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Mecca Brands Pty Ltd

Senior Health Safety Wellbeing Advisor

Victoria

PART TIME

October 24, 2024

As we evolve to be the World’s most loved beauty destination, we continue to grow our store network, offer our customers a curation of the best local and global brands and do everything in our power to provide the uttermost best customer experience. The pinnacle of MECCA is our people. We are looking for a Senior Health, Safety & Wellbeing Advisor to drive the health, safety & wellbeing at the operational and corporate level and establish and maintain a safety-first culture.

MECCA is seeking a Senior Health & Safety Adviser with a strong background in warehouse, logistics or other high risk operational environments, who has excellent relationship-building skills, the ability to learn, and is highly motivated to strategically partner with our Distribution Centre based in Tullamarine. The role is full-time and based on-site.

As the Senior Health, Safety & Wellbeing Advisor, you will work closely with the National Distribution Centre Manager, the Distribution Centre Operations Managers and Zone Managers.

The Role You Could Play

Working within the People & Education team, your role will partner with frontline business leaders to support MECCA’s Distribution Centre network across in both Australia and New Zealand to help support, design and deliver various health, safety and wellbeing initiatives aligned to risk.

This is an opportunity to coach, mentor and support our team to foster a safe working environment and a safety-first culture.

Your responsibilities will also see you:

Ensure daily compliance with workplace, health and safety regulations, including those set by other authorities, e.g. Work Safe
Provide expert advice on safety-related matters and stay updated on industry best practices and legislative changes.
Support the operations team with chain of responsibility activities and processes.
Conduct and lead safety audits, risk assessments and risk control activities Educate and oversee team members adherance with health and safety proceduresas required, usually as part of daily walk-throughs or spot-check safety audits.
Monitor key risks on a daily basis, e.g. Plant risk, Traffic management etc.
Lead investigations any accidents to determine the root cause, provide recommendations to eliminate future hazards or risks, support the implementation of corrective and prevention strategies and ensure management follows through on recommendations.
Ensure actions from inspections, audits, incident investigations, observations, hazard reports, team meetings and workforce meetings are captured, recorded and followed through until closed out.
Support workplace health and safety activities and ensure WHS legislation and regulations are prudently met
Provide advice and support to leaders across our business for injury/incident management
Ensuring Safety communication and consultation processes are effectively implemented
Encourage the reporting of safety concerns and suggestions for improvement, fostering an environment of continuous enhancement
Daily review and follow up of incidents reported through the safety management system
Support the development and improvement of safe work processes and procedures to ensure alignment across all work fronts for a continuous safe environment.
Coordinating and implementing WHS strategies that deliver the highest quality outcomes and suitably trained staff Develop and provide training materials to build WHS capability
Support with monitoring and roll out of WHS compliance training i.e. first aid, fire warden, and internal training
Utilise data to identify trends, measure safety performance and drive continuous improvement initiatives in collaboration with our senior leaders
Co-ordinate the site’s Health Safety Representative Committee
Exposure to crisis management
This position may require travel

What You Will Bring

We are looking for an autonomous and motivated person, who can adapt to changing environments, work flexibly and stay calm under pressure. You are articulate, process-driven and have excellent attention to detail. You will have a solid understanding of all workplace health and safety legislation and standards.

Additionally, you will be able to demonstrate:

Certificate IV or higher in Occupational Health and Safety or demonstrated knowledge and experience sufficient to meet the requirements of the role
Previous experience as a Safety professional in a warehouse environment or high risk industrial environment.
ICAM Lead Investigator or Taproot Incident Investigation qualification (desired).
Inspection and report writing skills.
Experience working with dangerous goods.
Strong understanding of relevant state and national WHS legislation in Australia & New Zealand
Experience formulating and making robust and trusted recommendations to management
Excellent attention to detail, problem solving, prioritisation skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Strong computer acumen and reasonable typing skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (particularly; Word and Outlook)
Good communication (both written and verbal) skills
Strong organisational skills
Capacity to be flexible and resilient with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
Proven competency in establishing a safety culture across the organisation whilst dealing with geographically dispersed stakeholders.

Your Life At MECCA

Whilst we are singularly focused on our #Customer First mantra, we know that wouldn’t be possible without an incredible team that is guided by our MECCA values and motivated each and every day to be solutions focused, innovative, collaborative and adaptable, and have a bit of fun along the way!

Some of our other team member benefits include:

Professional development programs and first-class digitised learning offering
Health and well-being initiatives
Reward and recognition programs
Access to bonus and incentive programs
Access to a quarterly product allowance
Up to 40% discount

There are also so many other ways in which you’ll be made to feel part of the MECCA story as we love to celebrate, surprise and delight our team along the way.

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