Environmental Officer

Harvest Road Group is a family-owned West Australian integrated Cattle, Beef and Aquaculture business.  Our diverse operations span the entire state, from the majestic Kimberley region in the north down to the scenic beauty of Albany in the south, partnering with over 1,400 small businesses to deliver  Western Australia's quality produce to our customers across Australia and around the world through our lead brands Harvey Beef and Leeuwin Coast. 

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About the Company

Harvey Beef is Western Australia's largest and most trusted beef processor, delivering premium-quality beef to both local and global markets since 1919. As part of the Harvest Road Group, we are dedicated to sustainability, workplace safety, innovation, and animal welfare, holding ourselves to the highest standards from gate to plate. Nestled in the scenic farmlands of Harvey, just south of Perth, we blend a relaxed rural lifestyle with a strong commitment to responsible, forward-thinking practices.

The Opportunity

We are looking for a dedicated Environmental Officer to join our team at Harvey, WA. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape and influence environmental compliance and sustainability initiatives while contributing to the growth of Harvey Beef's operations.

As an Environmental Officer, you will oversee environmental policies, audits, and projects while ensuring the site meets or exceeds all legislative and regulatory standards. You'll work closely with various departments to maintain compliance and develop sustainability initiatives that align with Harvey Beef's long-term goals.

If you're passionate about the environment and sustainability and want to make a meaningful impact, this role offers a platform for growth and development within a dynamic and supportive environment.

The Role

• Conducting and overseeing external and internal environmental audits.

• Assisting in setting site environmental policies, procedures, and objectives.

• Conducting field testing and sampling as required.

• Ensuring the site meets or exceeds all Environmental legislative and regulatory standards and conditions 

• Reporting and monitoring environmental performance, including National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting (NGER) and National Pollutant Inventory (NPI).

• Submitting environmental reports and managing the Harvey Beef Environmental License.

• Acting as the subject matter expert on the site's waste stream treatment processes.

• Participating in the development of sustainability-focused site projects.

• Overseeing, updating and maintain all aspects of the Harvey Beef Environmental license

Required Skills and Qualifications

We are looking for a motivated and experienced professional with:

• Tertiary qualifications in Environmental Science or a related field (Bachelor's degree, TAFE certificate, diploma, or equivalent).

• Previous experience in environmental monitoring, recording, and field sampling.

• Strong knowledge of environmental reporting and compliance requirements.

• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.

• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.

What's in it for you?

Based in one of the fastest growing shires in Western Australia, 140kms south of Perth, Harvey offers a relaxed lifestyle in the heart of farmlands and close to beaches: 

• Attractive salary and remuneration packages

• Opportunities for training and career growth

• The chance to work in a collaborative team committed to innovation and excellence

• Free onsite parking

• Convenient canteen facilities and close to town

• Access to Employee Assistance Program

• Staff Discounts

Our organisation is dynamic and offers a challenging, interesting, and rewarding career path providing staff with opportunities for professional development, training and career advancement.

Apply Now

If you are passionate about recruitment and are looking for an opportunity to grow in your HR career, we'd love to hear from you. Submit your application, including a cover letter and CV, by clicking the 'APPLY NOW' button.

Harvey Beef is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and all applications are confidential.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to having a workforce that reflects the community in which we live and work. We encourage Indigenous Australians, people with a disability and people of all ages, culturally diverse backgrounds, gender identity and sexual orientation to apply.