HSE Advisor: Drive Safety Excellence & Compliance

The Safe Step; South Australia; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Safe Step is seeking an experienced HSE Advisor to own the development and continuous improvement of health, safety and environmental systems across the business. This hands-on role requires strong relationships with frontline teams and leaders to translate legislation into practical safety outcomes.

Reporting to the General Manager, you will conduct risk assessments, audits and incident investigations, coordinate safety training and toolbox talks, establish a monthly safety committee and

Qualifications

• Experience implementing and maintaining HSE management systems (ISO 45001).
• Translate legislation into practical safety outcomes in a hands-on environment.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to drive improvements from safety data.
• Australian citizenship and ability to obtain ADF security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Conduct workplace risk assessments, safety audits and incident investigations, including root cause analysis and corrective action planning.
• Coordinate safety training, inductions, toolbox talks and employee education programs.
• Establish and facilitate a monthly safety committee with representation from management and workshop employees.
• Monitor and report on leading and lagging safety performance indicators to identify trends and areas requiring attention.
• Liaise with external auditors, regulatory bodies and customers on HSE compliance matters.
• Maintain emergency response plans, coordinate drills and oversee chemical approval processes.

Skills

HSE management

Risk assessment

Incident investigation

Audits

Training coordination

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Cert IV WHS

OH&S degree

Tools

ISO 45001

Job description

The Safe Step is seeking an experienced HSE Advisor to own the development and continuous improvement of health, safety and environmental systems across the business. This hands-on role requires strong relationships with frontline teams and leaders to translate legislation into practical safety outcomes.

Reporting to the General Manager, you will conduct risk assessments, audits and incident investigations, coordinate safety training and toolbox talks, establish a monthly safety committee and