On‑Site Risk & Compliance Lead — 9‑Day Fortnight

NSW Government; Berrigan; On-site; AUD 73,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Berrigan Shire Council is inviting applications for a full‑time Residential Bin Survey role based in Berrigan NSW. You will coordinate the council’s workplace inspection program, run risk assessments, and investigate incidents, with a strong on‑site focus and some office work.

You will work with volunteers and staff to identify hazards, document procedures, monitor compliance, and maintain Safe Work documentation. A proactive approach and attention to detail are essential.

Qualifications

• Australian Driver’s licence and ability to maintain.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• An understanding of work health and safety, and a willingness and an ability to complete Certificate IV in Occupational Health and Safety.
• National Police Check.

Responsibilities

• Co‑ordinate Council’s workplace inspection program to identify hazards and follow up on rectification works and assess the effectiveness of control measures.
• Work with volunteers of Council’s committees to identify volunteer activities, document procedures and inspect work processes.
• Inspect Council’s public facilities to determine hazards and the effectiveness of signage in place.
• Work with Council staff to inspect projects and sites and to monitor legislative compliance and contractor compliance.
• Conduct incident investigations and ensure reports are completed, corrective/preventive action identified and completed, and trends are identified and recorded.
• Assist with maintaining and developing documentation including Safe Work Method Statements and Standard Operating Procedures.
• Enter data into Council’s digital platform and provide reports as required.
• Proactively identify and report risks within areas of responsibility and actively seek opportunities to improve work processes.

Skills

Australian Driver’s licence

Basic computer knowledge

Work health and safety understanding

Education

Certificate IV in Occupational Health and Safety

Job description

Berrigan Shire Council is inviting applications for a full‑time Residential Bin Survey role based in Berrigan NSW. You will coordinate the council’s workplace inspection program, run risk assessments, and investigate incidents, with a strong on‑site focus and some office work.

You will work with volunteers and staff to identify hazards, document procedures, monitor compliance, and maintain Safe Work documentation. A proactive approach and attention to detail are essential.