Occupational Health & Safety (Human Resources & Recruitment)Join a forward-thinking organization in the heart of the Eastern Bay of Plenty! Located in Whakatane, this is your chance to work in one of New Zealand's most picturesque regions, renowned for its community spirit and natural beauty.The Opportunity:We're on the lookout for an experienced and passionate Health & Safety Manager to lead our H&S strategy, ensuring compliance and fostering a culture of safety across the organization. This role is crucial to embedding best practices and supporting our teams in maintaining a safe and healthy work environment.Key Responsibilities:Strategic Leadership: Develop, implement, and manage the organization's Health & Safety strategies and systems.Compliance Management: Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, standards, and regulations.Risk Assessment: Identify and manage potential hazards, conducting thorough risk assessments, and implementing preventative measures.Incident Management: Oversee incident reporting, investigation, and follow-up to drive continuous improvement.Training & Development: Deliver training programs to promote H&S awareness and competence across all levels.Audits & Reporting: Conduct regular audits and prepare comprehensive reports for senior leadership.Culture Building: Promote a strong safety-first culture through engagement, coaching, and communication.About You:Proven experience in a Health & Safety leadership role.In-depth knowledge of New Zealand H&S legislation and best practices.Strong communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.Ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels.Demonstrated experience in developing and implementing effective H&S strategies.Relevant qualifications in Occupational Health & Safety or a related field.All applicants must have the current rights to work in New Zealand to be considered for this role.
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