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Safety Manager

ABOUT KILCOY GLOBAL FOODS

We are the largest grain fed beef producers in Australia, located in Kilcoy, one and a half hours north-west of Brisbane CBD. Our large workforce consists of 1700 staff and our people are the backbone of our business providing dedication and hard work to ensure the smooth running of our operations. At Kilcoy Global Foods we provide our staff with a great place to work which includes job security, quality safety standards, lifestyle shifts and the ability to progress within the organisation.

LOCATION: KILCOY

ABOUT THE ROLE

Your future in food starts here | Safety Manager

As the Safety Manager, you will be responsible for leading and managing the Work Health and Safety (WHS) function at our Kilcoy Plant and influencing the overall WHS culture for the organisation. You will also help delivery and coordinate the WHS Management System (WHSMS) and activities that underpin it to lead business decisions and have a direct impact on business outcomes through employee safety and well-being.

ABOUT YOU

You will have experience working within the WHS field and possess a high degree of knowledge around the Work Health and Safety Act 2011. You will also have experience working within a complex work environment, with high-risk activities with a lot of moving parts. You will have exceptional negotiation skills, combined with high level communication that allows you to deal and influencing within a business environment, at all levels and with a variety of key stakeholders.

YOUR RESPONSILBITIES

You will be responsible for the following strategic deliverables:

• In accordance with the Work Health and Safety Act 2011, ensure compliance with all obligations and actions necessary to identify, assess and control workplace hazards and risks, and maintain a safe workplace.
• Implement strategies to ensure compliance with other relevant rules, regulations and legislative requirements in the workplace.
• Coordinate with Managers and Supervisors to ensure close out of Event Analysis and Corrective Actions, in accordance with required timescales.

TO BE SUCCESSFUL

You will:

• Be degreed qualified in Workplace Health and Safety
• 3 plus years’ experience in a large complex food and or manufacturing environment
• Large businesses experience
• Working knowledge of a People Safety Software and Platform, such as Donesafe

ON OFFER

This is a long-term career opportunity, working for an enterprise business with Corporate Offices on the Sunshine Coast in Queensland. We have recorded business growth of 20% year on year with sales in excess of $1.8 billion. We are committed to building a work environment that fosters an agile plus flexible workplace and where employee wellbeing is paramount.

HOW TO APPLY