Health & Safety Officer

The City of Karratha is offering an opportunity for an experienced and self-motivated individual to join our People & Culture team as a Health & Safety Officer. This position is based in Karratha, offering an attractive salary and a range of other benefits including, but not limited to:

• Allowances
• 6 weeks annual leave
• 13% Superannuation
• Corporate Uniform

The Health & Safety Officer is required to coordinate the health, safety and welfare management systems and functions of the City of Karratha. They will target best practice levels of safety, legislative compliance and policy performance standards in an environment of continuous improvement. 

This position will ensure that effective policies, procedures, systems and services are in place to provide and maintain the highest level of safety awareness, accident prevention and rehabilitation across all of the City’s operations and functions. 

The successful candidate will possess: 

• Tertiary qualification in Health & Safety
• Previous experience in WHS, Workers Compensation and Injury Management programs for multi department organisation
• Current First Aid Certificate
• Certificate IV in Workplace Training and Assessment – desirable
• Current C Class drivers licence
• National (or Federal) Police Certificate (no more than 6 months old)

Applications are to include a CV, completed application form, and a covering letter (max 2 pages) indicating your ability to meet the role requirements.

IMPORTANT: This role is based in Karratha and requires the successful candidate to reside & work in the area.