Health & Safety Coordinator

Ref: 11146

Come for a career and stay for a lifestyle!

The City of Karratha is offering an opportunity for an experienced and self-motivated individual to join our People & Culture team as a Health & Safety Coordinator. This position is based in Karratha, offering an attractive salary and a range of other benefits including, but not limited to:

Housing and relocation package negotiable
Allowances
6 weeks annual leave
13% Superannuation
Corporate Uniform

The Health and Safety Coordinator is responsible for providing expert advice, influencing operational activities, and contributing to the management of the City of Karratha by coordinating the work health & safety (WHS), and welfare management systems and functions. The role aims to ensure best practice levels of safety, legislative compliance, and policy performance standards are met through continuous improvement initiatives. The Health and Safety Coordinator will maintain effective policies, procedures, systems, and services to uphold the highest level of safety awareness, accident prevention, and rehabilitation across all City operations and functions.

The successful candidate will possess:

Tertiary qualification in Health and Safety or related discipline
Previous significant experience in WHS, Workers Compensation and Injury Management programs for large, multi-department organisation
Current First Aid Certificate
Certificate IV in Workplace Training and Assessment - Desirable
Current C class driver’s licence
National (or Federal) Police Certificate (no more than 6 months old)

Applications are to include a CV, completed application form, and a covering letter (max 2 pages) indicating your ability to meet the role requirements.

For enquiries about this position, please contact the People & Culture team on 9186 8543.

Applications are to be received by no later than 4.00pm, Friday 21st June 2024. They are to be emailed to hr@karratha.wa.gov.au or sent via post to PO Box 219 Karratha WA 6714.

Summary of role requirements:

Flexible hours available
More than 4 years of relevant work experience required for this role
Work visa can be provided for this role
Expected start date for role: 01 July 2024