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- Two-Year Fixed-Term Role:A full-time opportunity to lead and drive meaningful change.
- Comprehensive Well-being Program: Access to McCormick's global well-being initiative, Nourish, which offers resources supporting mental, physical, and financial health.
- Employee Recognition: Benefit from programs that celebrate and reward your contributions and hard work.
- A supportive culture & work-life balance:enjoy a workplace that prioritizes your well-being, offering flexible schedules to ensure you can balance work and personal life seamlessly.

We are seeking a proactive and experienced SHE Specialist who is passionate about fostering a culture of safety and environmental responsibility, with a proven track record in developing and implementing effective safety, health, and environmental programs across industrial sites.

About Us

Join our team at McCormick, a leading food manufacturing site known for our commitment to quality and safety. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive work environment that values innovation and teamwork. Our success hinges on our people, who are our greatest asset. We put our people first, people who take what they do seriously but not themselves and have been recognized as anEmployer of Choice. We are home to some of Australia’s most iconic brands including Keens, Aeroplane Jelly and Gourmet Garden and we are proud to be The Future of Flavor

Position Overview

As our Safety, Health & Environment (SHE) Specialist, you’ll play a key role in developing, supporting, coordinating and driving our SHE programs to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company standards. You will lead initiatives to promote a culture of safety and environmental responsibility across the organization amongst 2 industrial sites.

Key Responsibilities:

- Assist in development and implementation of the SHE policies and procedures.
- Provide day-to-day SHE guidance and support
- Generate reports on trends and outcomes, and support the SHE Manager in key projects
- Conduct risk assessments and audits to identify potential hazards.
- Provide training and guidance to employees on SHE matters.
- Investigate incidents and implement corrective actions.

Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.

Ideal Candidate

Our ideal candidate will be passionate about safety, health, and environmental excellence and thrive in a collaborative environment. You will be a confident communicator who brings a balanced mix of technical knowledge and people skills. Whether you have just started out in your first role or looking to develop your career in the FMCG space and work with an experienced Manager who will guide and coach you, look no further This role is hands-on and offers the chance to make a meaningful impact by embedding a strong safety culture.

To be successful in this role, you will need to demonstrate the following:

- Bachelor’s degree in occupational health and safety, Environmental Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 1-5 years of experience in a similar role within the FMCG or food production industry.
- In-depth knowledge of SHE regulations and best practices.
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
- Experience with SHE management systems and Power BI data reporting.

How to Apply

If you are ready to bring your expertise to our team, we want to hear from you Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications by close of business Friday, 31 October 2025 .

Please note that due to our comprehensive recruitment process we will not be able to respond to individual enquiries regarding the status of your application. Only qualified candidates that have been selected for interview will be contacted following interview. Our recruitment process will commence from the date the position is advertised and may be filled prior to the closing date. Thank you for your understanding and interest in this position.

McCormick is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. If you are a qualified applicant, you will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Note: We will not accept unsolicited CVs from recruitment agencies/third parties, and we will not be liable or responsible for any fees or costs associated with unsolicited CV's sent directly to line managers at McCormick.

WHY WORK AT MCCORMICK?

United by flavor. Driven by results.

As a McCormick employee you’ll be empowered to focus on more than your individual responsibilities. You’ll have the opportunity to be part of something bigger than yourself—to have a say in where the company is going and how it’s growing.

Between our passion for flavor, our 130-year history of leadership and integrity, the competitive and comprehensive benefits we offer, and our culture, which is built on respect and opportunities for growth, there are many reasons to join us at McCormick.

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