Ohs Advisor

Essity Australasia is a leading consumer care and hygiene solutions company, manufacturing and marketing a number of market leading brands including Sorbent, Purex, Handee Ultra, Libra, Tork and TENA.
Essity's purpose is to make it easier for hygiene, health and well-being to be part of everyday life.About the RoleThe Health and Safety Advisor will provide support to the OHS Manager to guide the site through the "I CARE" journey; to improve culture, reduce risk and develop all workers into Safety Leaders.
This role will assist in specific RESH (Risk, Environment, Safety and Health) areas, such as research and application of best practice regarding risk assessments, investigations, PPE, Critical risk activities and Safe Operation of Machinery.The role will also provide support and cover to the Site Administration role to ensure site access is always staffed.What you will doThe H&S Advisor is responsible for ensuring the functionality and effectiveness of all Safety systems and databases and partnering with operational teams and staff.Maintain the Risk Register, lead risk assessments, support and monitor corrective actions.Support and assist the development of Health and Safety Representatives and Safety Committee.Ensure compliance trainings are maintained and meet minimum requirements.Take oversight of tracking and reporting of Incidents – support investigation and solution, maintain the database and complete reports for accident tracking.Perform internal audits of H&S Support activities and processed/procedures, verify correct and update where needed.Who you areYou will be passionate about Health and Safety, preferably with previous experience in an industrial environment.
You will have well-developed communication skills, and be adept at building rapport and getting buy-in.
You will be self-motivated, with a drive to improve processes and ensure our site has a safety-conscious culture.NZ Diploma in Workplace Health and Safety Management (level 6), NZQA Level 4-5 Certificates or similar, would be advantageous.Experience within an industrial Health and Safety environment.Previous experience with Health and Safety Operating systems and/or SAP.Experience completing Risk Assessments, Investigations and/or Audits would be beneficial.Effective organisation and time management skills, with a proven ability to prioritise.Well-developed computer skills, including Microsoft Suite and Inter/Intranet systems.What we can offer for you:A dynamic team environment built on the foundations of authenticity, respect, and a passion for what we do.An opportunity to contribute to a flourishing and vibrant global business with a focus on employee development and improving everyday living through our tailored offerings.A competitive salary package, because we want you to be rewarded for what you do best.Fully funded RegularCare Southern Cross medical insurance.Free income protection, permanent disability, and life insurance.Annual wellness day.If this sounds like your next move, please apply with your up-to-date CV & cover letter by clicking on the APPLY NOW button.Applications Close: 28 February 2025Please note: we do not always work to fixed closing dates and may start considering applications as they are received so we encourage you to apply early.Together, we are improving lives, every day.
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