Safety / Training Officer

Permanent Position - Long Term Work
- Family Friendly Roster 8/6
- Rewarding role and a great team to work with

**SMS Mining Services is a privately owned, West Australian-based Mining Contractor. Founded in 2000, SMS has progressed from being solely Equipment Rental to now having extensive involvement in the Maintenance, Contract Mining, and Drill and Blast Divisions.**

**At SMS we pride ourselves on our positive work culture and ability to deliver desired results. We are looking for people who are honest hard workers and care about the people they work with, ensuring each employee has the right skill set and attitude to match ours to maintain and enhance our reputation as a leader in the mining industry.**

SMS Mining Services are currently seeking experienced Safety / Training Officers to join our Maintenance operations teams in the Pilbara region. You will be working on an 8 days on / 6 days off roster. FIFO from Perth.

The purpose of the Safety / Training Officer is to provide quality competency-based training and assessment services to our employees. The delivery of service shall reflect SMS’s commitment to safety as the “number one” priority, this shall be a direct enabler to improve our productivity and competitiveness.

**Job Tasks, Roles and responsibilities**:

- The primary responsibility of the SMS Safety / Training Officer is the overall development and delivery of training requirements within the business.
- In partnership with Site Management, this position will maintain a training needs analysis for all position descriptions.
- Identify and deliver training and assessment as and where required.
- The development and delivery of training requirements e.g., PPT across the site or as directed by management
- Conducting Verification of Competencies (VOC) documentation as per company requirements.
- Assist other SMS Departments with their training requirements.
- Engage with SMS Training Department with scheduling, booking and co-ordination of both internal and external training activities.
- Instilling correct and appropriate behaviors' and skills into the workforce, through coaching, mentoring, and guiding instructional techniques.
- Participate in meetings and activities relevant to the position.
- Work collaboratively as an effective team member.
- Undertake administrative and co-ordination duties as required by the position.
- Collate and analyze relevant training and prepare monthly performance reports (Monthly Dashboard).
- Promote a safe work environment by adhering to the SMS Safety Commitments and Values.

**Skills and Experience**:

- Certificate IV in Training and Assessing - TAE 40116
- Experience in a Site based Safety / Training role within a mining Maintenance environment
- Training in a maintenance environment (Desirable)
- Maintenance Trade background (Desirable)
- Strong time management and coordination ability
- Development and continual review of training documentation
- Good understanding within a mining environment
- Good understanding of RTO training
- Experience in working with a diverse workforce
- Ability to undertake a gap analysis of site training matrix / training needs analysis (TNA)
- Hold the required competencies to be able to be registered through an RTO, to deliver Nationally Recognised Training e.g., Working at Heights

**Benefits of SMS**:

- Training and career progression - Doing as much as we can for our employees
- Employee of the Quarter awards - Be recognized for your hard work
- Family owned - You won’t be just a number
- Salary sacrifice options and employee benefits
- Free and confidential EAP service (also available to immediate family members) including Nutritional advice and access to dietician consultations
- Novated Lease agreements through Leaseplan
- Health Insurance Discounts with Bupa
- Toyota Discounts

**Salary**: $140,000.00 per year