Health, Safety & Environment (Construction) Full timeAdd expected salary to your profile for insightsAre you passionate about health and safety and do you enjoy sharing your knowledge and experience with others in an engaging and pro-active way? Then this could be the role for you……JJS are looking for a dedicated Health & Safety Officer to join our safety team and help maintain the standards already set for workplace safety across all of our workshops, work-sites, logistics, transport and painting areas. The main purpose is to support and co-ordinate the compliance and record keeping for the organisation from a HSE perspective and to lead and refine the organisation wide HSE strategy.This is a 'boots on the ground' type person who can work alongside our teams to instil a strong safety leadership agenda and champion a proactive approach to risk management and incident reporting. We are an equal opportunities employer and are proud of our multi-cultural workforce so you must be able to work alongside people from all cultures/backgrounds/skill-levels and be mindful of the language/cultural barriers this brings with it.Key Responsibilities:Coordinating, supporting, and assisting across a wide range of Health and Safety activitiesOversight of H&S processes and systems such as training, ppeWorking with external parties and managers to identify and manage risksChampion new HSE programmes and initiatives like machine safety etc.Ensuring all H&S paperwork and general items like training/up-skilling/accidents/incidents are recorded and managers kept informedConduct regular safety inspections and risk assessments across all areas of the business.Develop, implement, and monitor safety policies, procedures, and best practices.Provide training and support to staff on health and safety matters.Investigate accidents, incidents, and near-misses to ensure compliance and prevent future occurrences.Stay up-to-date with legal regulations and industry standards to ensure compliance.Promote a culture of safety awareness and continuous improvement throughout the organization.Qualifications:Proven experience in a health and safety role, ideally within construction/manufacturing industryStrong knowledge of health and safety legislation and best practices.NEBOSH, IOSH, or equivalent certification is preferred.Excellent communication skills and the ability to train and engage staff at all levels.Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.Knowledge of the Health and Safety at Work Act 2015 and its application in the workplaceStrong relationship building, influencing and problem resolution skills.Ability to prioritise tasks through good time management and organisation skillsProfessional, proactive attitude with excellent interpersonal skillsCompetitive salary and benefits package.Opportunity to make a real impact on workplace safety.Supportive and dynamic team environment.Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.If you're ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to a safer, healthier workplace, we'd love to hear from you!What we offer:A supportive team environmentOpportunities for career development and advancementCompetitive remuneration packageTo ensure a safe workplace, JJS engage in pre- employment medical checks and drug screening. By applying for this role, you agree to undertake the necessary pre-employment screening.If you believe you are the right person for this role, apply today!ONLY APPLICANTS CURRENTLY BASED IN NZ AND/OR HOLDING RESIDENT VISA NEED APPLYYour application will include the following questions:How many years' experience do you have as a Health and Safety Officer? Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in New Zealand? Do you have a current New Zealand driver's licence? Have you worked in a role which requires a sound understanding of OH&S/WHS? What's your expected annual base salary? How many years' experience do you have in the construction industry? Are you willing to undergo a pre-employment medical check? Which of the following Microsoft Office products are you experienced with?What can I earn as a Health and Safety Officer
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