The Role

We are seeking a hands-on OHS Officer to join our client in a permanent, full-time role, supporting the setup of new production operations involving new machinery.

This role is ideal for someone with a keen eye for detail, a love for clear documentation, and a proactive approach to implementing safety and quality standards from the ground up.

Key responsibilities  

• Writing and implementing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for new production processes
• Coordinating and documenting risk assessments, including risk assessments for new machinery
• Assisting with the development of safety, quality, and operational systems
• Managing safety inductions and leading toolbox talks
• Ensuring compliance with WHS regulations and maintaining relevant safety registers
• Collaborating with production and operations teams to formalise workflows and best practices
• Managing document version control and ensuring easy access to all procedures

• Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety
• Experience in a manufacturing environment, ideally within plastic or packaging production
• Proven ability to write structured, user-friendly procedures
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
• Confident communicator with the ability to work independently and cross-functionally