Ergonomist

West Gippsland Healthcare Group; Shire of Baw Baw; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

West Gippsland Healthcare Group in Gippsland (Baw Baw) is seeking an Occupational Health and Safety professional for a permanent part‑time role. The position covers 40 hours per fortnight and focuses on safety, ergonomics, and wellbeing within the healthcare setting.

The successful candidate will demonstrate ergonomics qualifications, strong stakeholder engagement, and the ability to drive continuous improvement while balancing multiple priorities.

Qualifications

• Qualifications and experience in ergonomics.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
• Ability to drive continuous improvement and manage competing priorities.

Skills

ergonomics

stakeholder engagement

continuous improvement

Job description

Occupation: Occupational health and safety

Location: Gippsland - Baw Baw

Reference: 3123

Health, Safety and Wellbeing

Permanent Part Time - 40 hours per fortnight

We are seeking someone with:

• Qualifications and experience in ergonomics
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
• Ability to drive continuous improvement and manage competing priorities

All appointments with the West Gippsland Healthcare Group are subject to the satisfactory return of professional reference checks, a National Police Record Clearance and a current Employee Working with Children Check. All employees must hold current entitlement to work within Australia. A six month probationary period applies to all new appointments.

If you have any further queries, please contact Matthew Casey, Director Health, Safety and Wellbeing: [e-mail]

Applications close:18 November 2026*(applications may close earlier)

* Applications will be reviewed as they are received. This position will remain open for a minimum of fourteen (14) days for externally advertised positions from the date of advertisement and may close earlier than the listed closing date if a suitable candidate/s are identified.

Applications close Sunday 29 November 2026 at 11.59pm