Health & Safety and Compliance Administrator

AFFCO; Invercargill City; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading meat processing company in Invercargill seeks a detail-oriented Health & Safety Administrator. The role involves championing health and safety processes, maintaining compliance records, and supporting the compliance manager. Candidates should have strong interpersonal skills and a desire to work in a health and safety environment. This position offers opportunities for growth and development in a dynamic workplace.

Qualifications

• Experience in a Health & Safety environment performing injury management and risk assessment.
• Desire to study towards a Health & Safety related qualification.
• Previous experience in development and reviewing of Safe Operating Procedures.

Responsibilities

• Champion Health and safety processes and initiatives.
• Maintain site hazard and incident registers.
• Support the development and implementation of safe systems of work.
• Oversee contractor management profiles and inductions.
• General Health & Safety administration tasks.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication ability

Detail-oriented

Education

Formal qualifications in Health and Safety

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Health & Safety and Compliance Administrator

• Full-time
• AFFCO Site: Awarua
• SPM Site: SPM Awarua
• Department: Health & Safety

South Pacific Meats provides the world with New Zealand’s finest premium lamb products for all to experience and enjoy. We serve over 80 markets globally, supported by an operation which includes twelve processing plants throughout New Zealand.

SPM sources top-quality, sustainable, grass-fed, New Zealand Lamb products from our network of farmer suppliers. We are 100% New Zealand-owned and operated and a proud member of the Talley’s Group; New Zealand’s leading exporter of meat, dairy, seafood, and vegetable products.

We are seeking a talented, detail-oriented, and highly organised Health & Safety Administrator to join our plant based in Invercargill. We are looking for a person with a genuine and committed approach towards Health and safety with a half-glass full attitude. This role will also be responsible for assisting the compliance manager when needed and maintaining the compliance records when needed.

You will need to have strong interpersonal skills, with the added ability to communicate effectively to build quality relationships towards a progressive and positive work culture.

Reporting to the Health & Safety Officer and Compliance Manager, you will be responsible for:

• Championing Health and safety processes and initiatives
• Maintaining site hazard and incident registers
• Supporting the development and implementation of safe systems of work
• Overseeing contractor management profiles and inductions
• General Health & Safety administration tasks and support to the H&S Officer
• Maintaining compliance records
• Assisting the compliance manager as needed

Formal qualifications in Health and Safety would be advantageous, however experience in a Health & Safety environment performing functions such as injury management, incident investigation, and risk assessment processes will be considered with the desire to study towards a H&S related qualification.

Previous experience in development, writing and reviewing of Safe Operating Procedures would be highly advantageous.

This role requires medium/advanced operating knowledge of Microsoft Suites: Word and Excel.

To ensure a safe workplace, AFFCO conducts pre-employment medical checks and drug screening.

If you are looking to learn new skills and join a fast paced but enjoyable workplace, apply online today!