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SalaryGunnedah Shire Council is deeply committed to the well-being of our community and workforce. As an integral part of the Gunnedah community, we strive to create a safe and inclusive environment for all. Join us in promoting Workplace Health and Safety as we continue to enhance our Shire's identity and quality of life. Visit https://gunnedah.nsw.gov.au/ to learn more about us.
Your Role:We are looking for a full-time Business Partner - WHS to join our team in Gunnedah, NSW. Reporting to the Manager of People and Culture, you will play a pivotal role in developing, implementing, and reviewing WHS directives and procedures. Your responsibilities will include:
- Leading the development and implementation of the Council's WHS Management Plan and Procedures
- Conducting WHS audits, inspections, and training
- Collaborating with managers and supervisors on WHS responsibilities
- Managing incident investigations and legislative compliance updates
- Participating in and coordinating external audits
- Representing the council in relevant network groups
To qualify for this role, you will need a Diploma/Degree in WHS or a related field, along with a strong background in WHS, preferably in local government, civil construction, or mining. Key requirements include:
- Demonstrated experience in documentation management and control
- Experience in developing and implementing a WHS Management Plan
- Capability to mentor and develop staff
- Commitment to adhering to the Council's policies and Code of Conduct
- Current valid Class C Driver’s License
In return for your expertise, you will receive a competitive remuneration package of $91,700 - $101,260 + super, along with:
- Relocation assistance
- Salary-sacrificing opportunities
- Ongoing training & development
- Rostered day off every 3 weeks
- Flexible working arrangements
- Family-friendly work environment
- Laptop, phone, and vehicle for commuter use
- Access to Employee Wellbeing Programs
- Active Social Club
If you are a proactive safety professional passionate about Workplace Health and Safety, we invite you to apply now to join our dedicated team at Gunnedah Shire Council.
