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About the Position
We are seeking an experienced safety professional who is looking for a new challenge with a growing and progressive company. Our Safety Officer/Administrator will report into our Site Manager and be responsible for supporting all managers and employees on site to probably execute the Site Safety Plan. This includes further building on the strong safety culture of Narrogin Hay.
This is a Permanent Full-Time position which will help to deliver a step change improvement in the safety performance of the site. In addition you will also assist with general administrative duties to help the site run smoothly on a day-to-day basis.
Key responsibilities include but not limited to:
- The application of the Pentarch Group Safety Strategy, policies, procedures and in an attempt to drive Safety in the agriculture division for Narrogin Hay and Mallee Hay.
- Assisting the site leadership team in the creation and execution of the Agriculture Safety plan.
- Conduct regular inspections and audits to identify potential hazards and recommend corrective measures to mitigate risks.
- Develop and update safe work method statements to ensure that all work activities are conducted in a safe manner.
- Review and update training materials and deliver training sessions and inductions to employees on various health and safety topics to ensure they have a clear understanding of safety protocols and procedures.
- Investigate incidents, accidents, and near misses, and prepare comprehensive incident reports detailing the findings, root causes, and recommendations for prevention.
- Assisting with other administrative duties on an ad-hoc basis such as approving timesheets, on-site drug and alcohol testing, ordering PPE and conducting stock takes of spare parts.
- General administrative duties focusing on the processing of hay, including conducting moisture testing, lable printing, data input, sample photos, fuel management and container allocations
To be successful in this role you will have:
- Significant experience in a similar health and safety role is essential.
- A certificate 4 in Occupational Health & Safety is highly desirable.
- An in depth knowledge of relevant health and safety regulations, standards and best practise.
- A strong attention to detail as well as superior writing, literacy, numeracy, and comprehension skills.
- Proficient knowledge of the Microsoft Office package, including Outlook, Word and Excel.
In return, we offer:
- A competitive salary package.
- Opportunities to grow your current skills, knowledge, and career.
- A supportive team and positive work environment.
Successful Applicants must be have full working rights in Australia and be able to travel to and work from our site based in Narrogin, WA.
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