Hse Technician

If you have a passion for organisational Health & Safety, love seeing and influencing change whilst working closely with your peers. Mars Petcare is looking to add to their HSE Team! Bring an enthusiasm to Health & Safety and join the Mars Team as you become the expert in workplace safety ensuring our associates leave work the same way they arrived. 

You will be working closely with the Operations Manager & the HSE Manager to deliver strong Health, Safety & Environment performance. You will display confidence in support & coaching the wider business on adhering to the required standards and continuously improving the safety performance & culture. 

What are we looking for? 

• Degree qualifications or equivalent experience and skills - Diploma WHS or Cert IV WHS (preferred)
• Proven experience working in a HSE role or implementing HSE practices
• Working within a Manufacturing or FMCG is preferrable
• Strong safety regulatory knowledge and expertise
• Action orientated individual, with an ability to build rapport with all functions of the business
• Skills to communicate and consult HSE content to individuals and groups when required

What will be your key responsibilities? 

• Confidence in providing expert knowledge and guidance on HSE matters
• Ensure accountability across sites
• Risk assessment (Plant, Technical, Traffic, Manual Handling) 
• Assist/Coach/Lead on Incident Management
• Associate coaching and compliance monitoring
• Handle incident management, investigations and corrective actions
• Drive and participate in projects aimed at lowering risk associated with Health & Safety
• Responsible for supporting the development and deployment of all Company HSE Standards as they specifically apply to the site.

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 Petcare, have a real impact on creating a better world for pets, a world where they're healthy, happy and welcome. This includes in our office! 

What we stand for: 

Mars is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, 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.  

About Us: 

Mars is a family-owned business with more than $35 billion in global sales. We have been making products for people (and the pets that people love- we proudly take care of half of the world’s pets through our nutrition, health and services businesses) for more than 100 years. We’re behind some of the best loved brands in the world including MARS®, SNICKERS®, EXTRA®, ECLIPSE®, PEDIGREE®, WHISKAS®, DOLMIO®, UNCLE BEN’S® and MASTERFOODS ® ROYAL CANIN®. We are committed to a sustainable tomorrow through our sustainable in a generation plan that addresses a healthy planet, thriving people and a nourishing wellbeing. Together, our 125,000+ Employees are inspired to take action every day towards the world we want tomorrow.