Warehouse Safety Specialist
The primary responsibility of this role is to ensure the safe operation of warehouse facilities, equipment, and personnel. This involves providing expert guidance on health, safety, and environmental (HSE) matters.
A key aspect of this position is developing and implementing HSE plans, procedures, and systems relevant to warehousing and logistics operations. This includes conducting targeted risk assessments and inspections of warehouse areas, loading/unloading zones, and plant equipment.
Additionally, the successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the safe operation and maintenance of all plant equipment, including adherence to pre-start checks, maintenance schedules, and operator competencies.
Incident investigation and reporting are also critical components of this role. The specialist will investigate incidents and near misses related to warehousing, logistics, and plant/equipment, and develop effective preventative actions.
Training and induction programs will be a significant part of this role, focusing on warehouse safety, manual handling, forklift operation, and safe use of various plant equipment.
Maintaining accurate HSE records and preparing reports on warehouse and equipment-related metrics is essential for this position.
Finally, collaboration with management and logistics teams is crucial to integrate HSE considerations into warehouse management, transportation, and equipment utilization.
Qualifications sought include a Diploma in Work Health and Safety or higher, a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment, and a valid driver's license.
Key qualifications and skills required:
* Diploma in Work Health and Safety or higher
* Certificate IV in Training and Assessment
* Valid driver's license
Benefits of working as a Warehouse Safety Specialist:
* International working environment
* Flexible working models
* Sustainable development opportunities
It's an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic team focused on HSE excellence. If you're passionate about maintaining a safe working environment, we'd love to hear from you!