We are seeking a new Health, Safety & Wellbeing Advisor within our People & Culture team! The salary for this role is a SHADS Level 6 (between $102,546.08 - 107,074.24) + superannuation + $15,990 salary packaging).

We are seeking a Health, Safety & Wellbeing Advisor to join our Health, Safety & Wellbeing team on a fixed term full-time basis. The OHS Advisor is part of the team responsible for providing support to the organisation’s daily operational needs and support strategic project implementation.

As our Health, Safety & Wellbeing Advisor you will provide support and health, safety & wellbeing expertise to all GenWest.  

Reporting to the Safety & Wellbeing Manager, the responsibilities of this role include:

• Providing best practice advice to leaders and employees regarding WorkSafe Victoria compliance, responsibilities and return to work obligations.
• Supporting the implementation of Safety, Wellbeing & Quality policies, procedures, education and reports.
• Providing support to injured employees, through effective and compliant return to work plans.
• Facilitating and coordinating hazard identification activities, operational risk assessments and audits.
• Completing incident investigations and assist to identify and implement corrective actions. ·

The ideal candidate will possess:

• Minimum Cert IV in Health & Safety.
• 2 + years of relevant experience in a similar role (within related industry).
• Strong understanding of WorkSafe Victoria laws and regulations, including experience managing workers compensation claims and return to work programs.
• Exceptional time management skills and ability to meet deadlines.
• Demonstrated experience conducting ergonomic assessments and understanding of principles.
• Excellent organisation and administrative skills with capacity to balance workload and determine priorities.

For more information about the responsibilities of this role, please see the Position Description found on our careers page.

We are actively hiring for this role, applications will close on 21st December 2023. Please press ‘apply’ or send your application to [email protected], using the subject line: Health, Safety & Wellbeing Advisor enquiry via EthicalJobs.