Title:  Health and Safety Advisor

Location: 

Lithgow, NSW, AU, 2790

The Opportunity


A fantastic opportunity exists for an experienced Health and Safety Advisor to be based in Lithgow 2790. In this crucial role, you will play a pivotal part in ensuring the highest standards of health, safety, and compliance are upheld across our operations.

What's on offer

 

 

  • Supportive, inclusive and collaborative team
  • Fantastic training and career development opportunities
  • Award winning global organisation
  • Reward and recognition for hard work and dedication

 

What you'll be responsible for

 

  • Provide expert advice, guidance, and support to management and staff on all health, safety, and compliance matters, ensuring a deep understanding and adherence to Veolia's rigorous safety protocols.
  • Champion Veolia's "safety first" culture by identifying innovative solutions to common risks and driving continuous improvement initiatives across the plant.
  • Coach and influence staff at all levels to understand and execute their responsibilities in line with the company's stringent safety expectations, fostering a culture of accountability and best practices.
  • Support the successful implementation of safety initiatives, coordinating reviews, and facilitating changes to Safe Work Procedures, Risk Assessments, and Safety Management Plans as required.
  • Ensure performance objectives and outcomes related to health and safety are achieved within agreed timeframes, demonstrating a commitment to operational excellence.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders, fostering collaboration and open communication to address safety concerns proactively.
  • Arrange and conduct regular site visits to monitor compliance with all relevant legal and regulatory requirements, ensuring the plant operates within the highest standards.

What you'll need to be successful

 

To be considered for this role, you must have a proven track record in health and safety management, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and a deep understanding of relevant regulations and best practices. A relevant tertiary qualification in a related field is highly desirable.


 

A Veolia Career


The Springvale Water Treatment Facility plays a vital role in treating water from the Springvale and Angus mines for supply to the Mount Piper power station, where it is used in cooling towers


Veolia values their employees and their health and well-being.

All of our employees are entitled to:
 

 

  • Employee share plan
  • Annual salary review with bonus
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Bupa health insurance discount
  • Corporate Discounts
  • Fitness Passport
  • Volunteer Opportunities
  • Salary sacrificing (i.e. super, novated leases)
     

We are a Circle Back Initiative Employer and commit to respond to every applicant.


Our environmental solutions help customers preserve and renew our natural resources, creating a better future for our planet. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to build your career, and a more sustainable world.


At Veolia we value diversity, equity and inclusion, we are committed to providing working environments where everyone is included and treated fairly and with respect. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, veterans, people with disabilities, all genders (including trans or gender diverse), mature age and early careers, members of the LGBTIQA+ community, and people from all cultural backgrounds. We also encourage our Veterans to visit our Veterans at Veolia webpage.


Apply now and take the next step in your career as a Health and Safety Advisor.