Health & Safety Specialist

2 days ago

Hamilton, New Zealand Longveld Full time

**About Longveld**

Longveld is an award-winning, values-driven fabrication and engineering business known for innovation, craftsmanship, and genuine care for people. We’re looking for an experienced Health & Safety Specialist who is passionate about building safer workplaces and supporting a strong safety culture across the business.

**About the Role**

This is a hands-on role where you’ll work closely with leaders and our workshop teams to strengthen and continuously improve Longveld’s health, safety, and wellbeing practices.

**Key Responsibilities**

- Build strong relationships across the business to promote a proactive and positive safety culture.
- Maintain and improve Longveld’s health & safety management systems in line with HSWA requirements.
- Support the development and implementation of processes required to achieve ISO 45001.
- Coach and guide leaders in effective risk management, incident response, and safe work practices.
- Conduct inspections, audits, and risk assessments with practical, action-focused recommendations.
- Lead or support incident investigations and ensure corrective actions are embedded.
- Deliver inductions, toolbox talks, and other health & safety training.
- Monitor H&S data, track trends, and support continuous improvement initiatives.
- Support wellbeing initiatives and safety-related communications.

**What You’ll Bring**

- A relevant Health & Safety qualification or strong practical experience.
- Good working knowledge of NZ health & safety legislation.
- Experience in manufacturing, engineering, construction, or similar environments.
- Experience with ISO 45001 or similar (implementation or audit exposure).
- Confident communication and coaching skills, with a relatable, practical approach.
- Ability to engage with teams on the workshop floor and influence best practice.

**Why Longveld?**

- 2024 Waikato Business Awards - Winner of the People and Culture award.
- Opportunities to make a meaningful impact on systems, culture, and certification readiness.
- A wellness subsidy and fun social club.

- A four-day work week. Our team works four, 10-hour days with three-day weekends to provide better work-life-balance.
- Supportive, down-to-earth team culture.
- Work with a respected Hamilton based company known for quality and innovation.

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