Specialist Health | Fixed Term

Whitehaven Coal is proud to be the leading Australian ASX-listed producer of premium-quality coal. We currently operate four mines in NSW and we’re excited to grow our QLD operations via the announced acquisition of 100% of BMA’s Daunia and Blackwater coal mines in the Bowen Basin.

Our STRIVE Values connect us and define how we behave. Whitehaven Coal award, recognise and celebrate individuals and teams going above and beyond the requirements of their role to deliver excellent outcomes while demonstrating our values of Safety, Teamwork, Respect, Integrity, Value and Excellence.

About the Role

• Fixed-term position to cover maternity leave for 12 months
• Opportunity to contribute to the health and wellbeing of our mining community
• Be part of a leading mining operation committed to safety and sustainability
• Collaborate with a dedicated team of health professionals and mine personnel
• Play a vital role in promoting a safe and healthy work environment
• Based at Blackwater Mine, located in the heart of the Bowen Basin

What You'll Do

• Provide expert health advice and support to all site personnel
• Conduct health assessments, screenings, and wellness programs
• Assist in managing workplace health risks and ensuring compliance with safety standards
• Support injury prevention initiatives and rehabilitation programs
• Collaborate with external health providers and emergency services
• Maintain accurate health records and report on health trends

What You'll Bring

• Tertiary qualification in Occupational Health, Nursing, or related field
• Proven experience in a health role within a mining or heavy industry setting
• Strong knowledge of workplace health and safety regulations
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Commitment to safety, confidentiality, and continuous improvement

Why Whitehaven Coal?

• Full Relocation Packages | 26 wks. Paid Parental Leave
• $4k for successful employee referrals
• Awards and recognition through our STRIVE initiative
• Salary Sacrifice Opportunities

Whitehaven Coal is committed to increasing the representation of women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in the workplace. We strive for an inclusive workplace that engages people from diverse backgrounds and welcomes diversity of gender, culture and experience.

Whitehaven Coal is working with the RSL Employment Program to support veterans and partners of current or former Defence members in finding meaningful and sustainable employment. If you would like assistance with your application, you can reach out to the program via the following link: https://www.rslqld.org/find-help/employment

Whitehaven Coal is an endorsed Circle Back Initiative Employer.

To be considered for this position you must have the right to work in Australia.

Reward. Opportunity. Recognition. Great Place to Work.