Safety Officer

BINGO is a fully integrated recycling and resource management company that provides solutions across the entire waste management supply chain in Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria.BINGO is at an exciting chapter of its growth journey. Together, we’re going to drive change, get inventive and shape the future of our industry. We’re going to make Australia waste free, for all of us.

The Safety Officer’s primary aim is to lead establishing and maintaining industry best operational safety standards in the Victorian Collections business. The business operates a fleet of some 100 trucks across seven transport hubs across Melbourne, as well as a waste equipment manufacturing and refurbishment centre.
This role is a 12 month fixed term contract offering up to $125k Package.

**Location Of Role**:
To be based at one of the Melbourne hubs, with regular travel to each site

**About The Role**:
Assist in the operational implementation of BINGO’s Safety Management System, including BINGO’s Zero Harm Rules

Ensure appropriate hazard identification, risk assessments and effective control measures are in place, focusing on standard work

Conduct monthly SEQ audits

Conduct CFA verifications, safety conversations and hazard assessments

Support with regulatory or other stakeholder (e.g. unions) visits

Work with leaders to develop an understanding of and responsibility for managing safety issues

Ensure standard work procedures (either SWMS or Work Instructions) are in place and effective

Proactively engage with frontline leaders, team members to provide guidance and support the implementation of risk management controls

Assist in incident management and incident investigations

Assist in the management of the BINGO incident management system (Intelex)

Assist in facilitating alcohol and drug testing where required

Coordinate, facilitate and manage Victorian Collections Safety Forum Meetings

Support scheduling, content and delivery of toolbox and start-up meetings

Assist managing any injuries including Recovery at Work and Rehabilitation programs including the development of suitable duties program

Conduct in site inductions where required

Conduct safety training for drivers, other than driving duties

Maintain site Traffic and Pedestrian Management Plans and Emergency Management Plans

Identify activities and/or workplace conditions that may pose a risk to the health and safety of our workers. Take appropriate and timely actions to identified risk is managed.

Any other duty as reasonably directed

Carry out all duties in line with BINGO’s policies, procedures and processes as amended from time to time

Work with the National Collections Safety Business Partner to develop and deliver WHS programmes

Promote WHS programs to all workers

Collaborate with driver trainers and assessors, and National Transport Compliance Manager on COR and related requirements

**About You**:
Minimum Certificate IV in Work Health & Safety and/or prior experience in a similar role

Demonstrated experience in conducting safety audits

Demonstrated experience in analysis and interpretation of safety data

Demonstrated experience in safety initiatives as well as the evaluation of outcomes

Demonstrated experience working within a multi-disciplinary team

Demonstrated experience in the use of Microsoft Office packages

Demonstrated ability to prepare and present training sessions

Demonstrated experience in, or strong knowledge of management systems including ISO 45001 or similar

An understanding of the transport industry, and possibly the waste/recycling industry

Experience with ISO 14001 Environmental Management System and ISO 9001 Quality Management System highly regarded