WesTrac is an equipment solutions company and one of the world's leading Caterpillar Dealerships with a rich history of supporting thousands of customers across the mining and construction industries in Australia. At WesTrac our primary focus is our people. We know that our success is the result of more than 4,000 talented people working together to achieve amazing outcomes.

We are recruiting for an HSE Advisor to service our teams in the Perth Metro area. In this role you will support technical, behavioural and leadership coaching and mentoring to front line management in areas of health, safety and environment and deliver training to these employees.

Additionally, you will support and facilitate incident investigations, research issues and legislation updates and changes for improvement, attend department Pre-Shift Instruction meetings (PSI) ensuring safety is being discussed and promote HSE awareness in the wider business and provide visible field safety leadership to front line management and demonstrate compliance to WesTrac safety values.

To be successful the following is required:

• A Cert 4 in OHS as a minimum or a recent graduate of WHS
• Excellent communication and public speaking skills – interpersonal, written and verbal
• Advanced computer literacy skills (MS Office Suite)
• Highly developed attention to detail with the ability to identify continuous improvement initiatives
• Advanced time management, planning and organisational skills with the ability manage multiple priorities to meet objectives
• Working knowledge of relevant legislation and proven ability to interpret conditions
• Strong time management and communication skills are essential to this role as well as computer literacy and the ability to prepare reports and administer necessary paperwork.

About the position:

• Ensure compliance to the WesTrac Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) management system
• Provide guidance to the workforce on safe methods of work
• Assist with investigations of workplace incidents and record on the HSE database
• Maintain HSE recording systems and registers
• Promote health and safety policies and procedures to all personnel
• Analyse and report hazards on site and develop control measures
• Liaise with site supervision to ensure understanding of the HSE management system and procedures
• Identify training needs for all personnel
• Provide information for toolbox meetings and assist supervisors on the communication of HSE related topics
• Conduct regular workplace inspections to identify issues and opportunities for improvement
• Lead by example in the area of health, safety and environmental for all staff

What we offer:

• Opportunity to get a $3,000 referral bonus as part of our Recommend and Spend program.
• Job security with a consistent pipeline of work.
• Unrivalled training and development via The WesTrac Institute.
• Fantastic team environment and inclusive work culture.
• Made for More Rewards program with discounts at retailers like Woolworths, Caltex, Apple, Crown, Qantas and many more.
• Paid parental leave, discounted health insurance, income protection insurance, and salary sacrifice options.

If you are interested in taking your career to the next level with WesTrac click the ‘Apply’ button today!

Relocation and Visa sponsorship assistance can be offered to candidates currently located in Australia only.

WesTrac Pty Ltd is committed to achieving a diverse and engaged workforce. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from female, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island candidates.