WHS Advisor

• Hybrid role based in Melbourne
• National Project Work
• Interstate travel

Join a growing business delivering major automation, logistics and warehouse projects across Australia.

We're seeking a practical, site-focused WHS Advisor who enjoys being out on the floor, building relationships with operational teams and helping drive strong safety outcomes across high-profile project environments.

This is a hands-on role supporting warehouse automation installations and project delivery across Victoria and interstate as required.

About the Role:
Reporting to the National Project Manager, you'll work closely with project managers, supervisors and site teams to ensure safety remains at the forefront of every project.

Key responsibilities include:

• Conducting workplace inspections, audits and compliance activities
• Identifying hazards and undertaking risk assessments
• Reviewing and approving Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS)
• Investigating incidents, near misses and hazards
• Implementing corrective actions and monitoring outcomes
• Delivering site inductions, toolbox talks and safety training
• Supporting injury management and return-to-work processes
• Maintaining WHS documentation, records and reporting
• Providing practical WHS advice to operational and project teams
• Driving continuous improvement initiatives across projects

About You:
We're looking for someone who is confident working autonomously on-site and can effectively engage with workers, supervisors and project stakeholders.

You will ideally bring:

• Previous experience in a WHS Advisor, WHS Coordinator or Safety Advisor position
• Experience within construction, warehousing, logistics, automation, telecommunications or project-based environments
• Strong knowledge of hazard identification, risk management and incident investigations
• Experience conducting audits, inspections and compliance activities
• Ability to deliver inductions, toolbox talks and safety training
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• A proactive, practical and solutions-focused approach
• Ability to travel interstate as required (dependent on active projects)

Essentials:

• Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety (minimum requirement)
• White card
• Current Driver's Licence
• National Police check required

Highly Regarded:

• Lead Auditor or Internal Auditor qualification
• Certificate IV Training & Assessment (TAE)
• First Aid qualification

What's on Offer?

• Competitive salary package
• Travel costs fully covered
• Living Away from Home Allowance when travelling
• Exposure to major national automation and logistics projects
• Autonomy and variety in a growing project environment
• Opportunity to influence safety outcomes on large-scale operational projects

If you're a hands-on safety professional who enjoys being on-site and making a genuine impact, we'd love to hear from you.
Any questions? Call Ken on 1300 28 00 68.