Health, Safety & Environment (Mining, Resources & Energy)Forest Management (NZ) Limited (FMNZ) has been managing forests for 50 years, ensuring that 43,000 hectares of forest land is managed in an environmentally, socially, and economically sustainable manner. As we form long-term relationships with our clients, it's important for us to put the best possible people on-site.Are you passionate about creating safe and sustainable working environments? FMNZ is looking for a dedicated and experienced Health & Safety Manager to join the team and take charge of our safety programs across all FMNZ locations. This role has a part-time Health & Safety Coordinator reporting to it.Key Responsibilities:Develop, implement, and oversee comprehensive health and safety programs to ensure compliance with all regulations and standards.Manage FMNZ's Health and Safety Management System, ensuring it aligns with both company and regulatory requirements.Implement and maintain an electronic Health & Safety System (Assura) to streamline reporting and compliance tracking.Perform detailed risk assessments and hazard analysis of all forestry operations, including logging, transportation, and harvesting activities.Design and deliver comprehensive health and safety training programs for all employees, including refresher courses, to ensure ongoing compliance and awareness.Lead investigations into incidents and accidents, identifying root causes and contributing factors.About You:Proven experience in Health & Safety management, ideally within the forestry or related sector.Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, Forestry, or a related field.Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations, risk assessment methodologies, and safety management systems.Excellent communication and leadership skills.Ability to develop and deliver effective training programs.Experience with electronic Health & Safety Systems (such as Assura) is an advantage.On Offer:If you are a proactive and experienced Health & Safety professional looking for an exciting opportunity within the forestry industry, we would love to hear from you! FMNZ values and encourages professional development and will provide opportunities for you to attend conferences, training courses specific to your work, as well as career advancement within our company. We provide a competitive remuneration package including a work vehicle, medical, life and trauma insurance benefits, and access to an Employee Assistance Programme. If you think you have what it takes to succeed in this role then apply now.Eligibility: To apply for this vacancy, you must be a New Zealand citizen, resident, or have already secured the right to work in New Zealand and therefore hold a valid visa. Please don't apply if you don't have the right to work in NZ.Application Questions:Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in New Zealand?How many years' experience do you have as a Health and Safety Manager?Have you worked in a role which requires a sound understanding of OH&S/WHS?Do you have a current New Zealand driver's licence?
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