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Join to apply for the Occupational Health & Safety Advisor role at The Midfield Group3 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Occupational Health & Safety Advisor role at The Midfield GroupBrief DescriptionAt The Midfield Group, we are dedicated to fostering growth and sustainability for our suppliers, company, customers, and the communities we serve, all while delivering high-quality Australian products worldwide. As a privately-owned company, The Midfield Group offers a genuine ''Paddock to Plate'' experience. We own and manage farms, factories, and distribution channels, ensuring complete control over the essential aspects of bringing livestock from paddock to plate.Brief DescriptionAt The Midfield Group, we are dedicated to fostering growth and sustainability for our suppliers, company, customers, and the communities we serve, all while delivering high-quality Australian products worldwide. As a privately-owned company, The Midfield Group offers a genuine ''Paddock to Plate'' experience. We own and manage farms, factories, and distribution channels, ensuring complete control over the essential aspects of bringing livestock from paddock to plate.We currently have an opportunity for an afternoon shift Occupational Health & Safety Advisor to join our team located in Warrnambool, Victoria. In this role you will be responsible for ensuring a safe work environment by developing and implementing safety programs, policies and procedures. In this role you will identify risks, conduct risk assessments and promote compliance with OHS legislation. The Health & Safety Advisor will work closely with all teams to drive a proactive safety culture and improve overall health and wellbeing.Main Duties & ResponsibilitiesFocus on implementing preventative safety measures and solutions dailyEnsure all work practices comply with OHS legislationIdentify health and safety risks, complete Risk Assessments, and take actions to mitigate or eliminate risks including psychological risksPrepare weekly and monthly safety reportsCollaborate with the workforce to implement or update procedures and work instructions across the businessPerform Return to Work Coordinator duties including assisting with WorkCover claimsOversee injury and incident investigations and develop and implement corrective actionsCoordinate the Safety Emergency Preparedness PlanImplement Health and Wellbeing initiatives within the organisationDevelop tools and resources to enhance overall company knowledge and understanding of WHS (Workplace Health and Safety)Skills & ExperiencesTertiary qualification (Degree, Diploma, or Certificate) in Occupational Health and SafetyMinimum of 3 years experience in OHS-related rolesExperience in an industrial environment is highly regardedStrong understanding of OHS legislation and hands-on experience in implementing risk management processesExceptional organisational skills with a keen eye for detailAbility to effectively manage relationships with both internal and external stakeholdersExcellent interpersonal skills with a strong focus on customer serviceQuick to respond, proactive in taking initiative, and skilled in problem-solvingProven ability to build and sustain positive working relationships across all business areasExcellent written and verbal communication abilitiesCurrent Driver''s licenceWHY JOIN US?Competitive remuneration package with employee benefits such as discounts on banking, travel insurance, health & fitness, local retailers and moreOpportunity for career progression within our global organisationSafe and supportive work environment by providing an Employee Assistance ProgramOn site canteen, free parking, staff discounts, monthly staff BBQs and annual flu vaccination programThe Midfield Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.Seniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionManagement and ManufacturingIndustriesFarmingReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at The Midfield Group by 2xSign in to set job alerts for Health And Safety Advisor roles.Were unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr