Senior Safety Business Partner

Who we are

Nyrstar is a global multi-metals business, with a market leading position in zinc and lead and growing positions in other base and precious metals. Nyrstar has mining, smelting and other operations located in Europe, the Americas and Australia and employs over 4,000 people. The company’s global operations are located close to key customers and major transport hubs to facilitate delivery of raw materials and distribution of finished products. In August 2019, Nyrstar’s operating business became majority owned by Trafigura, a market leader in the global commodities industry, providing a stable long term platform for its marketing leading operations worldwide. Visit www.nyrstar.com

Overview of the role

Are you passionate about workplace safety and looking for a challenging role where you can make a difference? Join our team at Nyrstar Port Pirie as a Senior Safety Business Partner. We are seeking a dedicated individual to implement and improve our Safety Management System, promote a strong safety culture, and achieve world-class safety outcomes.

This role is residentially based in Port Pirie, South Australia, operating on a Monday-Friday roster. Ideally the successful candidate will already be residentially based or willing to relocate to Port Pirie. Relocation assistance will be provided if required.

Essential Functions

• Develop, implement, and maintain site safety and business continuity manuals in compliance with regulations
• Develop safety and business continuity KPIs and implement an audit process for continual improvement
• Proactively manage safety and business continuity by implementing required procedures and policies
• Maintain safety and business continuity policies/procedures in accordance with legislative requirements
• Foster stakeholder consultation and facilitate communication across the site
• Provide technical advice on safety and business continuity matters
• Coach site leaders in the implementation and management of safety systems
• Ensure all employees receive adequate training in safe work practices and emergency procedures
• Support departments in hazard identification and risk assessment processes
• Conduct audits and reporting on KPIs, objectives and projects associated with safety and business continuity
• Facilitate investigations in response to incidents and near misses
• Provide safety support for fire, rescue and emergencies onsite

Qualifications, Skills & Experiences:

• Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Health & Safety or related field (Desirable)
  Certification in Occupational Health & Safety or related field (Required)
• Over 5 years of demonstrated safety experience in a similar role
• Sound knowledge of South Australian WHS legislation, codes of practice, and relevant Australian Standards
• Advanced computer skills, including Microsoft Suite (Knowledge of RIMS and SAP advantageous)
• Excellent interpersonal and customer-focused skills
• Strong time management and priority-setting abilities

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Applications

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Please note you must have unrestricted valid rights to work in Australia. Nyrstar is an equal opportunity employer and supports diversity within its workforce. Nyrstar Port Pirie’s Safety Policy requires clean shaven employees and is a non-smoking site. Only applicants who progress to the next stage will be contacted. Thank you for your interest in applying for a position at Nyrstar.

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