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Work, Health, Safety and Environment Advisor

Job Title: Work, Health, Safety and Environment Advisor
Contract Type: Permanent Recruitment
Location: Christchurch
Specialisation:
REF: 129088
Contact Details: Kris Attewell
Contact Email: kris.attewell@beyond.co.nz
Job Published: 3 days ago
  • Opportunity in leading manufacturing environment
  • Permanent role
  • Christchurch location
The WHSE Advisor is responsible to drive compliance and will lead the "safety first" culture on site, manage risk and educate.

Reporting to the National People & Safety Manager, this will suit a person who is a senior coordinator ready for the next step and can grow with the role or an experienced Advisor. Experience in a manufacturing environment is required.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Work closely with the National People & Safety Manager to develop strategic plans and actions.
  • Improvement plans targeting best practice
  • Work collaboratively with the Site Team Managers, Leaders and workers to implement and maintain safety procedures
  • Provide advice to Site Management
  • Setting up consultive mechanisms to identify and manage hazards and risks.
  • Ensure inductions and training are implemented 
  • Conduct regular audits, inspections
  • End to end management of incident reporting and investigations
  • Lead toolbox talks 
  • Coordinate injury management and return to work program
  • Liaise with ACC on claims
Experience and Skills required:
  • Relevant Diploma/Tertiary qualification
  • Competent level of WHSE knowledge
  • Minimum 3-5 years in an WHSE position
  • Experience implementing a and managing an WHSE system
  • Experience with ACC and return to work processes
  • Strong planning. organisational and communication skills
  • Strong risk management skills 
This opportunity is 100% working on site and works mostly on the production floor. Come and be part of a well-motivated team working for a household name brand.

If you have manufacturing background in WHSE - we want to hear from you!

For more information or a confidential chat contact Kris Attewell @ Beyond Recruitment HR 021 435712 or email kris.attewell@beyond.co.nz or APPLY NOW!
Job#129088

NOTE: To apply for this role you must reside in NZ, be eligible to work in NZ and have NZ work experience.