Health & Safety Advisor
Job Description
Our business is expanding, and we have an exciting opportunity for a Health and Safety Advisor, to join us on this journey.
This is a Monday to Friday role based at our Head Office in Takanini, Auckland.
What’s in it for you…
- Corporate/Wellbeing Benefits (Lumino Dentist, Specsavers, EAP Services, more).
- Excellent Referral Programme.
- Employee Recognition Programme.
- Long-Service Awards.
- Free Parking.
- Workplace Culture - one that is passionate, creative and supportive.
As the Health and Safety Advisor, you'll play a crucial role in contributing to the continuous improvement in the business performance of the Health and Safety function. Everyone home safe every day, is our first core value.
Key Responsibilities:
- Advise regional management teams on Health and Safety matters.
- Provide professional expertise to assist the business to implement the requirements of the Health and Safety Policy, Standards and Procedures.
- Collect incident data and generate reports to inform management of Health and Safety performance and trends.
- Ensure all incidents are investigated by the branch management teams and that corrective actions are recommended and implemented. Assist with investigations as and when required.
- Audit business to assess compliance with Traffic Safe Standards and Procedures and regulatory requirements. Provide reports with recommendations for corrective action and monitor closure of findings.
- Provide Health and Safety training programs as and when required.
- Assist in the implementation and maintenance of H&S documentation and systems (Including policies and procedures)
- Assist with the collation of routine H&S information, trend analysis and key performance indicators including monthly reporting.
- Assist with incident (injury, near misses) and hazard reporting and investigation and ensure that corrective actions are closed out and preventative actions are implemented
- Provide any administrative support to the Health, Safety and Wellness Manager
Role Requirements:
- Demonstrated experience in Health and Safety Coordinator or Advisor role.
- Knowledge of Health and Safety principles, practices, and regulations.
- Excellent and professional verbal and written communication (Business English) and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with stakeholders, leaders, vendors and our people.
- Ability to work in a dynamic and ever- changing environment and solid problem-solving skills.
- Skilled with Microsoft Office and confident using Excel and other systems.
- High level of integrity and ability to ensure confidentiality and comply with privacy laws
Desirable Skills:
- Health and Safety related tertiary education.
- Previous experience in Traffic Management, Transport, or related industry.
- Strong analytical skills and previous experience with reporting and presenting trends and data.
- Knowledge with ICAM
- Managing ACC Claims
This application is only open to those legally entitled to work in New Zealand. Successful candidates must complete pre-employment drug screening and a criminal history check.