- Opportunity to influence and instill a positive safety culture
- Learning pathway with opportunity to learn from industry leaders
- Be part of a team that fosters an inclusive & environmentally sustainable culture
HVP Plantations is a successful privately owned manager of extensive timber plantations across Victoria.
Our people are self-motivated, innovative and thrive working in a small team and a fast-paced environment. We value safety, regional communities, environmental care and sustainability. We pride ourselves in fostering an inclusive culture, one free of bias and rich in diversity.
🙌 Key responsibilities:
As the Northern Safety Partner (Coordinator), you will report to the Regional General Manager. This role is a great career opportunity for a pragmatic individual with operational and field based safety experience.
You would play a key role with supporting and providing advice to the Northern Region team in meeting key safety targets, and complying with company policies, procedures, plans and processes.
This role is based in our HVP Myrtleford office in Victoria’s High Country! - https://www.visitmyrtlefordvic.com.au/
Other aspects of this role are to;
- Develop and implement safety initiatives for forest industry improvement.
- Coordinate regional safety training and audits for staff and contractors.
- Lead investigations and reporting of workplace incidents and near misses.
- Promote safe work practices
- Work with a core group of safety professionals within HVP, to assist in guiding both regional and corporate initiatives focusing in continuous improvement.
- Oversight of recreational and community safety issues impacting the plantation estate
✨To thrive in this role, you will ideally possess:
- A positive outlook and proactive approach to safety.
- Proficient in field-based operational tasks and safety protocols.
- Skilled in fostering positive relationships with staff, contractors, and stakeholders.
- Demonstrated leadership in promoting a cooperative safety culture.
- Knowledgeable in high-risk operations and contractor safety management.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- A diploma in OH&S or Certificate IV in OH&S and contemporary workplace experience in the field, or experience in safety auditing would be well regarded.
📢 Other information
- This position may require you to travel to other HVP office locations and at times, overnight travel. A current Australian driver’s licence is required.
👉 On Offer is an incredibly supportive, flexible and collaborative environment that will provide you with opportunities to develop and demonstrate value along with;
- 💫 Ongoing, full time role with competitive remuneration and access to a leading annual incentive payment program.
- ✔ Training and support
- ❤ Employee Assistance Program and wellbeing benefits, including a fitness subsidy
📧 Interested? Applications close at 5 pm, Monday 6th May.
If you are passionate about health and safety, and want to make a real impact, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Join us in shaping a safer and sustainable future.
To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter to ****@hvp.com.au outlining your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.
- Role specific enquiries should be directed to Mick Evans
- General enquires should be directed to Lina Monaco on 0429 801 ***
🌈 Equal Opportunities Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer and believe in the power of a diverse, inclusive team.
HVP promotes the principles of merit and fairness in our employment practices. We welcome applications from all sectors of the community, and encourage people from all walks of life to apply.
Please let us know if you require any support that would enable your success throughout our interview process.
HVP Plantations is a company where diversity of thought, experience and background is acknowledged and celebrated. We welcome applications from all sectors of the community, and encourage people who identify as women and/or First Nations Peoples to apply.