Site Governance Supervisor

Australian Laboratory Services Pty Ltd; Townsville City; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Australian Laboratory Services Pty Ltd is seeking a Site Governance Supervisor for our Townsville operations. This role centers on safety leadership, collaborating with Operations, HSE, and Maintenance to keep people safe and hazards controlled. Full training is provided to enable strong site governance and compliance.

You will drive hazard reporting, perform daily site inspections, and support medical appointments while leading risk assessments and maintaining the HSE portal.

Qualifications

• A genuine passion for safety and people.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to compliance.
• The ability to quickly build rapport and trust across all levels of the organization.
• A calm, organized, and common‑sense approach to problem‑solving.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel).
• Strong computer literacy and numeracy skills.

Responsibilities

• Champion hazard reporting and drive a positive safety culture across the site.
• Partner with Operations, HSE, and Maintenance teams to implement solutions and close out hazard reports.
• Conduct daily inspections and site walkthroughs.
• Support employees with medical appointments and doctor visits.
• Lead risk assessment projects in collaboration with sectional leaders.
• Manage monthly HSE playbooks with Operations and HSE teams.
• Maintain the compliance tracker and HSE portal.

Job description

At ALS, we encourage you to dream big. When you join us, you’ll be part of a global team harnessing the power of scientific testing and data-driven insights to build a healthier future. The role ALS Geochemistry has a newly created opportunity for a Site Governance Supervisor to join our Townsville operations. In this role, you'll be at the heart of our safety culture, working closely with Operations, HSE, and Maintenance teams to keep our people safe, our hazards managed, and our compliance on track. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about safety, loves working with people, and thrives in a dynamic, hands‑on environment. Full training is provided.

• Championing hazard reporting and driving a positive safety culture across the site
• Partnering with Operations, HSE, and Maintenance teams to implement solutions and close out hazard reports
• Conducting daily inspections and site walkthroughs
• Supporting employees with medical appointments and doctor visits
• Leading risk assessment projects in collaboration with sectional leaders
• Managing monthly HSE playbooks with Operations and HSE teams
• Maintaining the compliance tracker and HSE portal

The essentials

• A genuine passion for safety and people
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to compliance
• The ability to quickly build rapport and trust across all levels of the organization
• A calm, organized, and common‑sense approach to problem‑solving
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)
• Strong computer literacy and numeracy skills

Working at ALS

The ALS team is a diverse and dedicated community united by our passion to make a difference in the world. Our values are important to us, and shape how we work, how we treat each other and how we recognise excellence. At ALS, you’ll be supported to develop new skills and reach your full potential. We invest in our people with programs and opportunities that help you build a diverse career with us. We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and our communities.

Everyone Matters ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where the strengths and perspectives of each employee are both recognised and valued. ALS also welcomes applications from people with all levels of ability. Reasonable adjustments to support candidates throughout the recruitment process are available upon request.

Eligibility

To be eligible to work at ALS you must be a Citizen or Permanent Resident of the country you are applying for, or either hold or be able to obtain, a valid working visa.