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# Health and Safety Lead

Manager or lead $75,000 - $104,000 

Listed on Freeport-McMoRan’s official careers site. Listed as of October 18, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on Freeport-McMoRan’s careers site →](https://jobs.fcx.com/job/Morenci-Health-and-Safety-Lead-AZ-85540/1432644900/)

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## Job description

At Freeport-McMoRan, we are committed to providing an employment package that recognizes excellence, encourages safe production and a culture supported by our core values. Here, you’ll find a collaborative environment where safety is a top priority, all opinions are valued, and people are empowered to grow in their career. Apply Today! Where You Will Work Located approximately 50 miles northeast of Safford, Arizona on U.S.

Highway 191, Morenci operations (an open-pit copper mining complex) has been in continuous operation since 1939. The operation consists of two concentrators, crushed-ore leach pad and stacking system, a low-grade run-of-mine (ROM) leaching system; four SX plants; and three EW tank houses that produce copper cathode. Morenci is a unique company town where our employees and their families can reconnect with nature through hiking, fishing, camping, hunting and numerous parks.

The company offers several amenities, including company housing OR employees who are required to work on-site are eligible for a $750 monthly housing allowance, provided they meet program guidelines, a newly constructed daycare and community center, library, health-care facilities, state-of-the-art fitness centers, a movie theater and a skate park. Our dedicated Parks and Recreation Division plans activities for people of all ages, making sure there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

Visit the Morenci town website to learn more.

### What You Will Do

Directs employee engagement activities such as risk assessments and raising general safety awareness to employees, managers, and other stakeholders. Leads safety audits and inspects facilities within area of responsibility to ensure a safe working environment and compliance with regulatory laws. Manages Health and Safety functions or projects. Trains staff from multiple divisions in safety procedures, including specialized safety training (e.g., confined space, LOTOTO) and Annual Refresher Training as required.

Inspects and evaluates work in progress, identifies any problem areas, and may direct remedial action. Participates on cross-function teams to manage moderately complex incident investigation and root cause analysis. Accompanies MSHA/OSHA/State Mine Inspectors and document regulated field activities. Conducts health and safety orientations, visit work sites and distribute literature to implement and promote safety and/or environmental policies and procedures.

May administer workers’ compensation program for the company, including interacting with workers’ compensation insurers, monitoring claims, developing and administering loss prevention and rehabilitation management/monitoring programs, maintain files, and provide necessary support in defense of claims. Perform other duties as required. What You Bring To Freeport Leading personnel and/or projects, AND High

School diploma or GED and five (5) years of experience in Health & Safety or related, OR Associate’s degree and three (3) years of experience in Health & Safety or related, OR Bachelor’s degree and one (1) year of experience in Health & Safety or related, OR Bachelor’s degree in a technical mining related discipline with at least one summer internship experience (or equivalent) working in mining or industrial environment.

### What We Offer

You The estimated annual pay range for this role is currently $75,000 - $104,000. This range reflects base salary only and does not include bonus payments, benefits or retirement contributions. Actual base pay is determined by experience, qualifications, skills and other job-related factors. This role is eligible for additional discretionary and incentive payment considerations based on company and individual performance.

More details will be shared during the hiring process. Click here to view a sample of Total Rewards Estimate for this role. Employees who are required to work on-site are eligible for a $750 monthly housing allowance, provided they meet program guidelines Affordable medical, dental and vision benefits Company-paid life and disability insurance 401(k) plan with employer contribution/match Paid time off, paid sick time, holiday pay, parental leave Tuition assistance Employee Assistance Program Discounted insurance plans for pet, auto, home and vehicle Internal progression opportunities Learn more about our competitive and comprehensive benefits package!

What We Require Candidates may be required to pass a medical exam. Candidates must pass all required training and/or testing. Employees may be required to work a non-standard schedule, which may include shift work (other than day shift) at a 24/7, 365-day operation. Freeport-McMoRan promotes a drug/alcohol-free work environment using mandatory pre-employment drug testing and on-going drug and alcohol testing, as allowed by applicable laws.

Equal Opportunity Employer Please be advised that Freeport-McMoRan will never request payment for job-related expenses from applicants. If you receive any suspicious emails, please disregard them, and report the incident to HRSC@fmi.com.

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Not stated
- First seen by OpenNash: Oct 11, 2026
- Last checked: Oct 18, 2026
- Listed for: 7 days
- Pay: $75,000 - $104,000[Apply on Freeport-McMoRan’s careers site →](https://jobs.fcx.com/job/Morenci-Health-and-Safety-Lead-AZ-85540/1432644900/)

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