Safety Business Partner

If you are curious & creative, invested in not only your own success but also the growth of others, and believe in building the Great Australian Food Company, then you might be the one for us- Newly created 12 month fixed term role- Based at our iconic Tatura site- Use your change mgmt. skills to make meaningful change- Very competitive salary package

We are looking for a new Safety Business Partner to join the team at Tatura. Bring your skills and experience to make a real change

The Role

Our Tatura site is an icon in the region, well known around the world for its quality dairy products. As well as being the country’s largest producer of cream cheese, it also produces infant formula, nutritional lactoferrin, various milk powders, plus our famous single serve butter.

We are looking for a new Safety Business Partner to join us for a 12-month full time fixed term contract. We are looking for someone who has previous experience in safety, as well as strong change management or consulting experience. This is a newly created role to help update and implement safety procedures and take the team on a safety journey. As this role is for 12 months, we need someone who can hit the ground running and get up to speed quickly. Experience in Dairy would be helpful but is not essential.

This role will be based on site five days a week during normal operating hours.

Responsibilities- Coach and lead Bega’s Health & Safety (H&S) policies, standards, procedures, and guidelines. Identify and mitigate safety risks in the workplace.- Provide on-going advice, guidance, coaching, mentoring and support to site staff on safety related issues.- Work closely with line managers to ensure thorough risk assessments are performed and critical risk registers are maintained with critical controls implemented.- Collate safety data to coach team members on analysing and addressing safety trends

About you- Certificate IV or diploma in Work Health & Safety (WHS)- Previous experience in Change management or Consulting experience in a safety role- Very strong communicator - can engage with people to build strong relationships- Strong computer and reporting skills- Self-starter and passionate about safety across the site and its people.

Bega Group Story

Bega Group is home to many trusted and iconic food and beverage brands. Whether it’s VEGEMITE on toast, a Big M on the go or a Zooper Dooper on a hot day - you've probably grown up enjoying the iconic products we proudly manufacture every day.

Our growth story of becoming a successful ASX 200 listed company with an annual turnover in excess of $3 billion and approximately 4,000 employees, is made possible by our dedicated workforce who live and breathe our values every day. We have a strong regional focus and proudly support the communities where we work, live and play. At the Bega Group, we are proud of our heritage and will continue to build great opportunities to encourage our people to develop and thrive. Come and be a part of our success story as we continue to build The Great Australian Food Company through creating Great Food for a Better Future

Life at Bega Group

Company culture and our values are very important to us. From flexible working arrangements and regular social catch ups, we’re committed to fostering a supportive and agile work environment for our team.- Join a dedicated, forward-thinking and innovative culture- Grow with us, through opportunities for career development and progression- Contribute by giving back to your community through charities we partner with- Access to mental and physical health programs through our wellbeing portal and programs- Enjoy excellent employee benefits, including flexible working, purchased leave options and salary continuance insurance

Applications

The successful applicant will be required to complete a pre-employment medical_._