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Join to apply for the Safety & Wellbeing Officer role at Rural City of Wangaratta 5 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Job Overview Safety & Wellbeing OfficerPermanent Part Time | 3 Days - 22.8 hours per week | $37.45 per hour + Super About the Role We''re seeking a passionate Safety and Wellbeing Officer to oversee our Occupational Health and Safety Management System (OHSMS) and foster a safety culture across the organization. You will act as a trusted advisor, support continuous improvement, and promote safety and wellbeing at all levels. Key Responsibilities Provide practical advice and support for safety and wellbeing programs. Implement proactive health and safety initiatives. Conduct safety audits, risk assessments, and field support in collaboration with teams. Assist with workers compensation and insurance processes. Lead safety discussions, including toolbox talks and leadership meetings. Promote a culture of psychological and physical safety. Qualifications and Skills Certificate IV in OHS (or willingness to obtain with support). Knowledge of OHS legislation and regulations. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate with a diverse workforce. Proficiency with reporting and documentation tools. Proactive attitude, curiosity, and genuine care for people. Perks & Benefits Inclusive and supportive workplace culture. Flexible work arrangements. Ongoing training, development, and career growth. Staff discounts and wellbeing programs. Access to Employee Assistance Program for 24/7 support. Application Details Closing: 3pm, Monday, 2 June 2025 (early applications encouraged). Contact: Kate Ellett, Acting People and Culture Manager, k.ellett@wangaratta.vic.gov.au To apply, include a tailored cover letter, resume with two referees, a response to key selection criteria, and copies of your qualifications. We are an equal opportunity employer, encouraging applications from diverse backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. #J-18808-Ljbffr