Senior Safety Advisor Nsw

Metroll is part of a national group of companies (Kanji Group) engaged in the manufacture, distribution and selling of metal roofing products with a number of plants in NSW and interstate.

Metroll is seeking a Senior Safety Advisor with a manufacturing background to take charge of safety for multiple sites across NSW.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop business level policy, procedures, systems and SOPs
• Engage businesses and encourage consistency around standard safety solutions
• Perform assurance functions as required and prepare concise reports for management
• Work with businesses to identify and develop new initiatives that lead to measurable performance gains within safety systems, processes and behaviours
• Actively assist business leaders with implementation of corrective actions and/or safety improvement initiatives
• Assist with implementation of agreed corporate safety objectives
• Ensure that return to work claims are regularly reviewed and effectively managed
• Design plant risk assessments and manage training functions
• Have a regular presence on site and lead safety from the front line
• Actively lead and coach other Safety Advisers in the State within a dotted line reporting structure.
• Engage with and promote Group wide safety initiatives

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years experience in health and safety leadership within the manufacturing sector
• Tertiary degree in this space is preferrable
• Demonstrated experience in reducing workplace injuries
• Incident investigation training, with experience leading investigations.
• Experience in preparing and delivering training to frontline workgroups
• Preparing procedural and work instruction materials
• Competent in conducting risk assessments
• High level personal planning and organisational skills
• Effective and confident subject matter leader
• Inquisitive mind with a high attention to detail
• Can work alongside, and advise, all management and employee levels
• Displays high energy levels and always engages people with enthusiasm
• Builds strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Must be able to work both independently and as a team player