Safety Facilitator

Bulla Dairy Foods is 100% Australian owned and operated and has been proudly making dairy products in country Australia for six generations. We are one of Australia's oldest family-owned dairy companies and believe in our brand, our people and take pride in crafting dairy products for the world.

We currently have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Safety Facilitator to join our Operations Team. Reporting to the Safety Lead Melbourne, the Safety Facilitator's purpose is to drive a ‘Safety First' culture through supporting the development of safety and health initiatives.

The role will provide support and coaching advice to the sites and business leadership teams in all health and safety related matters. In conjunction with the Safety Lead Melbourne, you will support the roll out and compliance of safety initiatives within Bulla.

**_This role will oversee both our Dandenong & Mulgrave operations in Melbourne, Victoria._**

**Your responsibilities will include**:

- Ensure Bulla is a Safe workplace by promoting a safety-first culture
- Provide advice and support to build line manager safety competence
- Drive safety on site with the delivery and understanding of toolbox meetings and safety alerts
- Assist with operational tasks including incident investigations and risk assessments
- Assist with the investigation of any issues identified as a result of audits and day-to-day operational activities
- Provide OH&S support and assistance to develop and maintain traffic management plans, manual handling documentation and ergonomic assessment.
- Ensure chemicals have been risk assessed and updated in ChemWatch
- Support site with Contractor Management activities including updating the Contractor Management System
- Facilitate, review and manage risk assessments in relation to business operations
- Identify appropriate Return to Work duties in accordance with medical restrictions and operational needs
- Assist and promote hazard identification and identify risk control measures to minimise injury and property damage
- Ensure all incidents investigations are conducted and documented in a timely manner

**You will have**:

- 2+ years in a similar role
- FMCG and Manufacturing experience preferred
- Cert IV in OHS or similar preferred
- General understanding of Victorian OHS and Workers Compensation legislation and regulations
- Highly proactive, well developed project management skills and the ability to juggle multiple priorities
- Strong motivational skills with the capacity to positively influence people independently or through teamwork
- Ability to prepare detailed and practical meeting notes and reports
- High level of competency in computer-based communication and information management tools and database systems
- ICAM Trained preferred

**What we can offer you**:

- Opportunity for professional growth within a supportive team environment.
- A great cultural environment in a proud, Australian family-owned business
- Short-term Incentive Program
- Corporate clothing allowance
- Delicious take-home product
- Free parking at all our sites

**How to apply**:
This is a rare and exciting opportunity within a reputable family business. With great opportunities for personal growth and development, you'll contribute to the success of this iconic household brand with a long history and bright future.
- At Bulla Dairy Foods, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture where everyone feels they belong. We value diversity and the unique contributions of each team member. Our goal is to create an environment where all employees feel valued, respected, and safe, enabling them to perform at their best and reach their potential. This commitment helps us attract and retain talented individuals, meaningfully contribute to the communities we operate in, enhance our products and services, and deliver our business strategy._