The details:
- Full Time | 9 day fortnight
- $101,881pa + 12% super
Qld Local Government Industry Award (Stream A) - Level 6 of EBA5
- 72.5 hour fortnight
- Hybrid, flexible working environment, including some work from home days.
- Location: Narangba Depot
- Permanent and Max Term Contract (until June 2025) options
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Join City of Moreton Bay as a Health and Safety Business Partner, and help contribute to the development and continuous improvement of a proactive safety culture across Council.
You will champion all things safety and wellbeing for team members and coach, support and develop leaders and team members to ensure we continue to improve culture that will make a difference to how work is done.
Partnering closely with key stakeholder groups in, you'll work in either the Project and Asset Services team with a focus on construction and maintenance, or our Community and Environmental Services team with a focus on front line services across cultural, local laws and environmental compliance.
As a Health and Safety Business Partner and member of the Wellbeing and Safety team you will:
- Develop quality working relationships with leaders and team members in your portfolio, quickly establishing yourself as a trusted source for safety advice.
- Assist in undertaking end to end investigations as required, and deliver on Corrective Actions that may include developing Safety Alerts, researching and sourcing alternative controls, and promoting the Hierarchy of Controls.
- Support the leaders in risk assessment and hazard identification, and in implementing, monitoring and reviewing Safety Improvement Plans and Safety Risk Profiles.
- Attend and support with working groups, safety committee meetings, toolbox talks, etc, and monitor and report on actions.
- Provide insight into trends on health and safety challenges to to the leadership team to inform future initiatives.
- Role model behaviours that foster a culture of psychological safety, trust, open communication and learning that drives a constructive culture.
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About you
You'll be curious and passionate about all things safety, getting out and about to meet people and learn first-hand what the operational risks and challenges are in their job.
You'll have experience in health and safety partnering, providing support and advice to internal clients and senior leaders to foster a culture of psychological safety, trust, open communication and learning that drives a constructive culture.
You will bring knowledge in managing health and safety matters and investigations, the ability to use empathy and discretion when required, and have a customer-centric approach to drive positive change.
We are focused on delivering on our corporate values of Service, Teamwork, Integrity, Respect and Sustainability - we are seeking people who resonate with these values.
Why City of Moreton Bay?
What you do with your life matters. It’s the same with your career.
We’re the third-largest council in Australia and one of the fastest-growing areas. As Australia’s newest city, we’re building something that’s never been done before: a new kind of city, inspired and empowered by a new kind of council.
This is your opportunity to develop skills and experience in a truly unique place, at a truly unique point in time.
At City of Moreton Bay, we’re focused on the vital work we do today. But we’re also focused on the future. On what can be – for our city, our Council and your career.
Here’s what you’ll love about a career with us:
- See it. To build a city of the future, first, you have to see it. The polycentric city we’re building will bring greater prosperity, sustainability and affordability to our region. This is your chance to contribute to something that’s never been done before.
- Shape it. You’ll get hands-on in a rewarding career, serving and strengthening our communities for today and tomorrow. Our work is diverse, interesting and it matters – and it’s yours to shape and own.
- Live it. Contribute to the city you and your family want to live in and enjoy the lifestyle you deserve. And if you don’t live here, you’ll still find pride and connection in so many ways with our successful, resilient team.
You’ll also enjoy a range of other benefits:
- Find a better work-life balance with a nine-day fortnight.
- Advance your skills and career through our Study, Training And Research Scheme (STARS).
- Make your pay go further with salary packaging options on novated leases, superannuation payments, smartphones and devices.
- Prioritise your health and wellbeing with discounted health insurance, free annual flu vaccinations and our Fitness Passport Program.
- Get support when you and your family need it most with our 24/7 confidential counselling service and Mates in Construction program.
- Our brand new Narangba Depot has free parking on site making for an easy commute.
Ready for a career that matters?
Join City of Moreton Bay, and help shape our city of the future.
Click on the 'Apply Now' button below to complete your online application. Please upload a current resume that demonstrates how you meet the requirements for this role. You will also have the option to add a cover letter should you wish.
As part of the recruitment process, applicants will be required to undergo a National Criminal History Check.
To obtain further details please contact our Careers team at careers@moretonbay.qld.gov.au.
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