Join a Kiwi owned and operated business with a strong focus on serving the environment Civil construction, agriculture, and horticulture environment Hornby, Christchurch location PERSOLKELLY is currently working with a leading provider in Grounds Maintenance, Civil Construction, and Landscaping as they look for a Health and Safety Advisor on a permanent basis. This is a great opportunity to provide leadership and support in a hands-on health and safety position.
About the company: Our client is a Kiwi-owned and operated business based in Hornby, Christchurch and has been providing Grounds Maintenance, Civil Construction, and Landscaping services in and around Canterbury for the past 25 years.
You will enjoy working in a culture that encourages development through training and teamwork. As a family-owned business our client cares about their team and are passionate about providing a healthy work/life balance for all their team members.
About the role: As the Health and Safety Advisor you will be passionate about having an operational and pragmatic approach to Health and Safety and embed yourself into identifying, implementing, and guiding our client's business on safety culture objectives and improvements.
You will have a background working in a civil construction environment. This is a pivotal hands-on role, so you will advise and provide practical guidance to all levels of the business from operational field teams to the management team. This will involve facilitating training/ learning & development sessions, toolbox talks, and inductions, as well as incident and hazard management, corrective action implementation, and reviewing safe work practices. You will also provide operational management and support to ensure environmental measures are monitored and maintained.
What your day could look like: Monitor and manage the Health and Safety processes and procedures that ensure compliance with Health and Safety legislation for our client within the operational field environment Monitor and manage the incident and hazard registers Lead the Health and Safety Worker Committee Assist and support operational roles in conducting regular toolbox and/or health and safety meetings in each site across all divisions Provide operational management and support to ensure environmental measures are monitored and maintained in accordance with the business needs and ISO14001 requirements Facilitate, monitor, and coach the implementation of internal HSE training strategies and supporting programs Ensure primary focus is on-the-job training, coaching and upskilling all team members in health & safety
procedures, risk mitigation and competencies About you: Appropriate industry or tertiary qualification Relevant professional memberships, registrations, and accreditations are a bonus Operational experience and knowledge of HSE practices in civil construction sites Strong knowledge of the ISO 45001 standard Experience in facilitating and leading trainings related to Health and Safety If you want to be part of a growing team and are willing to bring your down-to-earth personality, we will provide a safe working environment, full company uniform including PPE, and a culture that encourages development through training and teamwork. If you approach challenges with enthusiasm and energy and feel that this role fits your experience and personality, please apply now.
What's next? If this sounds like you and you would like to join an amazing team, don't miss out and click 'APPLY NOW!'
You must be legally allowed to work in New Zealand. We will be reviewing applications as they are received and may progress with suitable applicants before the application closing date.
Who are we At PERSOLKELLY, our passion is - and always has been - putting you first. We propel our people forward by supporting their careers in fresh ways, backed by our expertise and capability. We're committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment which values and respects diverse styles, backgrounds, experience and perspectives. So it's over to you. If you would like to join our team, please APPLY now. To learn more about working with PERSOLKELLY, we encourage you to visit our website. Follow our LinkedIn page at linkedin.com/company/persolkelly for the latest updates and insights.
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