Job Description:The Chocolate Factory is after a star HSE Technician! Responsible for the Ballarat Sites development, management and execution of Health, Safety and Environmental compliance programs.As the HSE Technician you will become an integral link between factory associates and factory management to foster a culture where safety, health
& Environment is paramount, and delivering site-based plans in a collaborative way. Reporting into the HSE Manager, you will work alongside your HSE colleagues demonstrating your capability in confidently coaching, leading and adhering to required standards and continuously improving the safety performance & culture.Please note: this is a 12 month contract position
What are we looking for?- Relevant degree in OH&S or equivalent experience in a similar OH&S or Environment role
- Working within Manufacturing or FMCG is preferrable
- Strong safety regulatory knowledge and expertise
- Experience & knowledge of Environmental Protection Authority (preferred)
- Ability to interact with site level manufacturing/business management, community, elected officials and non-government organisations as well as state and federal regulatory agencies.
- Capable of navigating various internal platforms (Power BI, digital forms, Enablon)
- Effective influencing and communication to ensure all associates understand the importance of safety and any changes that occur.
What will be your key responsibilities?- Drive and participate in projects aimed at lowering risks associated with Health & Safety
- Ensure the Ballarat site maintains continuous 'audit ready' state of compliance with company, insurance and governmental HSE Standards
- Responsible for the development and deployment of all Company HSE Standards as they specifically apply to the site
- Maintain the onsite environmental manuals and update these according to Mars standard and schedule
- Ensure compliance for the management of hazardous materials and wastes in accordance with DG regulations
- Deliver consistent training and coaching to establish clear understanding by all site associates on HSE expectations
- Use a data driven approach to manage, modify and prioritise site HSE direction. Share and utilise this data to influence, motivate, measure and drive continuous improvement across the Ballarat site
- Develop, deliver and participate in risk reduction reviews of process hazards and combustible dusts.
- Lead site efforts to measure and improve Industrial Hygiene Risk in conjunction with Health Services. Including (but not limited to) ergonomics, respirable dust, noise and chemical exposure.
What can you expect from Mars?
- Genuine career progression with a focus on you and your career goals. Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University
- Global health and wellbeing program to support flexibility and work-life balance
- Opportunity to make a difference with our volunteer and ambassador programs
- Be part of a company that is contributing to making the world a better place today and every day through our sustainable generation plan
- A culture that offers collaboration, leadership and rewards you for the role you play within Mars
- At Mars Confectionary, contribute to the operation and delivery of the world's leading manufacturer.
Mars is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.
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