Description:
Job no: 496305
Work type: Full time
Location: New South Wales
Categories: Safety, Health & Sustainability
ABOUT US
Qube Ports provides port solutions and logistics services with bulk and general handling facilities in over 40 Australian, New Zealand and South East Asian ports. Qube Energy/Forestry is a subsidiary of Qube Ports. Qube Ports is the leading Stevedoring, Bulk Logistics and Port Management service provider in Australia
Qube Ports manages 25 sites for the forestry industry in Australia and New Zealand and is also the leading provider of supply chain logistics services to the energy sector, supporting thousands of onshore wells and rig supply vessels, barges and offshore construction vessels annually.
We lead the market in providing purpose-designed solutions for our customers, handling containers, bulk, automotive and general cargo.
ABOUT YOU
You will be committed to safety in the workplace and be committed to 100% Chain of Responsibility compliance. We're proud of our 'Zero Harm' initiative and provide extensive on-the-job training to ensure you get home safely at the end of every day.
Qube is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we encourage women, veterans and Indigenous peoples of all ages to apply
ABOUT THE ROLE
The primary purpose of the SHS Advisor – Port Kembla based is to drive the understanding and implementation of "Be Safe" behaviors across the business by assisting in the development and execution of SHSQ strategic and operational plans, managing and driving behavioral safety change across the business, and providing day-to-day support and advice to a variety of stakeholders.
Specific Responsibilities SHS
- Assist with the development of a training needs analysis (including gap analysis), including the identification of training needs and the development of a site training plan. Monitor the implementation of the training plan with respect to critical training.
- In collaboration with Technical Trainers and subject matter experts, deliver enterprise and competence-based training as required at Port Kembla.
- Conduct comprehensive risk assessments of the scope of operations, including warehousing and supply chain operations, working environment, current work practices and procedures.
- Assist site personnel in the development of site and task specific risk assessments, operational procedures and work instruction and conduct ongoing reviews of the effectiveness and compliance to risk control measures.
- Develop the site induction with the respect to both Qube Ports and client requirements when working on common user sites and with the perspective of employees potentially coming from a varying range of backgrounds.
- Liaise with client site representatives, for the purposes of obtaining key information, conducting joint risk assessments and communicating the SHS Management Plan.
- Establish SHS consultation and communications processes, including the establishment of Health and Safety Management Arrangements, SHS Representatives, SHS Committees, and toolbox meetings.
- Develop, implement and monitor the site SHS Management Plans to meet the site performance targets and meet the Business and Corporate requirements.
- Establish, implement and monitor an inspection and audit programme for the sites including regulatory and statutory safety requirements, mentor staff in the carrying out of these activities.
- Implement the change management standard when processes change on site and ensure that all change management objectives are meet and complied with.
- Develop and implement return to work plans, liaise with stakeholders in the return to work process and ensure regulatory and legislative guidelines are adhered to.
- Collate monthly site reports that include incidents & safety statistics, recordable injuries, lead and lag indicators and any other notable information in terms of operational safety
Qualifications and Experience
- Cert IV OHS (minimum)
- Cert IV Training and Assessment.
- A minimum of three years in an operational SHS environment (NHVR compliance desirable)
- Incident Cause Analysis Method (ICAM)
- Experience in the implementation and management of safety management systems
- Identification and implementation of effective SHS initiatives.
- A thorough understanding of safety within warehousing and supply chain industry.
- Ability to undertake large scale risk assessments.
- Ability to develop tactical and strategic plans to address safety issues.
- Understanding of training principles and their application in addressing SHS issues.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Key Competencies/Skills
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- A good working knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Leadership
- Integrity
- Managing risk
- Focus on safety
- Performance and task driven
Why QUBE?
At Qube, we recognise that our people are our most important asset and are the engine that drives our organisation, playing a vital role in ensuring our business achieve our objectives and deliver on our commitments. We believe that attracting the right people and rewarding performance is vital for success.
BENEFITS
- Up to 50% off gyms, studios, active wear, healthy meals, supplements, recovery and more through the Qube Fit program.
- Discounted health insurance
- Special paid leave to participate in volunteering activities
- Unlimited access to employee assistance program delivered through TELUS Health
- Generous paid parental leave
- Access to Qube wellbeing program
This is an exciting opportunity to join a business that is experiencing rapid growth and continued leadership. Apply now!
Advertised: 18 Mar 2025 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 18 Apr 2025 AUS Eastern Standard Time