Exciting opportunity for an experienced Health and Safety Advisor to join our Hays team in Perth
**Your new company**
At Hays, we invest in lifelong partnerships that empower people and businesses to succeed. With over 50 years' experience and a workforce of more than 10,000 people across 33 countries, we make a difference in the global world of work. We are people focussed and believe that the right job can transform a person's life, and the right person can transform a business. We are now seeking a skilled Health & Safety Advisor to join our team.
**Your new role**
As the Health and Safety Advisor, you will work alongside our Health and Safety Manager to ensure that risks to our permanent and casual workforce are identified and effectively managed to ensure the health and safety of our workers. This is a hands-on role, where you will be required to travel to various sites across the Greater Perth region to conduct site assessments, consult with clients, provide solutions to any issues and ensure safety standards are followed. You will gain exposure to health and safety across various complex industries within both the private and public sectors. Your days will be varied, but you can expect to be:
- Completing site and risk assessments for high-risk activities and monitoring compliance against relevant procedures
- Consult, cooperate and coordinate with Hays clients regarding health and safety of workers on site and where necessary, develop and follow recommendations to improve H&S procedures on site
- Consult with workers placed at client workplaces
- Promote H&S throughout the business by actively consulting, engaging, and influencing managers and consultants
- Providing training sessions and updates to the business and clients when it comes to any changes in H&S policies, procedures or legislation
- Work alongside the Health and Safety Manager to record, investigate, escalate and report incidents, hazards, injuries or illnesses and thereafter assist in developing corrective actions.
**What you'll need to succeed**
To be considered for this position, expert knowledge surrounding Occupational Health and Safety is required. We are looking for a detailed-focused individual with:
- Certificate IV in Health and Safety
- Certificate IV Workplace Trainer and Assessor (desirable)
- ICAM Investigation techniques (desirable)
- Demonstrated knowledge of Health and Safety legislation
- Experience with a multi-site employer
- Ability to effectively manage relationships with various key stakeholders across a variety of industries and risk levels
- Excellent interpersonal and influencing skills
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Current class C driver license
**What you'll get in return**
Your hard work will be rewarded with a competitive salary package. At Hays we offer a range of additional benefits including flexible work arrangements, additional leave and paid volunteer days.
**What you need to do now**
- At Hays, we value equity, diversity and inclusion and are committed to creating a work environment where all people regardless of background feel a sense of belonging. By joining Hays you'll be part of an inclusive culture that celebrates diversity, recognising every individual for their unique differences. We invite people from all backgrounds to apply._
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