Shape Your World

At Alcoa, you will become an essential part of our purpose: to turn raw potential into real progress. The way we see it, every Alcoan is a work-shaper, team-shaper, idea-shaper, world-shaper.

This is your opportunity to help share the future of sustainability with world-changing innovations and low-carbon technologies. Become a valued part of the team that’s shaping the future of aluminium, revolutionising the way the world lives, builds, moves and flies. Be part of it and shape your world.

About the Role:

Are you a leader with a track record of making a difference in driving a strong health and safety culture? Then we want to here from you!

Due to an internal move, we now have an opening for an experienced Health & Safety Manager at our Pinjarra Alumina refinery. The role is responsible for the provision of a comprehensive range of Occupational Health and Safety, Security and Contractor Management skills to the refinery.

You will provide, drive and support the effective implementation of safety management systems, strategies, and initiatives to ensure all Health & Safety objectives and targets are met. In addition, providing operational safety guidance, diligence, consistency and discipline to location operational leaders and employees is imperative to the role.

Key activities includes:

• Support the identification and development of health and safety improvement strategies together with relevant incident prevention methods and techniques.

• Provide strategic and operational advice to the Senior Site Executive to ensure adequate training and development is achieved in safety critical roles.

• Implementation of the Health & Safety management strategies and frameworks for Health & Safety critical risk control management.

• Implement monitoring systems and participate in organisational review, change management and incident investigation.

• Continuously improve safety results by not only being accountable for the Health and Safety systems but also to ensure the appropriate use, monitoring and appropriate action to ensure effective use of the systems to deliver results.

• Maintain and grow knowledge and expertise in the health and safety management field by actively seeking out new methodologies for dealing with incident prevention and hazard identification.

• Identify and initiate localised Fatality Prevention initiatives and influence Location/Department Leaders to implement.

• Perform localised Emergency response management, including Emergency Response teams, first responder medical teams and liaison with other services (internal and external) providing firefighting, rescue and emergency treatment and business continuity.

• Oversee the delivery of Site Security Services, including but not limited to; Site Access control, property security, initial situational response and 24/7 monitoring.

• In consultation with the Regional Hygiene Manager, lead and manage the Occupational Hygiene team at the location.

• Develop and lead a multidisciplinary Health and Safety Department through recruiting, appraisal, coaching, training, development, and motivation.

What’s on offer:

• Career development opportunities to pursue your passion

• Car allowance

• Benefits allowance

• Performance related bonus (variable)

• 16 weeks paid parental leave scheme

• Paid annual volunteer hours

• Social and diversity focused engagement opportunities

What you can bring to the role:

To play a part in our ongoing success we are seeking someone with:

• Bachelor’s Degree or Post Graduate qualification in Health and Safety Management.

• A track record in health and safety leadership positions where you have been instrumental in driving a strong safety culture.

• A passion for leading, collaborating, and motivating others to achieve operational excellence.

• Possess sound knowledge of WHS Acts and Regulations applicable to Western Australia.

• Expertise in undertaking audits, inspections, and investigations.

• Experience in Risk Based Health and Safety Management.

• Highly developed interpersonal, influencing and communication skills to influence and achieve priorities.

Additional Information

Job Band: 35L | Alcoa Employees please ensure you have advised your supervisor prior to applying.

Closing Date: Sunday 15 October 2023

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About the Location

As an Alcoan you are part of a global team committed to advancing sustainability and delivering excellence and innovation. We invented the industry and today we are redefining what it means to be a sustainable aluminium company from mines to metal. Join in and become an essential part of our purpose: to turn raw potential into real progress. We believe in inclusion, diversity and enabling all employees to grow and develop their careers with us, where they can pursue their passions. The power is in your hands to shape the things that matter to us all.

We are values led, vision driven and united by our purpose of transforming raw potential into real progress.  Our commitments to Inclusion, Diversity & Equity include providing trusting workplaces that are safe, respectful and inclusive of all individuals, free from discrimination, bullying and harassment and that our workplaces reflect the diversity of the communities in which we operate.   

This is a place where you are empowered to do your best work, be your authentic self, and feel a true sense of belonging. Come join us and shape your career! 

Your work. Your world. Shape them for the better.