Senior Health & Safety Advisor — Multi-Site Impact

Persol; Te Aroha; On-site; NZD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Persol is seeking a Senior Health & Safety Advisor to support Waitoa or Tuakau operations in the Waikato region. You will work with site leaders to implement practical HSE solutions across multiple sites in food manufacturing.

The role focuses on risk reduction, compliance, and continuous improvement, offering a pathway into a Senior Advisor position within a dynamic, high‑risk environment.

Qualifications

• Experience leading risk assessments and hazard management across high‑risk environments.
• Audit, inspection and compliance review experience is essential.
• Investigation and root cause analysis capability required.

Responsibilities

• Lead risk assessments and hazard management across multiple sites.
• Conduct site audits, inspections and compliance reviews.
• Support incident investigations and root cause analysis.
• Drive corrective and preventative actions to improve safety.
• Partner with leaders to build a positive safety culture.
• Support injury management and return-to-work processes.

Skills

Risk assessment

Audit & compliance

Incident investigation

Stakeholder engagement

Safety training

Education

Health & Safety qualifications

Job description

Persol is seeking a Senior Health & Safety Advisor to support Waitoa or Tuakau operations in the Waikato region. You will work with site leaders to implement practical HSE solutions across multiple sites in food manufacturing.

The role focuses on risk reduction, compliance, and continuous improvement, offering a pathway into a Senior Advisor position within a dynamic, high‑risk environment.