Health & Safety Coordinator: Manitou Center Sydney

Manitou Group; Sydney; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Manitou Group is seeking a proactive HSE Coordinator to drive safety excellence across our NSW and WA workshops, yards, and field service teams. The role embeds global safety standards with local compliance and continuous improvement.

You will partner with branch management to implement safety controls, lead toolbox talks, and maintain HSEMS and SOPs, with regular travel to Perth and a base in Rosehill, NSW.

Qualifications

• Certificate IV or Diploma in Work Health & Safety or tertiary equivalent.
• 2–5 years WHS experience in heavy equipment, machinery dealerships, industrial workshops, or field services.
• Sound knowledge of WHS Acts WA 2020 and NSW 2011 and Australian Standards.
• Proficient with MS 365 and cloud safety platforms (SolvSafety, MYOSH, SafetyCulture/iAuditor).
• Based in Rosehill, NSW, willing to travel regularly to Perth site.
• Desirable: ICAM/Lead Investigator certification or TAEs (TAE40116/TAE40122).

Responsibilities

• Conduct workplace inspections, hazard assessments, chemical storage checks, and racking reviews (AS 4084).
• Lead toolbox talks and site inductions, training matrices, and WHS Committee meetings.
• Maintain HSEMS, SOPs, and SWMS across WA and NSW (WHS Act 2020, WHS Act 2011).
• Investigate incidents and near-misses, track corrective actions, and assist with return-to-work planning.

Skills

WHS knowledge

Incident investigation

Safety training

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Certificate IV or Diploma in Work Health & Safety

Tools

MS 365

SolvSafety

MYOSH

SafetyCulture/iAuditor

Job description

Health & Safety Coordinator: Manitou Center Sydney

Location: Rosehill, Sydney NSW (with regular travel to Perth WA)

Employment Type: Full-Time

HSE Coordinator

• Location: Rosehill, Sydney NSW (with regular travel to Perth WA)

• Employment Type: Full-Time

Your New Company

Manitou Center Sydney is expanding! We are seeking a proactive, hands-on HSE Coordinator to drive safety excellence across our growing multi-site operations in NSW and WA. In this role, you will embed global Manitou Group safety standards across our workshops, parts warehouses, yards, and field service teams.

Key Responsibilities

As HSE Coordinator, you will partner directly with branch management, supervisors, and technicians to build a strong safety culture and ensure full regulatory compliance:

• Conduct workplace inspections, hazard assessments, chemical storage checks, and racking reviews (AS 4084).
• Partner with Site Managers and supervisors to implement clear, effective safety controls.
• Act as the local link to the global Manitou Group Safety Team, deploying global safety programs and standards.
• Maintain HSEMS, SOPs, and SWMS to ensure full compliance across WA (WHS Act 2020) and NSW (WHS Act 2011).
• Lead toolbox talks, site inductions, training matrices, and WHS Committee meetings.
• Investigate incidents and near-misses, track corrective actions, and assist with return-to-work planning.

Skills & Experience

• Certificate IV or Diploma in Work Health & Safety (or tertiary equivalent).
• 2–5 years’ WHS experience in heavy equipment, machinery dealerships, industrial workshops, or field services.
• Strong initiative to take ownership, engaging technicians and teams to champion safety behaviors.
• Sound practical working knowledge of the WHS Act 2020 (WA), WHS Act 2011 (NSW), regulations, and Australian Standards.
• Proficient with MS 365 and experience using cloud-based safety platforms (e.g., SolvSafety, MYOSH, SafetyCulture/iAuditor).
• Based in Rosehill, NSW, with willingness to travel regularly to our Perth site.
• Desirable Extras: ICAM/Lead Incident Investigator certification or Cert IV in Training & Assessment (TAE40116/TAE40122).

Why Join Us?

• Career Growth: Join a global leader in material handling with strong opportunities for career progression.
• Strategic Impact: Directly influence safety strategy and operational health across our Australian network.
• Competitive Package: Market-competitive salary, travel allowance, and continuous professional development within Manitou Group.