Senior Health & Safety Advisor (Contract)

Sharp & Carter · Perth WA 6000 · Casual/Holiday
Posted 6d ago

Senior Health & Safety Advisor (Contract)

Sharp & Carter
Perth WA 6000

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Casual/Holiday

$178k pro rata
$90 per hour + super
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KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Join a well-established transport and logistics business as a Senior Health & Safety Advisor.
  • Lead incident investigations and develop risk assessments and operational procedures.
  • Provide practical safety advice and ensure compliance with WHS legislation.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Health & Safety Advisor to join a well-established transport and logistics business on an initial contract basis.

Reporting directly to the Operations Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the business while the organisation through a transition phase. 

This is a hands-on role suited to a confident and autonomous safety professional who can quickly build credibility with operational stakeholders and drive safety initiatives across the business.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and support incident investigations and corrective actions
  • Develop and review risk assessments, SWMS and operational procedures
  • Conduct site inspections, audits and safety observations
  • Drive audit action implementation and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Facilitate toolbox talks, safety meetings and leadership engagement activities
  • Support emergency response planning and drills
  • Provide practical safety advice and coaching to operational teams
  • Ensure compliance with relevant WHS legislation and company standards

About You

  • Minimum 5 years' experience in a Health & Safety Advisor role
  • Strong background within transport, logistics, freight or fleet operations
  • Proven ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Demonstrated experience conducting incident investigations and managing corrective actions
  • Sound knowledge of risk management, auditing and compliance frameworks
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
  • Relevant WHS qualifications

What's on Offer

  • Immediate start opportunity
  • Initial 3 month contract with potential for extension or permanent employment
  • Opportunity to work closely with senior operational leadership
  • Perth-based role with limited travel requirements
  • Attractive hourly rate

If you're an experienced safety professional looking for your next contract opportunity within a dynamic transport environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now or contact Moeko Encabo on 0473 651 357 for a confidential discussion.

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Autonomous work capabilityEmergency responseIncident investigationRisk assessmentSafety auditingSafety training facilitationStakeholder engagementTransport and logistics industry knowledgeWh&s legislation

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