Occupational Hygienist

Health and Hygiene - HSEC

Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia

Ref. No. 101614

Mount Isa Mines is currently advertising for an Occupational Hygienist. This role will see you become an integral part of team, living and working residentially with a working roster of 5/2/4/3 roster (9 day fortnight)

Mount Isa

For 100 years, Mount Isa has been a thriving city, acting as the hub for regional business, transport, services and government in North West Queensland. The city offers an array of leisure activities, from dining and cinema to outdoor adventures like fishing and camping. With Mount Isa Mines, you get the best of both worlds – a thriving career and a fulfilling lifestyle.

Mount Isa Mines

Mount Isa Mines is one of the world's largest mining complexes. Comprising of underground mining, mineral processing and smelting operations, power generation, and support and administrative services, to deliver natural resources of enduring value in modern society.

At Mount Isa Mines, we believe in our people. We cultivate an environment of professionalism, ownership, and innovation while prioritizing safety and well-being. Our employee rewards program, market-leading superannuation, and commitment to professional development set us apart. Learn more about Mount Isa Mines at www.mountisamines.com.au

The Role

Mount Isa Mines are currently seeking suitably qualified and experienced applicants for the position of Occupational Hygienist to be employed on a permanent full-time basis. Reporting to the Senior Occupational Hygienist, you will be part of the Occupational Hygiene team, managing a diverse and technically challenging range of occupational hygiene issues. The role provides an opportunity to gain experience in underground and open cut metalliferous mining, processing, smelting and associated operations.

Your key responsibilities include:

• Assisting in the development and facilitation of monitoring programs
• Organizing, supervising and/or conducting workplace exposure assessments
• Compliance reporting
• Assisting with product stewardship
• Providing advice to operational management on controls and improvement opportunities
  
  

The successful applicants will have:

• Tertiary qualifications in Occupational Hygiene.
• Post Graduate qualifications in Occupational Hygiene, RSO qualifications, asbestos survey certification, and AIOH Certified Occupational Hygiene COH membership, or CIH will be highly regarded.
• The ability to liaise and communicate effectively across multiple levels of the workforce, management, regulatory bodies, medical and health providers
• Demonstrated experience in occupational hygiene principles, practice and application
• Familiarization with OHS systems, hazard identification and risk assessments
  
  

Some of the Benefits included…

• Competitive remuneration package with 13% superannuation
• Paid relocation inclusive of up to 12 weeks furnished transit accommodation;
• Benefits program including discounts with Health Insurance providers, online and in-store discounts through Glencore Rewards, salary sacrificing vehicles, Employee Referral Program and Recognition and Reward Programs;
• Fantastic professional development opportunities with Professional External Education Assistance, leadership development programs, Ambassador Programs and more; and unrivalled career opportunities
  
  

Applications Close: 8:00am Monday 10th June 2026