Health Safety Specialist
The role of Health Safety Specialist is critical in ensuring the well-being of employees within the organization.
This is a full-time position available in Tennant Creek, offering an exciting opportunity to make a genuine difference in the community.
Key responsibilities include:
* Developing and implementing comprehensive health and safety policies and procedures.
* Conducting regular risk assessments and audits to identify potential hazards and recommend preventive measures.
* Providing expert guidance on safety regulations and promoting a proactive safety culture.
* Maintaining awareness of relevant occupational health and safety regulations and updating policies accordingly.
* Collaborating with departments to deliver targeted health and safety training programs.
* Investigating incidents, accidents, and near misses, compiling reports with recommendations for corrective actions.
* Monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness of health and safety initiatives.
Essential qualifications include:
* Cert IV (or higher) in Work Health and Safety or similar.
* Demonstrated understanding and sensitivity to cultural context.
* At least two years of experience as a WHS Advisor/Officer or similar role.
* In-depth knowledge of WHS principles, regulations, practices, and programs.
* Strong analytical and assessment skills.
Benefits of this role include:
* Generous salary packaging.
* Professional development incentive.
* Employee access to medical services.
* Amazing further benefits including six weeks annual leave, personal/carer's leave, free general dentistry, and remote retention allowance.