Advisor, Health, Safety & Environment

dnata; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 1,159,000 - 1,507,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5 weeks annual leave

Free meals at work

Free parking

Employee Assistance Program

Career development opportunities

Retail discounts

Novated leasing

Wellbeing resources

Job summary

dnata catering & retail is seeking an experienced Advisor, Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) to join our new Western Sydney site. Reporting to the HSE Manager NSW/ACT, you will help embed a safety-first culture, drive initiatives, and support rehabilitation and return-to-work programs across a high-volume operation.

You’ll conduct investigations, inspections and audits, deliver HSE inductions, and maintain records while collaborating with leaders to ensure compliance and continuous safety

Qualifications

• 2 years’ experience in Health, Safety & Environment or Safety Advisor role.
• Experience in manufacturing/food production/logistics environment.
• Sound knowledge of workplace health and safety legislation and practices.
• Experience conducting investigations, inspections and audits.

Responsibilities

• Support workplace safety initiatives and continuous improvement activities.
• Assist with hazard identification, incident investigations and reporting.
• Conduct workplace inspections, audits and compliance activities.
• Deliver HSE inductions and promote safe work practices.
• Maintain accurate HSE records and reporting systems.
• Monitor safety performance and prepare reports for stakeholders.
• Support rehabilitation and return-to-work programs.
• Partner with operational leaders to foster a safety-first culture.

Skills

Safety knowledge

Microsoft Office

Education

Health & Safety qualification desirable

Tools

Driver's licence

Job description

Join us at the forefront of aviation catering as we launch operations at our brand-new facility at Western Sydney International Airport!

This is a unique opportunity to be part of something new, help shape the future of our business, and make a real impact from day one.

About Us

Part of the Emirates Group, dnata catering & retail is Australia’s leading inflight catering and retail partner. We support many of the world’s most recognised airlines, delivering award‑winning meals and exceptional service that create memorable inflight dining experiences for thousands of travelers each day.

About The Role

We are currently seeking an experienced Advisor, Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) to join the dnata catering & retail team at our exciting new facility at Western Sydney International Airport.

Reporting to the Manager, Health, Safety & Environment NSW/ACT, you will play a key role in establishing and embedding a strong safety culture across our operations. Working in a dynamic and growing environment, you will support the delivery of HSE initiatives, drive safety performance, ensure compliance, and assist with rehabilitation and return-to-work programs, helping set the foundation for success at this landmark new site.

Key Responsibilities

• Support workplace safety initiatives and continuous improvement activities.
• Assist with hazard identification, incident investigations and reporting.
• Conduct workplace inspections, audits and compliance activities.
• Deliver HSE inductions and promote safe work practices.
• Maintain accurate HSE records and reporting systems.
• Monitor safety performance and prepare reports for stakeholders.
• Support rehabilitation and return-to-work programs.
• Partner with operational leaders to foster a safety-first culture.

About You

• 2 year’s experience in a Health, Safety & Environment, WHS or Safety Advisor role.
• Previous experience working in a manufacturing, food production, logistics, or similar high-volume operational environment.
• Sound knowledge of workplace health and safety legislation and practices.
• Experience conducting investigations, inspections and audits.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and record management systems.
• Rehabilitation and Return to Work Coordinator training (RRTWC) highly regarded.
• Relevant Health & Safety qualification desirable.
• Current Australian Driver's Licence.

Benefits

• 5 weeks annual leave and competitive salary
• Free meals while at work & Free parking
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) available 24/7
• Be part of a global brand, with strong career development opportunities.
• Discounts at hundreds of retailers, novated leasing and wellbeing resources.

At dnata, we value an inclusive and respectful workplace and welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities.

The Recruitment process

includes interviews, health checks, reference and criminal history checks, and verification of working rights. Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

For more information on careers at dnata catering & retail please visit www.dnatacateringcareers.com.au