Health & Safety Advisor (WA/SA/NT)

Reporting to the Health and Safety Team Lead, the Health and Safety Advisor will provide effective safety and risk management support across the organisation to achieve a proactive safety management system.

This role is based in WA and is a field role spending 3-4 days of the week visiting stores. This role will have the flexibility to work from stores and home.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with the development and implementation of relevant and effective policies, procedures and strategies that reduce safety risks, reduce financial impacts, ensure compliance and demonstrate continuous improvement of safety results
• Contribute to development and facilitation of information, training and coaching to increase skills, knowledge and awareness of legislation and obligations for key stakeholders 
• Provide advice and coaching on workplace health and safety and partnering with operational teams to identify hazards and implement effective controls.
• Lead incident investigations for incidents and injuries, driving meaningful corrective actions and continuous improvement.
• Conduct workplace inspections and safety observations across business sites.
• Drive engagement with store teams across multiple sites to ensure compliance with safety activities and projects and achievement of key safety objectives
• Establish and maintain professional and effective working relationships with all key stakeholders
• Monitor safety performance and manage all safety incidents and hazards across designated business areas.
• Take proactive steps to identify risks, prevent incidents and implement appropriate control that ensures legislative compliance.
• Provide required data and statistics for monthly safety reporting
• Work collaboratively with the Safety Coordinator to ensure safety standards, risk assessments, audits, training, incident investigations and corrective actions are compliant with each state’s legislative requirements
• Participate in ad hoc projects as required