Hses Lead

Company Description

Join our Contract Manufacturing division in which we offer end to end product solutions for our varied customers - FMCG, Large retailers, SMEs/start-ups. Our three markets are large, diverse and all in growth phase
- Homecare, Personal Care and Wellness/nutraceuticals.

We have commenced our transformational 5-year growth strategy, it's exciting times to join us as WHSE Lead at our Hornsby site.

**Job Description**:
**About this opportunity**

The key focus of this role is to advise the Operations Manager and drive a safety and improvement culture on site. The WHSE Lead will develop robust strategies and implement sustainable processes to support business objectives.

**Your key responsibilities will be to**:

- Co-coordinate the Work Health, Safety and Environment systems
- Review, implement and maintain the Group WHSE system
- Ensure group and site WHSE policies & procedures are maintained and distributed to relevant personnel
- Ensure the WHS system meets current WHS legislation
- Lead all external WHSE audits, including develop and management of the corrective and preventative action plans
- Complete Customer WHS and Environmental Surveys or Assessments
- Ensure WHSE system complies to Customer Quality or Integrity requirements.
- Track key systems indicators and report results to Management, including but not limited to accidents, incidents and near misses risks and hazards
- Ensure any essential WHSE external training has been assessed, planned and completed, including first aid officers and area wardens
- Ensure all safety training and competency for all personnel is identified, scheduled and completed.
- Assist in managing workers compensation claims as directed by the group
- Ensuring the Return-to-Work program is implemented and complied to
- Liaise with injured workers, Insurance and rehabilitation providers as required.
- Ensure all first aid and safety equipment, first aid stations and room have been maintained by designated personnel
- Ensure housekeeping program is implemented, maintained and effective.
- Participate on the WHS Committee
- Ensure investigation of accidents, incidents, near misses, hazards or identified risks have been adequately completed
- Liaise with all Department Managers and personnel to ensure WHSE action plans are completed

**Your skills and experience**

To be successful in this role, you’ll have:

- Certificate IV or degree in Safety related field
- some experience in Chemical, Manufacturing or food environments
- Familiarity with Quality Systems, GMP, HACCP, AS/NZS 4801.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Products and technology (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Visio, Outlook, Project Management tools)
- Knowledge of Industrial Relations, WHSE Laws and Cultural Diversity in Workplace

This is a great opportunity to take your WHSE capability to the next level at an exciting time in PACT’s growth story.

Additional Information
**About us**

Our vision is to lead the circular economy through packaging, reuse and recycling solutions. It’s a future-driven group commitment, designed to create lasting value.

We’re the largest plastics recycler in Australia and New Zealand and one of the region’s biggest user of recycled materials. We have 6,000+ team members, operate 110 manufacturing facilities across 15 countries, and our customers include some of the world’s largest brands that consumers know and trust.

As a global leader in circular and sustainable packaging solutions, we’ve committed to lead the circular economy through a $500 million investment plan.

For us, it’s about finding new and better ways of doing things. Ways to grow business, to give back to the environment and to enrich people’s lives every day.

Our promise is to create a better and more prosperous world all round.

That’s our future Pact. Let’s lead the way together.