Safety and Risk Support Officer

7 days ago

Cessnock, Australia Cessnock City Council Full time

**About the opportunity**:
Cessnock City Council is on the lookout for a dedicated and detail-oriented administration superstar to become a vital member of our Safety and Risk team

The Safety and Risk Support Officer will actively support the team's strategic safety and risk management deliverables and will contribute in maintaining a safe and compliant workplace. This role requires a high level of attention to detail, as a main focus is ensuring the integrity of the WHS Management System through accurate record keeping and document control. Outside of maintaining documents and procedures, this position will also assist with safety and risk inspections, hazard identification and investigations and have the chance to assist in the development and implementation of exciting health and wellbeing initiatives in the organisation.

To find out more about your next career opportunity: Position Description

**Remuneration**:
$68,740 - $79,594 per annum plus superannuation

**The Benefits**:

- Full-time 35 hours per week
- Flexible work arrangement options including hybrid work arrangements, option of nine-day fortnight or monthly RDO
- 12% superannuation
- Generous leave entitlements including Long Service Leave after 5 years
- Paid Parental Leave
- Ongoing training and development opportunities including access to Council's Study Assistance program
- Generous corporate fitness program for you and your immediate family members
- Weekly Health and Wellbeing programs held on site
- Free flu vaccination program
- Free parking on-site
- Beautiful location in the picturesque Hunter Valley

**About you**:
To be successful in this position you will ideally have tertiary qualifications in Work Health and Safety, Business, Commerce or a related discipline, and will lean on your experience in a high-level administration support role within WHS. Your high attention to detail and strong experience in using computer-based programs will ensure your success in this role.

You will also hold a current class C drivers licence and Work Health and Safety General Construction Induction (White Card).

**What's next?**:
**Pre-Employment Screening**:
**About Us**:
At Cessnock City Council our success is built by our people and core values. We offer you a direct connection to the community, providing opportunities to both inspire growth and sustainability in our diverse region. We're committed to building a passionate and inclusive workforce.

We partner with the Veterans Employment Program and the NSW Government to implement recruitment practices dedicated to supporting veterans to pursue a career in local government. Our aim is to support veterans finding suitable, sustainable and meaningful employment.

**Applications Close: Thursday 12 September 2024 at 11.30pm**

**Who to Contact: Charmaine Bennett, Safety and Risk Coordinator on (02) 4993 4292**
- Guided by staff values of integrity, respect, teamwork, accountability and excellence, Cessnock City Council is indeed an attractive, thriving Council and employer of choice._

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