Health and Safety Specialist (Dandenong, VIC)An icon of the Australian cement industry, Cement Australia is the nation's leading supplier of cementitious products and services.
Whilst cement is in the name, the business portfolio is diverse, comprising a series of heavy industrial manufacturing operations, coal and limestone mines, bulk distribution transport fleet, rail and shipping interactions and hazardous waste treatment and alternative fuel production (Geocycle).
As an organisation, we offer our employees work-life balance, a close-knit and collaborative team whilst providing you with the tools and opportunity to make your mark.
Our vision is to create a safe, healthy, productive and sustainable business and we are looking for like-minded professionals who align with our company values.
About the role:We have an exciting career opportunity for a Health and Safety Specialist – based at our Geocycle operation in Dandenong.
In this role you will support line leadership across a portfolio of operations in Victoria and South Australia to create and maintain a safe, healthy, productive and sustainable workplace through the implementation of the Cement Australia Safety, Health, Environment and Quality Management System.
Key Responsibilities include:Coordinate, with direct input from line leadership the specific operational controls for the implementation and compliance to the CA SHEQMS (specifically Safety and Health).Maintain a detailed and current understanding of existing and developing Safety and Health Regulatory requirements applicable to the Victorian and South Australian operations and keep line leadership informed of these developments.Provide advice to and support line leadership to develop and implement site specific processes, systems, work instructions, forms and other supporting documentation to meet the requirements of the CA SHEQMS.Support the internal Group SHEQ Audit Program and conduct local level audits and inspections as necessary to identify the level of compliance with and effectiveness of the CA SHEQMS and any other compliance obligation.Proactively engage with and support workers, HSRs, SHE Committee members and line leaders.About you:To be successful in this role, you will have:
Extensive experience in a Safety operational role within the transportation, waste/dangerous goods, manufacturing and/or mining industry.Understanding and interpretation of Workplace Health and Safety Legislation.Bachelor's degree (chemistry, engineering, environment, safety, occupational health and hygiene) discipline preferred.
Diploma level will be considered.Cert IV training and assessment (desirable).Lead Auditor (desirable).ICAM Investigation (desirable).Return to Work Coordinator (desirable).Why work for Cement Australia?Build your dream career and lifestyle with Australia's largest and most respected cement manufacturer and innovator.
Challenge yourself and play a pivotal role in CA's decarbonisation / sustainability strategy.
Competitive salary plus benefits which include novated leasing options / staff discounts on CA products / Corporate discount on Medibank Private Health insurance.
Additional information:As part of the recruitment process you will be required to complete a pre-employment medical and a background check.
Cement Australia is an Equal Opportunity employer and open to residents of Australia with valid working rights.
Please apply directly as submissions from third party agencies will not be accepted at this time.
Build your dream career and lifestyle with Australia's largest and most respected cement manufacturer and innovator.
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