Hazardous Substances Store Coordinator (Part-Time)

The University of Western Australia; Perth; On-site; AUD 87,000 - 96,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working options

Generous paid leave including parental

Up to 17% employer paid superannuation

Salary packaging available

Incremental progression based on 12 m.

Up to 25% discount on eligible UWA f)

Discounted health insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

The University of Western Australia invites applications for a part-time role (0.6 FTE) supporting the Dangerous Goods and Hazardous Substances Store. You will assist with procurement, inventory control, and compliant handling of chemical materials within a safety-focused environment.

The successful candidate will implement safe systems, assist with audits and licensing, maintain records, and contribute to continuous improvement while meeting regulatory requirements and deadlines.

Qualifications

• Relevant tertiary qualification or demonstrated equivalent competency.
• Substantial relevant technical experience at an appropriate level.
• Experience implementing policies for safe operations of the dangerous goods and hazardous substances store.
• Highly developed written and verbal communication skills.
• Highly developed organisational skills with demonstrated ability to set priorities and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day operation of the DG/HazSub Store, including procurement and stock control.
• Coordinate compliant disposal of chemical waste and maintain records to meet regulatory requirements.
• Contribute to safety culture by supporting safe systems, audits and continuous improvement.

Skills

Technical experience

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Policy implementation

Safety culture

Education

Tertiary qualification

Job description

The University of Western Australia invites applications for a part-time role (0.6 FTE) supporting the Dangerous Goods and Hazardous Substances Store. You will assist with procurement, inventory control, and compliant handling of chemical materials within a safety-focused environment.

The successful candidate will implement safe systems, assist with audits and licensing, maintain records, and contribute to continuous improvement while meeting regulatory requirements and deadlines.