Injury & Wellbeing Specialist

To support our growth focused approach, we are seeking an enthusiastic, confident and vibrant Injury & Wellbeing Specialist to Join our Dandenong Team

About the Company

Supagas is a fast growing national, leading supplier of cylinder gases such as LPG, Industrial Gases, Hospitality Gases and Helium. We are rapidly building a reputation for growth and success based on an exceptional "YES WE CAN" customer service offering and quality product in the highly competitive market.
About the Role

We are currently seeking an enthusiastic, confident, and vibrant Injury & Wellbeing Specialistto join our office in Dandenong on a fulltime permanent basis. Reporting to the National HR Manager.

Benefits

• A growing, secure, essential service employer with 46 locations nationally!
• A fun, fabulous and very supportive team environment
• Ongoing support and development opportunities provided.
• Employee reward and recognition program
• Employee Assistance Program

Key Responsibilities of the Role:

• Partner with the business to provide specialist injury management support and build held and wellbeing capability in relation to workers compensation, early intervention programs, return to work and injury management.
• Ensure consistent and effective injury management and return to work advice and strategies are delivered to facilitate employee recovery and return to work.
• Proactively manage workplace injuries and Workcover injuries to improve performance and reduce financial impacts.
• Actively participate in and coordinate Workcover and non-Workcover injury management plans, claims reviews and assessments ensuring all legislative requirements are satisfied in full.
• Proactively support Managers and Employees across the business as illness and injury arises, providing advice and support on a case-by-case basis.
• Engage with, collaborate with, influence, upskill and manage key stakeholders through each instance to ensure the best possible outcome for the employee and the business.
• Identify potential hurdles and look to leverage resources available internally and externally to overcome those hurdles in a proactive and efficient manner.
• Apply health and wellbeing knowledge to identify trends and work with key stakeholders to implement initiatives to reduce and prevent workplace injuries and illnesses.

What we are seeking

• An accredited Return to Work Coordinator
• A relevant tertiary qualification well regarded
• 2+ years in a similar role with a multi-site business
• Demonstrated experience in providing specialist advice and support across a business on health and wellbeing, workers compensation, injury management and early intervention.
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
• Positive, supportive, and professional demeanour with the ability to negotiate and illicit the desired results.

Most importantly at Supagas we value attitude above all else, we are looking for the next team player to live the 'yes we can' ethos!
If you believe you possess the skills and experience listed above and want to join the Supagas Team, please apply now.
Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.