Senior Safety & Training Coordinator

Northern Star Resources Limited

. Ensure training and safety procedures comply with national, corporate, legislative, and MSHA standards .

Posted 10/22/2026full-timeRemote • Alaska • United StatesSenior💰 $140,000 - $145,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in safety compliance, training development, and risk assessment within underground mining operations. Proficient in implementing safety procedures and mentoring teams to ensure adherence to MSHA standards and corporate policies.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Blue Card CertificationExperience in Incident InvestigationCompetency-Based Training and AssessmentFamiliarity with INX Database ModulesSupervisory Experience

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Hard Skills

Policy DevelopmentRisk AssessmentTraining DevelopmentIncident ReportingAuditingSpreadsheet ApplicationsPresentation SkillsWord ProcessingDatabase ApplicationsMechanized Hard-Rock Mining Experience

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationFlexibilityMentoring

Certifications & Qualifications

Blue Card CertificationCurrent Driver’s License

Industry Keywords

MSHA StandardsUnderground Mining OperationsSafety ProceduresTraining RecordsRisk AssessmentsIncident InvestigationsEmergency Equipment ManagementTask ObservationsHousekeeping StandardsJob Hazard Analysis

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Ensure training and safety procedures comply with national, corporate, legislative, and MSHA standards
Implement a skills-base program for the Mining Department
Develop and maintain procedural systems, processes, and training for underground mining operations
Induct and train personnel in their work areas and workplace rules
Implement initiatives and changes as directed by the Project Manager and site management team
Promote, monitor, and enforce safe work practices
Facilitate incident investigations, establish root causes, and determine corrective actions
Facilitate and participate in formal risk assessments
Conduct regular inspections of underground work areas, stockpiles, and waste dumps
Conduct task observations to ensure compliance with procedures and policies
Inspect and manage underground emergency equipment and systems
Host daily underground mining safety meetings when required
Maintain complete training, induction, assessment, procedure, emergency plan, and job hazard analysis records
Build and mentor the underground safety team
Develop and assess performance objectives and measures
Develop succession plans for team roles
Ensure safety activities comply with company policy and MSHA requirements
Maintain housekeeping and effective cross-shift handovers
Prepare upgrade criteria and revisions for non-exempt job classifications for manager approval
Monitor fair and objective training opportunities
Review employee training requests and document readiness and scheduling constraints
Maintain employee training records and monitor the training register
Participate in reviews of employee appeals concerning training opportunities
Perform other duties as required

Requirements

What you’ll need

Blue Card certified (Underground)
Current Driver’s License
Experience in developing policies, procedures, competencies, and risk assessments
Practical experience interpreting and applying the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) Act & Regulations
Experience supervising employees
Experience working in a mechanized hard-rock underground mine
Experience in incident investigation and reporting
Familiarity with INX database modules such as InTuition, InFlight, and InControl
Demonstrated experience in competency-based training and assessment methods and delivering training materials to crews
Auditing or inspection experience
Good skills in spreadsheet, presentation, word processing, and database applications
Ability to communicate effectively across all levels
Report writing and presentation skills
Flexibility to adapt to improved procedures and practices
Ability to pass a background check and post-offer physical
Ability to work a 21-day-on, 21-day-off rotating schedule, up to 12 hours a day or more
Ability to work in extreme and changing weather conditions, dust, mud, varying noise and light levels, artificial light, and confined work areas
Visa sponsorship is not available

Benefits

Comp & perks

Rotational 21-day-on, 21-day-off schedule
Company-provided camp accommodation during work rotation
Dining service
Games room
Exercise and weight room
Sauna
Dormitory room with landline phone, Wi-Fi, and cable TV
Company-provided bus service to and from Fairbanks, Delta Junction, and Tok, Alaska
Competitive remuneration package including incentives and benefits
Internal opportunities to progress and develop your career