Field Risk Officer - Inspections & Incident Investigations

Berrigan Shire Council; Berrigan; On-site; AUD 73,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Job summary

Berrigan Shire Council is seeking a hands-on Risk Officer to coordinate the risk function through site inspections, risk assessments, incident investigations and system maintenance. The role involves significant on-site work with some office duties.

You will co-ordinate inspections, work with volunteers, monitor compliance, and contribute to improved risk processes. A full-time position with a 70-hour, 9-day fortnight schedule and flexible working arrangements is offered.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Australian driver’s licence.
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with standard software.
• Solid understanding of work health and safety principles.
• Willingness to complete Certificate IV in Occupational Health and Safety.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate workplace inspection program and follow up on rectification works.
• Work with volunteers to identify activities, document procedures and inspect work processes.
• Inspect public facilities for hazards and signage effectiveness.
• Monitor compliance of projects, sites and contractors.
• Conduct incident investigations and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain Safe Work Method Statements and SOPs.
• Enter data into the digital platform and generate reports.
• Identify and report risks and seek process improvements.

Skills

Australian Driver’s licence

Basic computer knowledge

Understanding of work health andSafety

National Police Check

Education

Certificate IV in Occupational Health and Safety

Job description

Berrigan Shire Council is seeking a hands-on Risk Officer to coordinate the risk function through site inspections, risk assessments, incident investigations and system maintenance. The role involves significant on-site work with some office duties.

You will co-ordinate inspections, work with volunteers, monitor compliance, and contribute to improved risk processes. A full-time position with a 70-hour, 9-day fortnight schedule and flexible working arrangements is offered.