WHS Advisor - Sydney

About Us

Hitachi Construction Machinery Australia (HCA) is a leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment. With a solid network of branches nationally, we service a multitude of customers, including mining and construction with quality equipment and after sales.

Hitachi Benefits

• The role: A competitive and rewarding Salary offer + Super + Company Biannual Bonuses
• Supplied: Company laptop + work mobile + Full PPE / corporate uniform supplied
• Work life balance: Flexible Working Arrangements
• Two bonuses a year: Potential to earn biannual bonuses providing increased earning capacity.
• Health: Discounted Medibank health insurance policy.
• Employee benefits: Exclusive staff discounts on a range of goods and services.
• Training and Development: Continuous training and upskilling with real career development opportunities, Start your rewarding career now!
• Company culture: Supportive management who value your input in finding new and improved ways to achieve success. Be a part of a leading OEM that genuinely values its employees and ensures everyone is happy and safe at work!
• Job stability: Full Time – Permanent employment.

About The Opportunity

We have newly opened an exciting opportunity for a WHS Advisor to support our Eastern Region, supporting Revesby, Canberra, Marsden Park, and Parramatta locations. Operationally reporting to the Regional Manager and Functionally reporting to the National WHS and QA Manager, you will monitor and maintain HCA’s work health and safety management system in line with current legislation, ensuring we maintain and continue to improve our workplace safety culture.

This role will work with branch and field operations to provide guidance and support the implementation of effective risk management processes.

The successful candidate will support operations and collaborate with customer safety initiatives and investigations. You will identify WHS competency requirements and coordinate training sessions and programs for management and staff. We are looking for a WHS professional to manage accident/ incident investigations, workers compensation claims and return to work plans to ensure efficiency within our business and with Hitachi’s safety commitment. An important component of the role will be to identify safety improvements, drive change, encourage employee commitment and enhance the business cultural safety journey.

About You - The Ideal Candidate will have:

• Strong Safety Commitment – Proactive awareness of your own safety and for others around you
• Previous WHS Experience – ideally having worked in a WHS role within the Mining, Trades, Manufacturing or Warehousing Industries
• Knowledge of RTW requirements and experience in facilitating training and assessment packages - desirable
• Cert IV in OHS, with Diploma in OHS - highly desirable.
• Technical Knowledge – Trusted to provide holistic technical advice on relevant legislation and able to professionally deliver training sessions and toolbox talks.

Here at Hitachi, we believe that success comes from the partnership of our market-leading products and the quality of our people. We are an equal opportunity employer, do not discriminate and genuinely value diversity at our company.

How to Apply

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