Safety Advisor - Melbourne, Australia - Frontline Recruitment

Frontline Recruitment

Verified Company

Melbourne, Australia

1 week ago

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About the Company

This company offers a comprehensive range of cleaning and maintenance services for commercial, industrial, healthcare, education, government and food manufacturing facilities across Australia.

They offer three key services:
commercial cleaning, healthcare cleaning and maintenance services.

This company is based in every state and operates in all capital cities, regional cities and most regional areas throughout Australia.

Through their commitment to excellence and a drive to be better, this company has earned a prominent reputation and enjoyed significant growth in the commercial cleaning industry for over 20 years.

About the role
Commercial Cleaning Services Division - Based in Hawthorn, VIC 3122

The Safety Advisor ensures that the company complies operationally with contracts in line with health and safety regulations and any non-conformances are rectified in a prompt and effective manner.

The position will initiate, build and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders while being the key contact point for all enquiries related to safety compliance both internally and externally and draft correspondence and reports as required.

Further, this role is responsible to ensure all compliance requirements of the business are met at all times and to ensure that contactors are compliant.

Key Responsibilities for the role - not limited to**:

Manage ARA WHS Management System in line with ISO 45001 standards
Advise managers to ensure the highest standards of safety to protect the health and safety and wellbeing of our people and ensure compliance with all regulatory and legislative requirements
Lead and support others on incident investigations and implement returntowork plans
Conduct safety inspections, site risk assessments, review and maintain SMWS and SOP library, current chemical register and site folders
Develop and deliver toolbox talks and other site activities to mitigate risk or improve safety performance and educate employees, business leaders and contractors about safety issues, requirements and expectations.
Identify trends and continuous improvement opportunities in safety practices and processes
Establish new safety initiatives and campaigns to improve safety performance and ensure new concepts are implemented aligning with the company's strategic goals (Training and Safety Communication).

Skills & experience
You will be an experienced Health and Safety Advisor.

You always strive to do your best and with a continuous improvement mindset with a wealth of knowledge in acts and regulations.

You will inspire a proactive health and safety culture through your demonstrated enthusiasm and commitment to best-practice Health and Safety processes

Tertiary qualification in WHS Management (Certificate minimum)
Knowledge of OH&S Acts and regulations.
Extensive experience in a similar Health and Safety Advisor role | 5 years minimum
Experience in the construction, utilities or fieldservices sectors is highly desirable
Subcontractor management experience is highly desirable
A strong systems and process focus, including reporting, KPI's competency assurance and health surveillance
Advanced communication, interpersonal and influencing skills
Proficient computer skills in MS Office suite
ICAM or similar certification is highly desirable
Initiative and a proactive approach to work and undertaking tasks outside of core requirements with a growth mindset
Problem solving
Strong and fluent (English) written and verbal communication skills.
Attention to detail
Excellent customer relations skills
Multitasking
Organisation and time management
High level negotiation and analytical skills
Must pass hold a valid Working with Children's check
Must hold a Drivers Licence
Must pass an ASIC clearance including a Police check

Culture
A very rewarding role that offers independence and long-term career growth opportunities.

You will be working with a very supportive and dedicated team striving to achieve the best results and outcomes for their clients.

This is a company that creates a physically and culturally safe place for their people and community by embracing diversity, being transparent, and being kind to one another.

Benefits
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This role attracts a salary package of approx $120k - $140k + super + $5k car allowance:

Be rewarded with the opportunity for a long-term career in a rapidly growing company.
Tenure award
Professional development opportunities
Onsite parking
Onsite gym and shower facility
Novated Lease Facility
Membership in Lifestyle benefits programmes gives you access to generous employee discounts.
Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family
Private health insurance discounts

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