Health & Safety Coordinator

Health & Safety Coordinator - (HEA Description

Due to internal promotion, we have a new opportunity to join our Health & Safety team In this position, you'll play a key role in developing and implementing return-to-work plans, ensuring team members feel supported, valued, and confident as they re-enter the workplace. You'll work closely with individuals recovering from injury or illness, liaising with internal leaders, medical providers, and insurers to create smooth, tailored transitions. You will be a part of a busy and fast-paced environment supporting critical day-to-day operations and delivering on key projects. This full-time role is key to the Followmont network and would suit a motivated and enthusiastic professional with demonstrated problem solving and time management skills.

What you'll be doing:

• Coordinate and manage return-to-work (RTW) programs for injured or unwell team members.
• Act as a key point of contact for employees, offering support and guidance throughout the RTW process.
• Liaise with treating health professionals, rehabilitation providers, and insurance reps to ensure effective and timely recovery plans.
• Monitor progress and adjust RTW plans as needed, always keeping the wellbeing of the employee front and centre.
• Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with relevant health and safety legislation.
• Contribute to a positive safety culture through proactive initiatives and clear communication.
• Identifying and contributing to safety improvements and safety programs
• Take part in the research and development of Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's), focusing on documenting operational tasks with all safety considerations identified
• Support team with regular emergency response training and annual 'Evacuation' exercises throughout the company

Qualifications

Qualifications

• Exposure to a similar environment with a background in Health & Safety is preferred
• Previous experience within the transportation industry is highly regarded
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills coupled with a high attention to detail
• Working towards Certificate IV Health & Safety or other qualification is desirable

What's In It for You:

• Career Progression: Opportunities to grow your skills and move within the team or the business
• Training & Support: Job-specific training with in-house trainers and ongoing support
• Employee Recognition: Be rewarded for your hard work through our employee recognition program
• Employee Benefits Program: Workplace Benefits Program providing discounts to many major retailers
• Health Fund Discounts: Enjoy reduced rates on single or family health cover with Medibank Private.
• Wellbeing Programs: Free access to the Employee Assistance Program, Mental Wellbeing Program, and Workplace Banking Program

What We're Looking For:

This role is best suited to someone who thrives on collaboration, connection, and clear communication. You'll be naturally people-focused, building strong relationships with colleagues, management, and external partners while working within established guidelines and procedures. Your ability to engage, support, and motivate others will be a key part of your success, as will your attention to detail and commitment to following things through — correctly, efficiently, and with care.

You'll enjoy a dynamic, fast-paced environment where no two days are the same, and where supporting others through clear processes and persuasive, people-first communication is essential. A friendly and professional attitude, coupled with the ability to manage multiple projects while keeping tasks on track, will help you make a meaningful impact. If you're someone who leads by example, values structure, and takes pride in helping others succeed, this is the role for you.

How to Apply:

1. Please complete a brief, 5-minute behavioral assessment. This helps us better understand your preferred work style and natural strengths. Just click here and follow the steps.
2. Click "Apply now" or send your resume to

Followmont Transport is a passionate family business 100% dedicated to service and maintain a hands-on relationship with customers, our people and suppliers. If you encompass these attributes and would like to know more about this opportunity, please apply or send your resume to

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Primary Location: AU-QLD-Brisbane Job: Health & Safety Employee Status: Permanent Schedule: Full-time Unposting Date: 21/Sep/2025, 1:59:00 PM

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