Whs Specialist

**About us**:
While physical assets like trains, tracks, stations and signals are a vital part of the Australia’s $30 billion rail industry, our railways simply can’t move without people, planning, maintenance and operational support. Railtrain Holdings Group (RHG) provides that support.

Across our five divisions, which include RMC Rail Services and McDonald Surveys, we deliver a comprehensive suite of rail services that include the supply of qualified rail drivers and work crews, nationally recognised training, specialist surveying services, and construction, maintenance and safeworking teams.

To support this offering, we only focus on attracting and retaining the very best people in the industry, we love what we do and there’s no reason why you wouldn’t want to join us

**About the role**:
We are seeking an experienced individual, passionate about health, safety, environment, and wellbeing, with great industry knowledge to join RHG as our
**Workplace Health & Safety (WHS) Specialist **for the East Coast.
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This position is fulltime, working
**Monday - Friday**, from either our Brisbane (Acacia Ridge) or Newcastle office.

Your responsibilities will include:

- Measuring and reporting safety statistics, monthly reporting and KPI’s
- Conducting incident investigations, toolbox talks and internal safety audits
- Managing, planning and implementing rehabilitation and return to work strategies
- Actively participating in, and leading, hazard identification and reporting
- Delivering WHS and wellness initiatives to raise safety awareness and drive engagement
- Responsibility for the continuous improvement of the RHG WHS Management System

**About you**:
It all sounds great doesn’t it, so what do we expect of you?
- Cert IV in Work Health and Safety (BSB41419) or equivalent
- Rail Safe Working qualifications and/or experience desireable
- Proven experience working in a similar OSH/WHS/OHS role
- Full driver’s license essential
- A proactive attitude with the ability to work independently
- First Aid Certificate highly desired
- Incident Investigation experience and training i.e. ICAM desirable
- A strong communicator who can work with staff at any level to resolve WHS enquiries