Safety Specialist - Richmond, Australia - Airbus Group Australia Pacific

Airbus Group Australia Pacific

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Richmond, Australia

2 weeks ago

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Olivia Brown

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Description

Richmond, NSW

Based at RAAF Base Richmond, NSW, Airbus Australia Pacific is seeking a suitably qualified, enthusiastic and highly motivated Safety Specialist to join the Safety Systems team.

This safety role will provide support to the deeper level maintenance program on the C-130 Hercules platform, working closely with our Programs and Operational staff.

At Airbus, we strive to empower our people to learn, grow and develop in the way they know best.

Airbus is an inclusive workplace where we celebrate diversity and use the strength of our people to create an environment where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect.

At Airbus, our diversity is what helps to Make It Fly.
About the role

As the Safety Specialist, you will work to ensure the Airbus Australia Pacific Safety Management System is implemented effectively and will provide specialist advice and support in identifying and managing risks.

You will provide support to management to identify, implement and enhance new and existing safety initiatives and ensure Airbus's Safety Culture is maintained whilst ensuring compliance to safety legislation, contract deliverables and ISO conformance.

As this position is an operational support position, flexible working arrangements will be taken into consideration and discussed on a case-by-case basis.

This position also includes a rotational on-call requirement for after-hours emergencies/serious incidents, interstate travel as required, moderate physical exertion and the requirement to use personal protective equipment (PPE).

About you
This role is suited to someone enjoys working with an inclusive and supportive team across Australia and New Zealand. You will be someone who is organised, diligent, willing to learn and is committed to achieving outcomes.

You will be a solution focused thinker with the flexibility to be agile in your approach to your work and keen to take on new challenges.

The following qualifications, skills and experience are essential for this role:

Certificate IV or Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety
Advanced MS Word and Excel skills
Lead auditor qualification

The following qualifications, skills and experience are desirable, however are not essential:

Current Working at heights and Confined Space Certification
ICAM Investigator certification
First Aid and Fire Warden certifications
Certificate IV in Training & Assessment
Previous experience working in Defence, Emergency Services or Aviation industry

Applicants must be eligible for an Australian Government Security Clearance and have the capacity to satisfy pre-employment medical screening which may include drug and alcohol testing.

Application Process
To progress through the selection process, applicants must provide a current CV and a cover letter outlining their experience as listed in the below selection criteria:

Outline of qualifications
Experience developing and implementing safety procedures
Experience conducting safety investigations, audits and risk assessments
Familiarity with aviation safety
Familiarity with Environmental Management
Delivering safety educational/awareness programs

What's on offer
Here at Airbus Australia Pacific, we offer dynamic and diverse roles as well as a friendly place to work.

Some benefits you can expect:

Relocation package for eligible applicants
Free onsite Physiotherapist
Free onsite confidential counsellor (some sites, others via phone)
Free secure onsite parking
Professional development is encouraged (online and classroombased learning) and training plans align to support your career progression
BUPA healthcare provider corporate rates & access to Defence Health as a Defence Industry company
Shopping discounts across hundreds of retailers and travel discounts for flights, rental cars and accommodation all contained in a convenient and accessible Employee Portal
Novated leasing options with two providers
Values driven leadership focussed on employee and customer experience
Generous parental leave entitlements
Flexible working options (where roles permit)
Employee health plans & Employee Assistance Program

About us

Airbus Group Australia Pacific is a part of Airbus, a global pioneer in aerospace and defence related services whose divisions include Airbus Commercial, Airbus Helicopters and Airbus Defence and Space.

Wholly owned by Airbus, Airbus Group Australia Pacific represents Airbus in Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific and is the region's largest helicopter manufacturer, employing people across multiple sites in Australia and New Zealand.

With the largest market share in civilian and military helicopters, the company supports more than 500 Airbus Helicopters and is well recognised as a leading Through-Life-Support provider in military fixed wing and helicopter platforms.

Airbus Group Australia Pacific's offering includes products, services and support of military aircraft, space systems and communication, intel