and have the drive to be leaders in their field.

Come join our team and enjoy the rewards of a fulfilling career with an operation renowned for being Reliable ~ Adaptive ~ Valued.

The Role

An opportunity exists at our operation for a Health and Safety Officer, reporting to the Safety Coordinator, you will be primarily responsible for;

• Facilitating risk assessments and conducting quality observations to enhance risk processes used in the field including SLAM’s and JSA’s
• Supporting incident investigation activities and provide coaching on the investigation process to frontline Supervisors as required
• Providing support to the operational area and HST team with strong customer service to provide proactive solutions and to facilitate effective health and safety management and a positive safety culture.
• Conducting analysis of data to identify trends, measure performance, and inform decision-making.

About you

To be successful in this role, you will have;

• Cert IV in Work Health and Safety, or relevant qualification
• Knowledge of contemporary Work Health and Safety Practices
• Highly developed interpersonal, verbal, and written communications skills with the ability to lead, persuade, negotiate, consult with, and provide advice on health and safety matters

The ideal candidate will thrive on identifying continuous business opportunities and demonstrate a high concern for the health and safety of others, maintaining a safe workplace by actively following safety systems and ensuring adherence to all company HSEC policies and legislative requirements. 

What we offer

• An attractive remuneration package including short-term performance-based bonuses.
• A focus on your career progression including Training and development, tailored personal development plans, career pathways and tertiary educational assistance.
• Access to Coal Mining Industry Long Service Leave
• Access to a Glencore’s “Fit For Life” Scheme offering health and fitness benefits as well as discounts to over 400 retailers
• Gym Membership reimbursements/RavActive Initiative (reimbursement for health and fitness related activities)
• Access to health programs including EAP
• Relocation assistance (subject to eligibility)
• Salary sacrifice options
• 5 Weeks Annual Leave per year

For further information please contact

Tim Grant, HST Manager; timothy.grant@glencore.com.au; 0439 737 679

Applications close:

Thursday 22nd October 2026

Glencore provides unrivalled career and development prospects, great communities and the opportunity to work with leaders in your field.