James Hardie Industries is the world’s #1 producer and marketer of high-performance fibre cement and fibre gypsum building solutions. As a local manufacturer, trusted innovator and industry leader James Hardie empowers homeowners and trade professionals to achieve dream modern homes with premium quality solutions that deliver endless design possibilities, trusted protection, and long-lasting beauty.
With a diverse workforce across Asia Pacific, our company culture is built on providing a foundation of “Zero Harm” and creating a positive impact in communities. We have a relentless focus on achievement, learning and continuous improvement.
The Opportunity
Reporting to the EHS Manager, this role is responsible for partnering and providing broad support to the Carole Park Team on EHS matters. As an EHS Business Partner, you will be responsible for the implementation of EHS processes, corrective actions, incident investigations and be a part of key projects in the EHS space. You are an early riser, happy to start work early at 5:30AM.
What You’ll Do
* Advise and support the plant facility to ensure that we comply with legislation and pursue best practice
* Communicate, engage, support stakeholder groups to increase activity and connections to all aspects of EHS
* Partner and support Carole Park stakeholders to effectively manage and deliver projects
* Contribute to the tools, processes and other mechanisms for the business area to ensure effective implementation and proper governance of the APAC EHS strategy
* Conduct risk assessments, incident investigations and participate in audit preparation
* Provide RTW and Injury Management support to the site
* Support on-site environmental compliance activities
* Work in alignment with the James Hardie Zero Harm pledge and workplace health and safety requirements
* Report any incidents, hazards, near misses or “at-risk” behaviours
* Take ownership through participating in health and safety initiatives/activities and training
* Act as a safety leader at all times and ensure yourself and others perform their work safely
* Responding to any hazard or incident that is raised with you and providing or seeking the support required to respond to the identified workplace issue
* Support LEAN manufacturing initiatives
* Plan and manage EHS training initiatives on site
What you’ll bring
* Minimum 3-4 years practical experience in EHS, preferably in operations or manufacturing environment
* Bachelor’s degree with a major in Workplace Health & Safety (preferred)
* Knowledge of EHS legislation
* Strong understanding of EHS Management Systems, technology and tools
* Experience developing and designing environment, EHS programs across a range of functional areas
* Experience leading change and projects in a manufacturing environment
* Stakeholder management ability, strong influencing skills across all levels of the organisation
* Strong verbal and written communication skills
Working @ James Hardie
At James Hardie, our people are at the centre of everything we do. We provide the opportunity for people who value clear vision and a diverse culture to build a career in one of the most well‑recognised local manufacturing brands. Here’s what you can expect when you join our smart, driven and real team:
* Stable growth at a global building products manufacturer
* Bonus scheme for all eligible employees
* Product discounts
* Paid parental leave of 16 weeks for the Primary Carer (including super) and two weeks for secondary carer
* 2 Volunteer days per year
* Plenty of employee rewards and benefits including a rewards and recognition program
* Fitness Passport Program
* Online shopping discounts
* International & domestic development and progression opportunities
* Access to thousands of free self-development modules via James Hardie University
* Annual business conferences with Award gala dinners
* Free annual health checks
* Employee Assistance Program access for you & your immediate family members
* Hassle free, no cost and confidential access to our onsite psychologists & physiotherapists (specific sites)
Proudly providing Australian Made fibre cement to the market for over 100 years.
It’s Possible™ with James Hardie
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