Safety Advisor- Lagoon St

If you are curious & creative, invested in not only your own success but also the growth of others, and believe in building the Great Australian Food Company, then you might be the one for us!About the RoleBega Group seeks a Safety Advisor for our Lagoon St site, Bega Valley, 2550.At Bega, the Safety Advisor role is equivalent to industry standards for a Safety Manager. In this role, you will be integral in improving safety performance at the site by positively influencing site safety practices and behaviours on a strategic and operational level.The role will provide ongoing advice, guidance, coaching, mentoring, and support to the site leadership and management team, employees, and other site personnel to achieve the safety strategies and ensure compliance with legislation and Bega safety requirements.Flexible work arrangements (as agreed with your manager) are available, noting this role is based full-time at an operational manufacturing site.Bega's Lagoon Street site is situated in the Bega Valley Shire and is the original site of Bega Cheese. Located on the beautiful Sapphire coast, the far south coast of NSW, Lagoon Street is still producing Australia's favourite cheese products –cheddar cheese, string cheese as well as butter.Bega Group can provide support and assistance with relocation to a suitable candidate.Responsibilities:Coach and lead the site in Bega's Health & Safety (H&S) policies, standards, procedures, and guidelines. Identify and mitigate safety risks in the workplace.The role will provide ongoing advice, guidance, coaching, mentoring, and support to the site leadership and management team, employees, and other site personnel to achieve the safety strategies.The Lagoon St Safety Advisor will be a trusted advisor to the site leadership team and provide an independent view of safety performance and compliance while working closely with Group Safety and the other Bega Safety Advisors (subject matter experts), for support and an escalation pathway.You will work closely with line managers to ensure thorough risk assessments are performed, and critical risk registers are maintained with essential controls implemented.Prepare and coordinate the completion of various site reports for SSG, L2 & L3 to drive continuous safety improvement.About youA desirable Diploma or Degree in Safety or a solid, relevant industry experience.An extensive experience in a similar role is advantageous.A champion for safety leadership and culture by upholding appropriate safety standards in the workplace in line with Bega values and safety principles and leading-edge behavioral/leadership safety programs.In-depth practical knowledge of Australian occupational (work) health and safety management systems, standards, and legislation.Supports business processes by understanding and effectively using standard office IT equipment and software packages.The Bega StoryBega Cheese Group is home to many trusted and iconic food and beverage brands. Whether it's VEGEMITE on toast, a Big M on the go or a Zooper Dooper on a hot day -…

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