HSE Advisor

The Arnott’s Group portfolio of brands continues the 160-year legacy of the Arnott family, providing quality, great-tasting food to create delicious moments for consumers across the world.

At The Arnott’s Group, you’ll join a diverse, values-driven team passionate about delivering quality products like Tim Tams, Shapes, V8 juice and more—plus enjoy them too!

We are proud of our legacy, but we aren't stopping here! Collaborators, innovators, and agile thinkers with a curious mind thrive here. Be part of a future which is full of delicious moments created locally, by you!

About the Role:

Our Queensland Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) Advisor will provide technical advice on HSE matters to all employees, supervisors, and managers, ensuring compliance with relevant health and safety legislation, policies, and procedures. You will develop and implement effective risk control measures, ensuring safe work practices are always followed. The role is specifically designed for FMCG.

In this role you will conduct regular workplace inspections, audits, and safety walks to ensure compliance with HSE standards and identify areas for improvement. You will also deliver and coordinate HSE training programs to employees at all levels, including safety inductions, emergency procedures, and safe work practices.

This role will be required to wear a uniform provided at the site for Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP)_ requirements, and it will also be required to support the Afternoon and Night shift (2-10 pm at a frequency to be determined). The role will be based at our Virginia manufacturing site.

What your days look like:

• Provide technical advice on HSE matters to all employees, supervisors, and managers, ensuring compliance with relevant health and safety legislation, policies, and procedures 
• Support incident investigations and provide recommendations to prevent recurrence
• Management and Maintenance of all HSE systems (inc. Rapid Global, Contractor Management, Chemwatch, Chemical Management, MYOSH Incident Management) 
• Assist in identifying workplace hazards and conducting risk assessments
• Develop and implement effective risk control measures, ensuring safe work practices are always followed
• Promote a strong safety culture through education and awareness initiatives
• Lead or support investigations into incidents, ensuring root causes are identified and corrective actions are taken
• Support the development and testing of emergency response plans, including fire, evacuation, and first aid protocols

The Ingredients for Success:

Just like you can’t make a Tim Tam without chocolate, there are a few essential ingredients we need for this role;

• Relevant work experience within a manufacturing, industrial or similar high-risk environment
• Knowledge of Australian WHS legislation, codes of practice and relevant standards
• Demonstrated experience in the WHS reporting systems and incident management processes
• Sound knowledge of risk assessment tools and safety auditing systems
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills with ability to engage and influence employees at all levels.

Perks:

• 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave for all new parents.
• Free onsite parking and hot food canteen
• Discounted Products
• Discounted Health Insurance
• NAWO membership

Our Culture:

We stand for high performance with integrity and find moments of pride and celebrate the wins gained from our collective effort. These are part of our culture and the cornerstones of The Arnott's way. When you join our team, you can expect to experience a real sense of belonging, be empowered with accountability, be recognised for your contribution, collaborate with great people.

To Apply:

If this sounds like your next opportunity, please follow the link, and apply. 

We value diversity in our workforce. If you require any reasonable adjustments, please inform our team so that we can work together to support your needs throughout the recruitment process.

*We do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies