Reporting directly to the National Director | People & Performance, this role will play a crucial part in shaping and executing the overall HR strategy & objectives across the QLD business, whilst providing advice and expert guidance to specific business lines nationally. This role is supported by a group of high performing HR professionals including an established team of recruiters.

The role will be responsible for the delivery of HR operational services & advisory including:

• Managing challenging employee issues demonstrating best practice.
• Developing relationships and influencing at a senior level and using this relationship to understand business needs and demands to tailor HR approach.
• Proactively work with Leaders in QLD to provide guidance and execute on employee engagement, retention & culture.
• Providing trusted advice and executing on employee relations matters.
• Delivering advice on management, coaching and advisory; and
• Dealing with State based workplace health & safety matters.

As a Credit Officer in Shift’s Micro Business team you will primarily be responsible for assessing businesses with annual turnover of under $1.5million p.a. against Shifts policies and guidelines whilst delivering excellent customer service.

The ideal candidate will possess attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. You will do this with a solution-oriented focus and methodical process whilst operating with a sense of urgency while working in a supportive team environment. 

This position offers a valuable opportunity to development in the field of credit analysis. We are looking for a dedicated individual who is eager to learn and contribute to the company’s success. If this sounds like you, please reach out.

Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Responding to customer enquiries on the phone or via email
• Scheduling of appointments with relevant medical specialist
• Maintaining busy mailboxes, including responding to queries in a timely manner, booking appointments and other services services
• Providing administrative and operational support to medical specialists
• Providing information and advice to customers, or potential customers
• Undertaking other tasks as assigned by the Team Leader or Operations Manager, including reception duties,  uploading dictation, invoicing and supporting the greater team in general

About Loam

At Loam, we have the earth in our hands. As a team of scientists, farmers, and entrepreneurs, we are on a mission to revolutionise agriculture and address climate change. Through our cutting-edge microbial technology, we are enhancing soil health, boosting crop yields, and sequestering carbon to create a sustainable future for farming. We are committed to empowering farmers and promoting regenerative practices that benefit both the environment and their bottom line.

As a fast-growing agricultural startup, Loam offers a dynamic and collaborative work environment where innovation and passion thrive. We embrace diversity and believe that our collective expertise and shared commitment can make a significant impact on the global agricultural landscape.

Join us on this exciting journey as we transform agriculture and build a sustainable future together.

About the Role

We are seeking an WHS Officer to join our Workplace Health & Safety team focusing on supporting laboratory, field, office and remote work. Reporting to the Global WHS Manager, you will ensure our operations uphold Loam’s commitment to safety as well as adhere to requirements under the Work Health and Safety Act 2011. In this role, you will be entrusted with executing the global WHS strategy throughout Loam’s Australian operations.

Responsibilities

• Be responsible for the implementation, training and recordkeeping for requirements under the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 for Loam’s Australian operations
• Maintenance of risk register and frequent reporting through to global and leadership structures 
• Serve as regional subject matter expert in WHS matters, leading risk assessments, emergency coordination, incident investigations & prevention efforts, and supporting the workplace injury return to work program
• Drive policy and procedure development, review and implementation at a national level
• Lead workplace health & safety committees, WHS representative consultations and initiatives 
• Develop team-based resources including SOPs, checklists, toolbox talk scripts, briefings and other related materials 
• Design and implement comprehensive WHS training programs including facilitating inductions, training sessions, coordinating external training and delivering computer based training
• Drive a strong culture of person-centred safety throughout the company by engaging with our diverse global team of employees, company leaders, and external partners
• Coordinate the regional emergency management team’s efforts
• Be responsible for contractor onboarding at Loam sites and partner sites, ensuring inductions and training is appropriately delivered 
• Administer site waste management programs in accordance with state and local requirements

• Degree in relevant discipline or equivalent skills, knowledge and experience.
• Strong working knowledge of Australian WHS Act 201; Certificate IV in Work Health & Safety or working towards preferred
• Excellent interpersonal, problem solving, written & oral communication skills
• Experience in both agricultural and laboratory settings preferred
• Ability to work in a dynamic environment including in office, laboratory and agricultural settings
• A proactive approach to identifying and solving problems 
• Valid Driver's Licence

• Fast-growing start-up with many opportunities for capacity building and career development.
• Work alongside leading scientists and innovators in an international organisation.
• Enjoy an inclusive and supportive culture.
• Competitive salary based on experience.

Why you should join us:

We're tackling some of the most challenging issues of our time, and we're doing it with a team that's passionate about making a difference. If you're looking for a role where you can use your skills to contribute to a mission that matters, we'd love to hear from you.

Loam Bio is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic.

We currently have an exciting opportunity for an experienced, committed, and professional Payroll Officer to join our team at Minor Hotels Head Office in Maroochydore. This position is offered on an initial 6 month contract (leave coverage), with the possibility of extension. 

This role is responsible for delivering timely payroll processing, reporting, and guidance to a diverse portfolio of our group’s properties and offices across Australia and New Zealand. Focusing on accuracy, efficiency and exceptional customer service, this position will see you collaborating closely with a team of experienced Payroll professionals, allowing for a dynamic working environment. 

Key Responsibilities Include:  

• End to end processing of fortnightly and 2-weekly payroll(s) 
• On-going maintenance of the payroll and leave planning systems 
• Liaising with staff and management on payroll related queries 
• Interpreting awards/agreements and contracts in relation to overtime, shift allowances etc. 
• Supporting the Payroll Manager with month end reporting, both internal and statutory reporting 
• Processing Workers Compensation payments (previous experience will be highly regarded) 
• Payroll administration – e.g. filing, setting up new starters