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Work Health & Safety Advisor - Defence

Your new company

Your new company is a private company operating in the defence industry looking for a Work Health and Safety professional for a permanent role starting asap. Successful applicants must have experience in the defence industry and have defence security clearance.

Your new role
In your new role, you will be responsible for:

• Support managers and team members in all WHSE related matters.


• Report and investigate incidents and hazards and coordinate corrective actions.


• Coordinate all Return to Work requirements, including in other jurisdictions.


• Coordinate all WHSE inductions.


• Conduct WHSE training as required.


• Represent the business as required at interested party consultative meetings.


• Coordinate and conduct site WHSE inspections.


• Coordinate WHSE aspects of contractor management.


• Assist in maintaining WHSE management and reporting systems such as the Wiki and Sentinel.


• Act as Project Safety Officer, including liaison with RAN SPOs (Ships Project Offices) during maintenance periods,including risk assessments; hazard and incident reporting; investigation and corrective actions; coordination of SWMS and chemicals; and WHSE inspections.


• Develop and implement an annual plan for emergency training and internal audits.


• Participate in ISO 45001:2018 reaccreditation program.


• Communicate WHSE initiatives, strategies to all staff.


• Promote a positive safety culture across the business.

What you'll need to succeed
In order to succeed, you will :

• Have WHS experience from the defence industry


• Hold security clearance


• Be available to start early October

What you'll get in return
In return, you will receive:

• Competitive salary package


• Opportunity to work in a rewarding industry


• Permanent role

What you need to do now
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