Field Safety Officer
Location: Adelaide, Port Augusta, Whyalla, or Port Pirie
Employment Type: Full-time
Join a team that values safety, integrity, and operational excellence.
MAX Services is a leading heavy lifting, transport, and equipment hire services company operating throughout South Australia and nationally. across South Australia. We are committed to maintaining the highest standards in safety and quality performance through our certified Integrated Management System (ISO 45001, ISO 9001, NHVR).
We are currently seeking a proactive and dedicated Field Safety Officer to support our operations across multiple regional sites. This role will play a critical part in continuing to promote a strong safety culture, ensuring compliance, and driving continuous improvement in the field.
Key Responsibilities
* Conduct regular site safety inspections, audits, and risk assessments across various project locations.
* Provide on-site safety guidance to operational teams.
* Support the development and review of Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS) and related documentation
* Assist in investigating incidents and ensuring corrective actions are identified, delegated and closed out promptly
* Develop safety awareness programs and roll out via regular toolbox talks.
* Attend regular toolbox meetings and ongoing training initiatives.
* Develop and communicate safety briefs to assist continuing learning of our teams in regards to safety compliance and best practice
* Assist in preparing reports and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the Integrated Management System.
About You
* Minimum Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety (or equivalent).
* Demonstrated experience in a field-based safety role, preferably within heavy industry environments.
* Strong understanding of WHS legislation, hazard identification, and risk management principles.
* Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
* Ability to work independently, travel between sites, and adapt to changing priorities.
* Current driver's licence and the ability to pass pre-employment medical and drug/alcohol testing.
What We Offer
* Competitive remuneration package.
* Supportive and safety-focused team environment.
* Opportunity to work across diverse sites.
* Role based in either Adelaide, Port Augusta, Whyalla, or Port Pirie, with travel as required.
If you're passionate about safety and want to make a meaningful impact across a dynamic business, we'd love to hear from you.
MAX Services is an Equal Opportunity employer.
Apply now via SEEK with your cover letter and resume – att: Kerry Sinfield