Business Partner - Health & Safety

The role

We are looking for a Health & Safety Business Partner to join our Health and Safety team.

Reporting to the SA/NT Health & Safety Manager, this role forms part of the operations team, supporting the development, delivery and implementation of strategic projects focussed on health and safety performance and assurance across Adbri's operations in South Australia and Northern Territory.

This role has a key focus in shaping and promoting WHS performance standards and consistency across the business and will provide specialist technical direction, advice and support on Work Health & Safety matters in both a Corporate Governance and operational setting.

This is a permanent full time position based at out Birkenhead office with flexible working arrangements on offer!

Responsibilities

• Ensure a 100% commitment to improving health and safety within the operations.
• Identify trends, improvement opportunities, and develop WHS innovations and plans to facilitate proactive safety performance and business improvement to reduce WHS risks.
• Provide / facilitate training, education and coaching to employees on all aspects of Adbri’s HSE Management System or other areas as required.
• Coach line managers in incident investigation process. Review and validate action close out; and facilitate the development and engagement of HSE Alerts and Learnings.
• Undertake regular planned site visits to operational sites in SA and NT to deliver training, complete site audits and attend safety related matters in a timely manner as a situation requires.

 What you will need to succeed

• Recognised occupational health and safety degree / course.
• Minimum 5 years of WHS experience in a regulatory, heavy industry or infrastructure/construction environment.
• Extensive knowledge of WHS legislation and regulatory compliance
• Experience in development, implementation and auditing of ISO 45001 or ISO 9801 management systems standards, procedures and tools
• Qualifications in incident investigation e.g. ICAM desirable
• Training experience/qualifications e.g. Cert IV Training and Assessment preferred.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.

Our business

Adbri Limited is a constructions materials and industrial minerals manufacturing company that has been building a better Australia since 1882. Adbri's respected brands employ over 1500 people and together provide cement, lime, concrete, aggregates, concrete products and industrial minerals nationally.

Creating a safe and supportive diverse workforce

Adbri recognises that diversity in our workforce drives innovation, encourages creativity and better equips us to be Always Ready. We are committed to increasing diversity within our workforce and our industry.