Health & Safety Advisor: Risk & Culture Champion

Oji Fibre Solutions; Whakatāne; On-site; NZD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Oji Fibre Solution NZ Ltd. in Mount, Bay of Plenty is seeking an experienced Health & Safety Advisor to support Lodestar operations and corporate functions, reporting to the Group Health & Safety Manager.

The role is hands-on, partnering with leaders, employees, contractors and service providers to coach, manage risk and drive safety improvements across the business. You will help embed Health & Safety into day-to-day work.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a Health & Safety advisory role in manufacturing/logistics.
• Knowledge of H&S risk management, incident investigation, assurance and audits.
• Strong communication and coaching skills across all levels.
• Understanding of NZ H&S legislation and regulators.
• Experience with H&S management systems and policies.

Responsibilities

• Provide H&S advice across Lodestar and Corporate teams to strengthen safety performance and culture.
• Identify, assess and manage H&S risks, incidents, hazards and changes.
• Coach leaders, employees, contractors and service providers to build H&S capability.
• Manage use of Risk Manager and risk management processes.
• Support development and delivery of H&S improvement plans, policies and standards.
• Monitor H&S performance, trends and corrective actions with reporting to leadership.
• Coordinate H&S training, audits and contractor management activities.
• Support compliance with NZ H&S legislation and return-to-work processes.

Skills

H&S advisory experience

Risk management

Incident investigation

Communication

Coaching

Reporting

NZ H&S legislation knowledge

Education

Health & Safety qualification

Job description

Oji Fibre Solution NZ Ltd. in Mount, Bay of Plenty is seeking an experienced Health & Safety Advisor to support Lodestar operations and corporate functions, reporting to the Group Health & Safety Manager.

The role is hands-on, partnering with leaders, employees, contractors and service providers to coach, manage risk and drive safety improvements across the business. You will help embed Health & Safety into day-to-day work.