Workplace Health & Safety Officer

About Us

Teys Australia is an innovative Australian food business with home grown pride and global reach. Drawing on more than 70 years’ experience in the beef industry, our team of over 4,500 focus their energy and expertise on delivering value to our communities, customers, and consumers.

As one of the leading beef processors and exporters in Australia, we are a proud partner to over 7,000 Aussie beef producers and some of the largest names in fresh food retailing in the country. In a joint venture with Cargill, Teys Australia has retained its strong founding family connections and it is this rich heritage that drives our future.

Our Values: Humility, Integrity, Loyalty, Resilience, Trust & Cooperation

About the Role

Teys Australia is seeking a friendly and dedicated Workplace Health & Safety (WHS) Officer to join our night shift team based at our production site in Beenleigh, Queensland. The role is responsible for coordinating and efficiently implementing our WH&S system with strong focus on preventive practices.

Reporting to our Workplace Health & Safety Manager, the successful candidate will maintain accurate records of workplace injuries and illnesses, conduct risk assessments, and help identify and mitigate potential hazards.

The role will also provide advisory and directional support to both managers and employees as well as driving safety investigations of potential breaches affecting safety protocols. Additionally, the position will assist in preparing monthly reports and support out return to work and rehabilitation programs.

About You

It is essential that you have the following experience/skills:

• Workplace Health & Safety Officer accreditation in Queensland
• Demonstrate strong interpersonal and professional skills
• Advanced computer (MS Word, Excel, Open Office)
• Excellent oral and written communication skills

Desirable:

• Proven experience in a similar role within a manufacturing environment
• Experience in developing and delivering training programs
• Knowledge of and demonstrated ability to advise on-
  • WH&S Legislation and compliance requirements
  • WHS management systems
  • Workers Compensation (particularly Self-Insurer or Retro Schemes)
  • Behavioural Safety practices
• Accreditation in-
  • First Aid
  • Workplace Training and Assessing
  • Workplace Health and Safety Officer
  • Rehabilitation
    

What’s in it for You

• Attractive salary package with annual bonus opportunity
• Access to annual meat credit
• Salary packaging opportunities - electronic devices, novated car leasing, superannuation
• Injury/Illness salary continuance scheme
• Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with counselling services for you and your family
• Access to a variety of discounts: health insurance and retailers

To Apply

If you are looking for an opportunity to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment within a growing business offering excellent career development and opportunities, we encourage you to APPLY today.

For a confidential discussion about this role, please phone Luisa Hamze on 0417 849 336.

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