Safety Officer

4 days ago

Northern QLD, Australia Townsville Hospital and Health Service Full time $70,000 - $120,000 per year

About the role

The purpose of this position is to contribute to the effective implementation of proactive systems to prevent work related injury and illness.

Safety Officers work closely with management and staff to ensure a coordinated approach to identifying and managing work health and safety risks.

Safety Officers are responsible for supporting knowledge, understanding and compliance with relevant legislation and best practice in work health and safety.

Supportive Workplace Culture and Regional Advantage

A strong community-driven culture makes our organisation an attractive workplace, fostering collaboration, inclusion, and professional support. We balance metro-level healthcare opportunities with a regional feel, offering short commutes, access to rural and urban facilities, and a close-knit professional network. Employees experience a unique blend of career growth and lifestyle flexibility without the hustle of larger cities.

Work/Life Balance and Lifestyle Benefits

Nestled within beautiful North Queensland, the rural, urban, country and coastal locations found within the Townsville HHS region provides vibrant and unique communities, affordable living with stunning landscapes, outdoor adventures, and a relaxed lifestyle.

Competitive salary and benefits:

We offer attractive remuneration packages and generous leave entitlements.

  • Salary range: $ to $ p.f. (AO4)
  • 4 weeks annual leave with 17.5% loading
  • 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation
  • Plus Salary Sacrificing options may be available

Requirements:

  • Whilst not mandatory, possession of or working toward a qualification in work health and safety will be highly regarded.

Please refer to the Role Description for further details.

Apply now and be part of something extraordinary

Enquiries are welcome; please contact: Jason Wilson on

Apply ONLINE: 

Applications close:  Tuesday, 30 September 2025

Unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.

Please download the Role Description from the `Documents' section below for application/interview preparation and future reference.

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