Safety & Wellbeing Specialist
Endeavour Foundation
- Brisbane, QLD
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Strategic Safety Leadership: Spearhead the translation of our overarching safety strategies into specific, actionable initiatives tailored to the unique needs of the Work division.
- Proactive Risk Management: Lead in the identification, assessment, and mitigation of safety risks while promoting a culture of proactive safety engagement.
- Project Management: Utilise your skills to execute safety initiatives efficiently, ensuring alignment with our strategic goals.
- Communication & Collaboration: Serve as a key communicator and collaborator, fostering strong relationships across various teams and all workers to enhance safety and wellbeing outcomes.
- Provide expert safety and wellbeing advice and support, shaping divisional safety practices.
- Position the ‘Work’ division with a proactive model of safety and wellbeing, based on future needs with a preventive mindset.
- Champion a proactive safety culture, identifying potential hazards and leading improvements in safety standards, particularly around manual handling, and ergonomics.
- Develop and maintain safety protocols and lead safety training initiatives across the division.
- Manage high-risk tasks and ensure compliance with all relevant safety legislation and organisational policies.
- You hold a relevant degree or diploma in Workplace Health and Safety or a related field, which alternatively could be in allied health such as occupational therapy, physiotherapy, or exercise physiology.
- You possess outstanding interpersonal and communication skills, capable of fostering strong relationships across all levels of stakeholders from Executive Leadership to frontline staff.
- You have experience and exposure to workplaces in either manufacturing, transport, or logistics.
- You are adept in managing diverse projects with a track record of delivering results within set timelines and budgets.
- Experience in the disability or community service sectors is highly desirable.
- Salary Packaging Benefits! Package up to $15,900 of your annual salary tax free, and additional $2,650 for meal and entertainment expenses.
- Training is provided with local offices and managers.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Discounts on Corporate Private Health Insurance Plans, whitegoods, and appliances.
- Reward and Recognition Program.
Endeavour Foundation