Work Health and Safety Consultant

1 month ago


Melbourne, Australia Employsure Full time
  • Work with SME's to foster a positive approach to Workplace Health & Safety
  • Build Your Future: Competitive salary & benefits package on offer
  • Be your Best Self with ongoing learning & development.

At Peninsula , we strive to be better every day. Our WHY is our driver, which is to support the Australian marketplace with comprehensive support across an ever changing and complex landscape of WHS & HR.

As part of the Peninsula Group of Companies, we offer a comprehensive WHS/HR package, including access to industry-leading health and safety and employee relations resources. We are one of the leaders in WHS & HR consultancy.

We are seeking a highly motivated Health and Safety Consultant with a strong background in Workplace Health & Safety to join our growing team. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring our client maintain a safe and compliant workplace environment. 

What will your day look like? 
Peninsula has over 30,000 clients and each one has its own unique needs. Just as no two businesses are the same, no two days are. If you enjoy variety, this is the role for you. Typical responsibilities include: 

  • Working directly with business owners to understand their company and determine their unique Health & Safety needs.  
  • Creating tailored documentation, including policies, procedures, handbooks, safe work method statements, and action plans.  
  • The best way we can be support our clients in creating a safe work environment is to visit them - so you will be hitting the road and travelling to visit our diverse client base directly.

Your story so far 
The perfect fit for this role will have: 

  • At least 2-3 years of industry experience in Workplace Health & Safety. Consultancy experience is highly desirable, but not mandatory.
  • Relevant health & safety qualifications (Cert IV)
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, both verbal and written.  
  • The ability to frequently travel across Melbourne metro and regional Victoria (including overnight travel)
  • A current Australian driver’s license and access to your own vehicle.   

Why You'll Love Working Here:
We believe everyone has the capacity to be better every day. That is why we are passionate about creating a work environment that enables our people to achieve their best – personally and professionally.

  • Make a Difference: You'll play a pivotal role in shaping a positive and compliant work environment.
  • Be an Expert: We provide ongoing learning and development opportunities to ensure you stay at the forefront of WHS practices.
  • Collaboration is Key: Work alongside passionate colleagues across departments, fostering a truly collaborative spirit.
  • Rewards & Recognition: We love to reward and recognise our people, from Monthly nominated awards for super service, through to Company Bonus.

This is more than just a job; it's an opportunity to make a real impact on the business community across Australia. 

Peninsula is committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture of opportunity. We encourage applications from people of culturally diverse backgrounds, people who identify as LGBTQI+, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait islander origin, and people with disabilities.

**A note to recruitment agencies: We politely ask that you avoid making any approaches or sending any unsolicited resumes



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