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Safety Specialist

Secure Journeys
Broadmeadows, VIC
A$100,000-$110,000 p/a
Human Resources & Recruitment → Occupational Health & Safety
Full-time
On-site

Posted 4 days ago


ABOUT US

Secure Journeys Pty. Ltd. (Secure Journeys) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Management & Training Corporation Pty. Ltd. (MTC).

MTC is a global leader in the corrections, detention, training and education sectors operating Job Corps centres, correctional facilities, detention centres, detention medical departments and workforce development sites globally.

Our Vision is to be a leader in social impact by transforming lives and strengthening communities. We are proud of the incredible work our employees do providing support, giving hope, and providing opportunities for a better life.

We are expanding our operations in Australia and are currently recruiting a Safety Specialist.

ABOUT YOUR NEW ROLE

As a Safety Specialist, you will play a pivotal role in fostering a strong safety culture across the organisation by providing expert guidance on workplace health and safety obligations, conducting risk assessments, and developing programs to ensure compliance with legislation and company policies. You will collaborate with leaders and teams to embed a proactive safety management framework, delivering initiatives that safeguard the physical and psychological wellbeing of employees.

In your new role, you will:

  • Provide advice to leaders and teams on safety duties, responsibilities, and obligations.
  • Conduct workplace inspections, risk assessments, and develop mitigation strategies.
  • Implement and monitor safety policies, procedures, and training programs.
  • Investigate incidents, identify root causes, and recommend corrective actions.
  • Partner with business units to manage risks and support compliance frameworks.
  • Develop timely reports to measure safety performance against organisational targets.
  • Facilitate safety committee meetings, audits, and targeted WHS education sessions.
  • Foster a positive safety culture through engagement with frontline staff and managers.
ABOUT YOU

You are a proactive safety professional with a strong background in workplace health
and safety, risk management, and compliance. Your collaborative approach and ability
to build relationships across all levels of the organisation will empower you to drive a
culture of safety and continuous improvement.

To be successful, you will:

  • Have experience in a safety role with a proven track record of legislative compliance.
  • Hold tertiary qualifications in OHS or equivalent experience in safety advisory roles.
  • Demonstrate a methodical, evidence-based approach to safety and risk management.
  • Possess exceptional time management and prioritisation skills in dynamic environments.
  • Exhibit strong communication and influencing skills across diverse stakeholders.
  • Show expertise in developing and delivering safety policies, procedures, and training.
  • Pass health assessments and maintain compliance with all workplace standards.
  • Provide proof of Covid-19 vaccination and undergo alcohol and drug testing as required.
  • This role requires the flexibility to work across both Melbourne and Brisbane, with travel between locations as needed.

For more information about the role please call Daisy on 02 8095 1708 or simply click Apply Now and our recruitment team will prioritise your application.

Proudly promoting a culture of Safety, Respect and Dignity, Secure Journeys instils the BIONIC (Believe It Or Not I Care) philosophy in all our centres. BIONIC means promoting a caring culture for change based upon safety, respect and dignity.

We celebrate diversity in our workplace and therefore welcome applications from all people who believe they have the skills and abilities to truly make a difference for our business.


About Secure Journeys

Canberra, ACT, Australia

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