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Hygiene Specialist

South32 · Collie, WA, Australia · posted 2026-09-16

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Date: 16 Sept 2026

Collie, WA, AU, 6225

South32 Group Operations Pty. Ltd.

  • DISCOVER A BRIGHTER FUTURE
  • At South32, we’re meeting the challenge of enabling a sustainable future through our focus on responsibly producing commodities critical for a low-carbon world.

As a collaborative, caring and inclusive company, there’s no better place to make a genuine difference. Together we’re making a positive, global impact that has the potential to change lives.

Whatever career path you choose, we’ll support you every step of the way to learn, grow and succeed. So join us, step towards a brighter future and leave your legacy.

ABOUT WORSLEY

Are you looking to be home every night? If so, this is your opportunity to live, work and play a short drive from stunning coastlines, scenic trails and the food and wine heartland of the west.

Located in the picturesque south-west and Peel regions of Western Australia, South32 Worsley Alumina is on a journey to become the world’s leading Alumina producer where our 1500 workforce value the lifestyle that Worsley Alumina has to offer.

Our integrated Bauxite Mine, Alumina Refinery and Port Operation is creating the essential products needed for a sustainable low carbon future.

WHAT SOUTH32 OFFERS

  • 26 weeks full-paid, or 52 weeks half-paid parental leave for primary carers
  • Ability to purchase up to 4 weeks of additional annual leave

14% superannuation contributions

Annual short-term incentive bonus that recognises both your individual performance and the overall success of the business

ABOUT THE ROLE

This role is a Permanent full-time position on a 4:3 roster, Monday to Thursday, at our Worsley Alumina Refinery , which is a short drive from Collie (15 minutes), Bunbury (45 minutes) and other nearby scenic communities.

As the Occupational Hygiene Specialist , you will be responsible for supporting the development, governance and continuous improvement of occupational hygiene programs, ensuring health risks are effectively identified, monitored and controlled across operational sites.

Other key responsibilities include, but aren’t limited to

  • Complete occupational hygiene monitoring and exposure assessments
  • Provide technical advice and coaching to operational teams
  • Support health-related investigations and corrective actions
  • Contribute to exposure reduction and health improvement projects

ABOUT YOU

  • You will have experience and demonstrate capability in the following:
  • Interpreting exposure data and recommending practical risk controls
  • Building trusted relationships across operational and functional teams
  • Managing competing priorities while delivering high-quality outcomes
  • Influencing stakeholders through clear written and verbal communication

Qualifications for this position are

  • Qualification in Occupational Hygiene, Health Science, Environmental Health, or related discipline
  • Full AIOH Membership or equivalent recognised certification
  • Mine Air Quality Officer and/or Noise Officer accreditation
  • Current C Class Driver's License

South32 is committed to building and maintaining an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate. We provide a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

This job advert will close on Sunday 4th October 2026.

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