Permit To Work Officer

Minara Resources has an opportunity for a Permit to work officer to join our established and dedicated team.

Minara Resources is Australia’s largest cobalt producer and a major world producer of nickel. Our Murrin Murrin site in WA’s northern Goldfields is an integrated nickel and cobalt mining and processing operation employing over 1,000 people. We are a diverse, dedicated and driven workforce, building a sustainable business today with a focus on tomorrow.

Minara Resources is wholly owned by Glencore, one of the world’s largest globally diversified natural resources companies and a major producer and marketer of more than 60 commodities. Glencore employs over 145,000 people operates around 150 operating mining and processing sites, oil production assets and agricultural facilities in over 35 countries.

The Role

The successful person will become a member of a hardworking and committed team who are responsible for the authorisation and issue of Work Permits for Murrin Murrin Operations Processing Plant.

You will be responsible for:

• Ensuring permits are prepared and remain compliant with our procedures throughout the permit to work process
• Confirming that hazards and controls are clearly defined and signed off by authorised personnel
• The preparation of work permits and assigning of Isolation Lists are specific to the scope of work
• Liaising with internal stakeholders to ensure the isolation of equipment is undertaken safely
• Ensuring JSEA’s / Work Instruction’s / Team Based Risk Assessments (TBRAs) have been received from the Permit Acceptor
• Authorising the issue of Permits and Certificates

About You

This role would suit a highly organised and customer focused professional looking to develop their career within mining. You will also have:

• Previous experience working in a similar role and environment
• Exposure to hazard identification and management (advantageous)
• An understanding of isolations, P&IDs, work permit processes, WHS requirements, legislation and risk assessment processes (advantageous)
• The ability to coordinate with multiple people across departments
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal); and
• Clear understanding of integrated management systems, word processing, presentations and spread sheets.

What We Offer

We offer a diverse range of roles across our multi-pit mining operations through to our complex and technically challenging hydrometallurgical process plant.

Additionally, we offer:

• A permanent position working directly for Minara Resources
• The opportunity to work for a progressive industry leader in nickel mining and processing
• A work environment that prides itself on high safety standards
• A range of health and lifestyle benefits including our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• The opportunity to take advantage of our impressive 100 kilometres of cycling and running tracks, premium on-site gym facilities with weekly fitness and sport programs
• An above industry standard superannuation contribution of 15%
• A generous private health insurance allowance
• A Variable Compensation Program that creates a link between individual performance and company success
• Well established on-the-job training opportunities and development programs to further your technical and leadership skills
• The ability to salary sacrifice flights, parking, super and novated leasing etc.
• Relocation support.

Our people think and act like entrepreneurs. We have built a culture that rewards dedicated people with a can-do spirit, who take responsibility, and who have the drive to be leaders in their field. If you are caring, responsive, intuitive, and driven, this is your chance to become part of a culture that empowers people and drives progression.

If you're ready to advance your career in an environment that values and supports your growth, we encourage you to apply today.