Safety Advisor - Services

ContiTech; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Access to Continental Health and Wellbeing Benefits

Discounts on Continental Tyres

Salary sacrificing initiatives

Robust health and wellness initiatives

Training and Development Opportunities

Job summary

A global leader in manufacturing is seeking a Safety Advisor based in Perth, Australia. The ideal candidate will champion workplace safety culture and ensure compliance with WHS standards. Key responsibilities include conducting site audits and offering safety guidance to management and employees. Applicants should have over three years of experience in safety roles and relevant certifications, including Cert IV in WHS. This hybrid position involves regular travel to various client sites throughout Australia, offering competitive benefits and continuous development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Intermediate computer proficiency necessary.
• Experience in a Safety Advisor role for at least 3 years is required.
• A sound understanding of relevant WHS and environmental legislation is critical.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environment standards.
• Promote a safety culture and support health initiatives.
• Conduct audits, risk assessments, and inspections at work sites.

Skills

Intermediate computer proficiency

Excellent communication skills

Strong organizational skills

Attention to detail

Knowledge of WHS legislation

Ability to investigate incidents

Education

Cert IV in WHS

Diploma in WHS

Cert IV in Training Assessment (TAE40116)

Job description

ContiTech Australia is part of the global Continental Group of Companies and is a world leader in the manufacture and service of Conveyor Belting. We pride ourselves on providing quality solutions to all of our customers, whilst maintaining the highest standard of workplace safety and culture for our people.

Due to internal movement we have an exciting position opening in West Australia within our Services Team!

Reporting to the Head of Services WA; our Safety Advisor will champion a safety first culture - to promote standards that adhere to our corporate and legislative responsibilities to keep all stakeholders safe at work!

Job Description

Reporting to the Head of Services, WA the Safety Advisor will be responsible for ensuring compliance with client, company and legislative health, safety, and environment standards.

This is a hybrid position which will include regular travel to site.

Tasks include

• Support health and safety initiatives and promote a safety culture within our operations.
• Provide WHS advice to Management, supervisors, and employees.
• Regular travel to site to complete audits, risk assessments and workplace inspections to ensure our on-site activities align to the Companys regulatory obligations.
• Report any non-conformances and provide recommendations for corrective actions. Work closely with global ESH team to ensure we address environment factors that present risk to employees and public safety.
• Work collaboratively with all stakeholders to investigate and administer any safety incidences or near misses and provide recommendations to Management Team for corrective actions.
• Administer Work Cover Claims and co-ordinate RTW programs for injured workers in consultation with medical practitioners and Human Relations.
• Collaborate with QLD Safety Advisor to ensure monthly Safety Topic is well documented and delivered within toolbox awareness meetings.
• Perform specific safety administration and reporting tasks as assigned within MyOSH and other.

Your profile

To be successful in this position youll need

• Intermediate level of computer proficiency.
• Excellent communication and organization skills with attention to detail.
• Sound knowledge and understanding of WHS and environmental legislation, regulations, standards, and Codes of Practice.
• Ability to thoroughly and impartially investigate and work towards resolutions effectively.

Experience & Qualifications

• + 3 years in Safety Advisor Role. (req)
• Cert IV in WHS (min); ideally Dip. WHS or high (req)
• Cert IV in Training Assessment (TAE40116) (advantageous)
• First Aid and Mental Health First Aid Qualifications

What we offer

• Hybrid role Base location from Perth WA.
• Regular travel to client site locations with flights/ accommodation.
• Access to all Continental Health and Wellbeing Benefits.
• Be part of a global organisation leading the way in innovation.
• Discounts on Continental Tyres.
• Salary sacrificing initiatives (Novated leases and Superannuation options).
• Robust health and wellness initiatives, including access to our EAP.
• Training and Development Opportunities

How to Apply

It's simple - please click the Quick Apply' function to submit a current copy of your resume. Please don't forget to provide us with up-to-date contact details so that we can reach you!

Eligibility

Part of the interview process will include a pre-employment medical and you will need to have appropriate work rights in Australia.

At ContiTech, we pursue a workforce that is diverse as our Australian community. We are committed to providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect.