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Join Our Team as a Work Health and Safety (WHS) Professional

We’re seeking an experienced and proactive Work Health and Safety (WHS) professional to become a vital part of our team. In this dynamic role, you’ll collaborate closely with indoor and outdoor staff across a variety of Council worksites throughout the city. Your expertise will help shape a culture of safety and ensure compliance with Council’s WHS policies and legislative requirements.

A pivotal role to provide hands on support to teams located at our waste depot in Dunmore, works depot in Oak Flats, Shellharbour Civic Centre Administration building and other workplace locations across our local government areas. You will work in collaboration with the team who are dedicated to ensuring employee safety throughout all of Council.

Overview

Shellharbour City Council is a dynamic local government organisation serving a thriving coastal community. Located near Sydney, our region offers opportunities across a diverse portfolio that includes regional airport, marina, golf course, libraries, local museum, sports stadium and a service depot.

What we are offering

- A Permanent full-time position (35 hours per week) with flexible work hours to help balance your schedule.
- Salary range from $80,011 - $84,908 per annum with annual appraisals for step progression
- Motor Vehicle Allowance: $10,780 per year
- 12% superannuation
- Employee benefits including retail discounts, fitness programs, weekly pay, Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and sick leave/health and well-being days

Responsibilities

- Collaborate with indoor and outdoor staff across Council worksites to help shape a culture of safety and ensure compliance with WHS policies and legislative requirements.
- Provide hands-on support to teams located at key locations (e.g., waste depot, works depots, civic centre) and other workplace sites.
- Work with teams dedicated to employee safety across the Council to promote safety first practices.

Qualifications and requirements

- General Construction Induction Card (White Card) prior to employment.
- Complete a Pre-placement Medical Assessment.

How to apply

For further information about the position, the position description is available. Contact details: Brittany Ryan, Work Health and Safety Manager at 0447 985 360.

Equal Opportunity and values

Shellharbour City Council is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value the unique strengths and talents of all people and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and people with a disability. Our values are Collaboration, Accountability, Integrity, Respect and Sustainability.

Please ensure you have the correct email address for application confirmations and communications.

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