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Workplace Health and Safety Lead

East Coast Apprenticeships
Strathpine, QLD
A$90,000-$100,000 p/a + Super + Motor Vehicle
Human Resources & Recruitment → Occupational Health & Safety
Full-time
On-site

Posted 10 days ago


WORKPLACE HEALTH & SAFETY LEAD – Full-Time | Strathpine Head Office

Build safer workplaces and coach the next generation of tradies

$90-100k (base) + superannuation + motor vehicle

· Experience in WHS with a people-first mindset

· Passionate about building WHS systems & structures

· Skilled in promoting a compliance-based safety culture

About the role
As our WHS Lead, you’ll play a proactive role supporting apprentices, trainees, staff, and host employers across a variety of industries and locations.

This role works closely with our WHS Field Officer and HR Manager to drive safe practices, create WHS structures, coach leaders, and support response to incidents and return-to-work across the business.

This is the ideal role for someone who wants multi-site influence, and to make a difference in the safety and wellbeing of young workers.

Key responsibilities

Deliver expert WHS advice, coaching and training across ECA sites

Partner with staff to improve safety culture and work practices

Support risk assessments, audits, reporting and compliance

Lead WHS incident management and follow-up reporting

Contribute to WHS strategy and psychosocial safety

Update and develop WHS structures & systems

What you will bring

WHS experience in skilled trades work sites

Sound knowledge of state WHS legislation and psychological safety principles

Strong, confident communication and problem-solving skills

Previous WHS & trade experience (min 5yrs preferred)

Certificate IV WHS (or higher), Qld RRTWC qualification, Blue Card and open driver licence all required

What’s in it for you

Critical safety role with purpose, variety and opportunity to shape best practice

Fully maintained Motor Vehicle (including personal use)

17.5% Leave Loading on Annual Leave

A values-driven culture within a supportive team where your work directly impacts Queensland’s future workforce

Other discretionary benefits include:

Up to ten paid days off (PDOs) between February-November each year (1 PDO per month commencing after three months employment)

Up to 2 PDOs during Dec/Jan holiday shutdown

1 PDO for your work anniversary

Want to find out more?
Contact [email protected]

Apply now
Suitable applications will proceed to interview within coming weeks.


About East Coast Apprenticeships

Strathpine, QLD, Australia

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