HSE Advisor - Melbourne
Job Category
Health & Safety
Division
Central Services
Location
AUS, Melbourne
Job Type
Full-time
About THG
We’re a fast-moving, global technology group that specialises in taking brands direct to consumers. We’re home to a portfolio of leading brands and sites including Myprotein, ESPA, LOOKFANTASTIC, and Cult Beauty, all of which are powered by our fully integrated digital commerce ecosystem, THG Ingenuity.
We handle everything in-house, including technology, content creation, e-commerce, marketing, manufacturing, new product development, and logistics. This comprehensive approach ensures we can fully realise our vision and maintain our leadership in a rapidly evolving global industry.
Location: Truganina, Melbourne
About Central Functions
Central Functions is formed of the teams and people that serve the entire business. These people are integral to the smooth running of the business; ensuring everyone is paid on time, that materials are sourced and arrive promptly, that we meet our legal obligations and that our health, safety, and security is safeguarded.
About Health, Safety & Environment and Your Role
The Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) team ensure that we operate safe working environments for all THG employees and visitors. The team provide on-site support to ensure risks are managed in a timely fashion, as well as completing audits and checks to so the business meets all health & safety related legislative requirements. The team are also responsible for achieving and maintaining legal environmental compliance to safeguard the business from financial and reputational damage.
The HSE Advisor role reports operationally to the THG site lead and functionally to the Group Director of HSE. Day to day the HSE Advisor will work collaboratively with the site management team. The role will be accountable for the provision of competent HSE support to all core site activities.
The HSE Advisor will provide on-site support to ensure risks are managed in a timely fashion, as well as completing audits and checks to so the business meets all health & safety related legislative requirements. Achieving and maintaining legal environmental compliance is essential to prevent the risk of litigation and/or financial penalty and the reputational damage that could be experienced in the event of non-compliance of legal issues concerning the environment.
Responsibilities:
- Develop site specific HSE strategies, programmes and plans
- Pro-actively monitor and challenge standards to promote continual improvement. Support with environmental management matters such as, environmental impact assessments, investigations etc, and compliance with environmental legislation
- Performing regular Health, Safety & Environment audits and inspections;
- Relaying findings back to the HSE Central Management and local management teams
- Implement immediate corrective actions and overseeing all further preventative and corrective actions to eliminate root causes
- Advise and support all colleagues of their statutory duties within their areas of responsibility
- Assist in the development of the company HSE Management system
- Involvement in contractor vetting and other contractor management processes including the review of risk assessments / method statements and the issuing of permits to work
- Assist in the development & implementation of HSE policies and procedures
- Assist with accident / incident investigation, root cause analysis and reporting for corrective actions
- Conducting and reviewing on chemical assessments
- Assisting in the fire risk assessment process
Requirements:
- Recognised Health & Safety qualification at Diploma level or equivalent as a minimum
- At least 3 years experience in occupational safety and health support and management
- Good communication skills and the ability to influence change
- Good working knowledge of Health, Safety and Environmental Regulations
- Previous experience of warehousing or manufacturing
- Keen problem solver
- Adaptable
- Good IT skills
- Environmental qualification is desirable.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Onsite Doctor
- Employee discounts
- Gym Discounts
- Company bonus scheme
- Company pension scheme
THG is proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer. If you are invited to interview, please let us know if there are any reasonable adjustments we can make to the recruitment process that will enable you to perform to the best of your ability.
THG is committed to creating a diverse & inclusive environment and hence welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
Because of the high volumes of applications our opportunities attract, it sometimes takes us time to review and consider them all. We endeavour to respond to every application we receive within 14 days. If you haven't heard from us within that time frame or should you have any specific questions about this or other applications for positions at THG please contact one of our Talent team to discuss further.
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