Warehouse Operations Manager

1 day ago


New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand Waitemata District Health Board Full time
Job Description

This is a fixed-term position located in the Occupational Health Unit at Taranaki Base Hospital. The role covers all of Taranaki District and entails implementing the national Moving and Handling Policy within the district, developing and implementing a risk-based programme plan for Moving and Handling across the district, educating staff on appropriate and safe moving and handling practices, working in collaboration with nurse educators and coaches to support department-based training, providing consultation and advice on moving and handling hazards and problem-solving controls, and contributing to recommendations for cost-effective capital expenditure for equipment or infrastructure to manage moving and handling hazards.

The role is part of a welcoming and supportive local, regional, and national occupational health team who are transitioning through change into a new occupational health structure. The team provides readily available support from the National Lead for Moving and Handling and the wider Health NZ Moving and Handling interdisciplinary team covering all regions.

Key responsibilities include:

  1. Implementing the national Moving and Handling Policy within the district
  2. Developing and implementing a risk-based programme plan for Moving and Handling across the district
  3. Educating staff on appropriate and safe moving and handling practices
  4. Working in collaboration with nurse educators and coaches to support department-based training
  5. Providing consultation and advice on moving and handling hazards and problem-solving controls
  6. Contributing to recommendations for cost-effective capital expenditure for equipment or infrastructure to manage moving and handling hazards
About You

To be successful in this role, you will require a strong understanding of moving and handling techniques and skills in the clinical and non-clinical environment. You will also need experience in occupational health and safety practice, as well as knowledge of injury prevention, moving and handling principles, and education and health risk management principles. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential for effective collaboration with stakeholders.

You will also require:

  1. A current practicing certificate as a registered health professional in New Zealand
  2. Experience in delivering education to adults and implementing effective learning strategies that transition to multiple work environments
  3. Evidence of strong work organisation and prioritisation skills, including the ability to adapt to workflows and service priorities
  4. Experience in project implementation with demonstrated positive results and outcomes


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