Health, Safety & Environment (Construction) Full time About Samsara Eco "Be the catalyst that drives real change for our planet." Samsara Eco has one clear mission: to repair our planet through infinite plastic recycling. Yes, it's a mighty mission but it's something every single one of us here at Samsara Eco is determined to achieve. And it's what motivates us to dedicate our time and energy to every single day.
Our technology is like our team. One of a kind. And we know that, so while we are creating technology to repair our planet, we're also building a great place to grow careers. A place where everyone can do the best work of their life, making meaningful impact on our planet and ourselves.
Who we are... We're a climate tech innovator repairing our planet through infinite recycling. We're taking the 10 billion tonnes of plastics and textiles wasting away in landfill and our environment, and recycling it, infinitely to create a truly circular loop for packaging, clothing, airbags and everything in between.
It means brands can make the products we all know and love without the environmental damage. Because by using what we already have, we can end the world's reliance on dirty fossil fuels to slow climate change and ensure we have a liveable planet for future generations.
The role... Join us as our WHS Specialist and take a leading role in shaping a culture of safety across our manufacturing facilities, laboratories, and offices. You'll develop, assess, and implement a comprehensive WHS management system, ensuring alignment with industry regulations and best practices.
In this collaborative role, you'll work with cross-functional teams to identify risks, craft effective strategies, and establish robust processes. Your expertise in chemical safety and WHS standards will be pivotal in fostering a safe, compliant, and innovative work environment.
Key Responsibilities... Assessment and Compliance:Assess current WHS systems, identify gaps, and ensure alignment with regulations.Manage safety KPIs, reporting, and actions from audits.Engage suppliers and customers on safety protocols.Policy Development:Develop and implement WHS policies and procedures tailored to chemical manufacturing.Approve SOPs from a health and safety perspective.Risk Management:Conduct risk assessments and hazard analyses.Develop and implement mitigation strategies.Serve as the WHS expert for the Jerra New Site Build Project.Training and Culture:Design and deliver WHS training focused on chemical safety.Foster a culture of safety and compliance.System Implementation:Lead the adoption of the Safety Champion WHS management system.Continuously monitor and improve system effectiveness.Incident Management:Investigate incidents, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions.Oversee return-to-work processes and regulatory reporting.Qualifications... Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, or related field.Certificate IV in Workplace Health & Safety (highly desirable).Certificate IV in Training & Assessment (TAE) and WHS auditing qualifications (desirable).3+ years' WHS management experience, preferably in chemical manufacturing.Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or similar certification.Strong knowledge of WHS regulations, chemical safety, and risk assessment.Industry experience in manufacturing (desirable).Proficiency in WHS software and tools.Strong communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.Proven ability to lead change and collaborate effectively.Why work with us... Purpose-Driven Innovation: Join a team at the forefront of tackling one of the world's most urgent environmental challenges. Your work will directly contribute to advancing solutions that repair the planet and restore global ecosystems.
Collaboration and Growth: We value diverse perspectives and collective action. At Samsara Eco, you'll collaborate with brilliant minds across science, technology, and business in an environment that fosters creativity, mutual respect, and continuous learning.
Empowerment and Ownership: We offer a flat, flexible structure where you can take ownership of projects and make meaningful decisions. We trust our team to lead, innovate, and drive change as we scale our solutions globally.
Work-Life Integration: We believe that happy, healthy employees do their best work. That's why we offer flexible work arrangements, competitive compensation, and benefits that prioritize your well-being and help you maintain balance between your personal and professional life.
A Future-Focused Culture: We encourage agility, innovation, and courage in everything we do. Join a team that values your unique strengths, challenges the status quo, and builds a lasting legacy of positive change.
Samsara is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and anyone seeking employment at Samsara is considered based on merit, qualifications, competence and talent. We don't regard colour, religion, race, national origin, sexual orientation, ancestry, citizenship, sex, marital or family status, disability, gender, or any other legally protected status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know. Does this sound like your dream job? If it does, join our mission and apply now via this link: https://samsaraeco.bamboohr.com/careers/99?source=aWQ9MTg%3D And for more information check out our explainer video here!
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