About BHP
At BHP we support our people to grow, learn, develop their skills and reach their potential. With a global portfolio of operations, we offer a diverse and inclusive environment with extraordinary career opportunities. Our strategy is to focus on creating a safe work environment where our employees feel strongly connected to our values and objectives, and where the capability of our people is key to our success.
Come and be a part of this success.
About the Role
An opportunity is currently available to join our Processing - Metallurgy team as a Laboratory Technician.
- This role offers a great opportunity to maintain a work life balance with FIFO 8:6 roster FIFO Prominent Hill.
- Demonstrated commitment to safety, health, the community and the environment
- Perform analysis of samples in line with established procedures
- Data entry and reporting of results to relevant parties along with recommended corrective actions
- Perform equipment and instrument calibrations
- Review of established procedures and practices and suggest improvements
- Resolution of quality issues within shift
- Management of laboratory consumables stock and storage of samples
About You
You will be committed to making a positive difference in the health and safety of others, enjoy working outdoors independently and be comfortable undertaking a range of physically demanding activities during your day.
- Minimum ‘C’ Class Driver’s licence, high risk / forklift licence is desirable
- Experience working in a mining environment
- Experience working in a laboratory environment.
- An unwavering commitment to safety and this will be clearly demonstrated throughout your prior experience
Values driven, a positive attitude, energetic and well-developed interpersonal skills are essential
About Our Process
At BHP, we are committed to employing individuals who align with the BHP Charter Values and meet the requirements of the role. As part of the recruitment process, there are a number of checks which may be conducted to demonstrate applicants suitability for a role including police / criminal background checks, medical, drug and alcohol testing, due diligence checks, right to work checks, and/or reference checks.
If you are already employed directly by BHP, please log in using your BHP email address or apply via our internal jobs portal.
Supporting a Diverse Workforce
The size, stability and magnitude of our business not only provides significant opportunity for professional development, but also attractive salary packages with performance-based bonuses and a best-in-class employee share program. We know there are many aspects of our employees' lives that are important, and work is only one of these, so we offer benefits to enable your work to fit with your life. These benefits include flexible working options, a generous paid parental leave policy, other extended leave entitlements and parent rooms.
At BHP, we know that we are strengthened by diversity. We are an Equal Opportunity employer that is committed to making BHP a safe and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive and be at their best every day. We are focused on creating a workforce that’s more diverse and represents the communities where we work and live. providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. We are an Equal Opportunity employer and recognise that true diversity includes gender, age, race, disability status, sexual orientation, religion, neurodiversity, education levels, and many more aspects of your identity.
BHP is committed to providing a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all. If you have a disability, we know that it may be helpful for us to adjust our process to make it equitable for your individual situation. If you would like to reach out to someone about your situation and our recruitment process, please email us at inclusion@bhp.com.
