Overview

  • Health and Safety Advisor role supporting established team
  • Great working environment in Government organisation
  • 9-month FTC, Wellington, CBD location

Government organisation seeks a Health and Safety Advisor to support them with key safety initiatives over the next 9 months.

The company

This government agency is responsible for regulating activities that affect New Zealand’s environment and enhancing a safe and sustainable way of life.

The role

As the Health and Safety Advisor, you will be instrumental in supporting their Senior Health & Safety Advisor to deliver on the Annual Health & Safety plan. This role involves all facets of health and safety from training, reporting, risk management and investigative work. You will need to be ready to engage with the business, be confident with Health & Safety systems and adaptable to change.

Duties

  • Development of Health & Safety Systems, Polices and standard operating procedures
  • Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders and clients
  • Reporting on all hazards, accidents, incidents and near misses
  • Actively participate in health, safety and wellbeing initiatives including suggesting any improvements
  • Support Senior Advisor with incident management systems
  • Update and maintain the Health and Safety system
  • Coordinate with the compliance/field-based teams
  • Collate all data for various reporting purposes
  • Assist with Health and Safety projects and initiatives

Skills and experience

  • Certificate IV or tertiary qualified in Workplace Health & Safety
  • Working knowledge of HSWA 2015 – legislative and technical
  • In depth understanding of risk management practices

Apply

If you meet the above criteria, we welcome your application including your CV and cover letter in Word format via Apply.

Applications are welcomed from NZ Citizens or those with a Residency or current Work Visa in place.

Candidates must meet the immigration eligibility criteria to apply for this role – we welcome applications from returning Kiwis and those with the right to work.

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All applications will be acknowledged electronically in the first instance. If you have any questions, please call Duncan on 09 424 8367 quoting reference #2969.

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