Safety Partner - Marine Operations & Risk Leader

Tassal Group; Hobart; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Tassal Group in Margate, Tasmania seeks a Safety Partner for the Marine Services & Logistics team on a fixed term contract through November 2026. The role partners with leaders to translate safety requirements into practical actions, embed safety into daily decisions and drive risk reduction in a hands-on operational setting.

You'll coach leaders, support audits and investigations, and lead safety training to strengthen capability across the operation.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years' experience in Safety, WHS or HSE role.
• Diploma in Health and Safety, WHS or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge of safety legislation, regulations and risk management.
• Experience partnering with and influencing operational leaders.
• Ability to translate technical safety requirements into practical solutions.
• Experience supporting investigations, audits and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Strengthen safety capability, accountability and ownership across Marine Services & Logistics.
• Build trusted relationships with operational leaders and understand risk.
• Coach teams in risk management and support risk reduction plans.
• Support implementation of Tassal's Safety Management System and safety programs.
• Lead and participate in incident investigations, including ICAM.
• Analyze injury, incident and safety data to drive improvements.
• Coordinate audits and ensure timely closure of corrective actions.
• Deliver practical safety training across the operation.
• Provide guidance on safety legislation and risk management.
• Support injury management and return-to-work activities.
• Drive continuous improvement in safety standards and practices.

Skills

Safety management

WHS/HSE

Stakeholder influence

Communication

Coaching

Risk analysis

Education

Diploma in Health and Safety

Certificate IV in Training and Assessment

Lead Auditor Health and Safety

Job description

Tassal Group in Margate, Tasmania seeks a Safety Partner for the Marine Services & Logistics team on a fixed term contract through November 2026. The role partners with leaders to translate safety requirements into practical actions, embed safety into daily decisions and drive risk reduction in a hands-on operational setting.

You'll coach leaders, support audits and investigations, and lead safety training to strengthen capability across the operation.