Maxima’s Recruitment Services team embody a “candidate first” mindset and aim to ensure appropriate job matches between applicants and employers to ensure sustainable employment opportunities. The Office and Professional Recruitment team are a cohesive team who work together to support our clients and candidates to find their perfect match.

About the role:
Maxima’s valued client in Largs Bay in seeking a temporary EHS and Process Support Engineer. Paying $40 - $42/hr casual + Super, this role is full time hours, Monday to Friday. Expected to begin as a 6 month initial engagement period, this role could extend to 12 months.

This role will collaborate closely with production and support teams, as well as external stakeholders to promote a culture of safety, continuous improvement and regulatory compliance, whilst ensuring optimal process performance and supporting ERP transactional requirements.

Key responsibilities of the Environment Health & Safety and Process Engineer, include:

• Support implementation of EHS standards and programs to ensure a safe, secure and compliant workplace
• Monitor compliance with statutory, regulatory and company requirements regarding health, safety, and environment
• Conduct field observations and safety interventions
• Supporting production team in reporting EHS related metrics and incidents, as well as providing maintenance and technical support
• Assist with contractor safety management
• Participate in improvement projects as needed
• Coordinate and support technical queries related to process and/or formulations
• Monitor and analyse process performance indicators
• Coordinate technical improvements targeting safety, ergonomics, environmental protections and cost reduction
• Support and provide back up to team members in relation to ERP transactions

About you:

• Previous experience in a similar role (required)
• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical, Mechanical or Environmental Engineer, or a related discipline
• Understanding of EHS regulations and practices
• Professional certification in in safety, process safety or environmental management (highly desirable)
• Knowledge of ERP SAP system (required)
• Outstanding communication skills
• Proactive, organised, independent thinker

Benefits of joining Maxima’s temporary recruitment services:

• Subsidised Skin Cancer checks
• Free yearly flu shots
• Employment Assistance Program
• Ongoing monitoring and support

About Maxima:
Maxima is a not for profit company, established in 1985, focusing on supporting people in their pursuit of meaningful and fulfilling work. Maxima has a range of employment divisions, including; temporary and permanent recruitment services (office and professional, and labour-hire), apprenticeships and traineeships, as well as Disability Employment Services.

Maxima is committed to building inclusive and diverse workforces that value all backgrounds and experiences. We welcome applications from First Nations Peoples, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, people of all gender identities, and people living with disability.

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