Health and Safety Superintendent

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.

As a leader within Alcoa, you can help fulfill our purpose and realize our vision to reinvent the aluminium industry.

Be part of the team that is helping shape a better workplace with a better work-life balance and the equal opportunities that help everyone thrive.

You have the power to shape things and individuals to make them better.

About the Role

Do you have a passion for people and their interaction with the work environment? We have a rewarding opportunity based at our Aluminium Smelter in the beautiful coastal town of Portland, Victoria for a suitably experienced professional in the role of Health & Safety (H&S) Superintendent working a Monday to Friday roster.

 As the region’s largest employer, your unwavering dedication to caring for people creates a ripple effect of positive change that reaches far beyond the workplace.

Reporting to the location Health & Safety Manager you will integrate as a key contributor within our dynamic H&S team, becoming instrumental in mentoring, coaching and developing operational personnel, contractors and Supervision to maintain site safety management system compliance and improve H&S performance.

You are accountable for and will undertake the following duties:


* Supporting implementation of the H&S management strategy, mine safety management system framework and H&S risk reduction programs, ensuring priority remains on critical risk management.


* Conducting trend analysis and interrogating governance systems, to identify continuous improvement focus areas, and value add by initiating and participating in special projects.


* Supporting the H&S Manager as required, including tracking and facilitation of Statutory Reporting, liaising with Corporate and Regulatory officials.


* Demonstrating due diligence to achieve and maintain operational awareness with a disciplined approach to legal compliance and proactive risk management.


* Providing strategic and operational advice to the H&S Manager to ensure that training and development is suitable for the operation and associated risks.


* Actively coordinating and supporting a team of safety professionals through mentoring, coaching, training facilitation, career development and succession planning activities.


* Identifying and initiating localised Fatal and Serious Injury Prevention initiatives and influence leaders to reduce risk and share best practice.


* Acting in the role of location H&S Manager as required, including provision of leave coverage.

What’s on offer


* Attractive remuneration and variable bonus plan


* Employee growth and development opportunities


* Parental leave support for all caregivers.


* Paid employee volunteering hours within our community.


* Employee assistance...