At CSR, we're building a better future together. We are a team of 2,600 people across Australia and New Zealand, and we are all collaborating every single day towards a shared purpose - 'Building solutions for a better future'.
As a leading Australian Manufacturing business, we're at the forefront of developing innovative, sustainable, and high-performing building products and systems.
At CSR, we put people first. We are committed to creating a safe, respectful, supportive, and inclusive working environment that enables everyone to feel valued, grow, and truly thrive.
We are committed to providing equal opportunity for everyone and welcoming people of all backgrounds, identities, experiences, abilities, and life stages.
About the role: Reporting to the WHSE Manager VIC / SA / NT, this role will be responsible for leading the WHSE function across all business units in New Zealand.
You will play a significant part & have a strong appetite in driving a high-performance culture that optimises operational efficiency and sustainability.
This hands-on role will provide practical WHSE advice and support to our people whilst continually driving WHSE in a positive direction through the implementation of robust Management plans.
You will integrate into a team that fosters teamwork and collaboration whilst working for a leader that values growth & development.
Travel will be required across our 7 sites in New Zealand.
Managing the day-to-day WHSE Management Systems
Develop and implement the safety and environment strategy for the business in line with the CSR objectives
Identify trends and develop strategies and training to address these
Facilitate effective communications across the business via huddles, toolbox meetings, and leadership meetings
Ensuring standards are effectively communicated to stakeholders
Review legislative changes and make appropriate recommendations and changes to support implementation
Oversee and manage Return to Work (RTW) programs, ensuring effective reintegration of employees following injury or illness.
Manage risk register for business including appropriate actions for mitigation and reduction
Lead the Risk Reduction Planning process for the business, specific to each site.
Coaching managers on risk assessments and JSAs
Champion hazard identification and implementing appropriate controls with managers
Manage Industrial Hygiene and dangerous goods processes
Conduct audits and prepare reports as required
Participate in project meetings to drive acceptable WHSE outcomes
Facilitate Incidents management, traffic management, and emergency response processes
About You: You will have experience in engaging with a broad range of stakeholders and strive to advance the WHSE strategy through enabling a unified culture, including:
Previous experience within a similar role & managing multiple sites and managing RTW requirements
Strong written and verbal communication skills across all levels.
Positive thinker who wants to work together for solutions rather than focusing on the problem
Demonstrated background in the achievement of Health Safety and Environment objectives, ideally within a similar environment (Manufacturing, Construction, or Heavy Industries with a higher safety risk background)
Able to engage and influence multiple stakeholders at all levels
Qualifications in WHSE and certification for Training and Assessment, WHS Auditing, and Return-to-Work Coordination
Proven working knowledge of WHSE systems and auditing experience
Familiarity with WHS legislation
What's on offer:
Competitive remuneration package and access to Kiwi Saver and Southern cross health benefits.
Rewarding career with on-the-job development opportunities within and across the CSR business.
Culture: At CSR, we are committed to creating a supportive and engaging environment that recognises and rewards its people, enabling them to grow their career and truly thrive.
We are a diverse and inclusive organisation where differences are valued. We welcome people of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities.
How to Apply: If this role sounds like you and you're ready for your next career move, APPLY TODAY! To find out more about us, visit www.csr.com.au.
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