We have an opportunity for an OH&S; Representative to join our team at Precision Scaffolding. Your role will mostly be based on site, with some in-office administration work at our Tullamarine depot. You will ensure that all workers are following OH&S; regulations, and that all scaffolds are built in compliance with the safety rules and regulations in place.
About the company:
Precision Scaffolding is a leading company in the hire of Kwikstage scaffolding. We offer reliable and protected scaffolding services in Melbourne’s metropolitan suburbs. With over 20 years of experience, our team is highly qualified and abides by OH&S; obligations. We bring precision, safety, and reliability to construction projects.
The role:
You will be responsible for promoting and maintaining safe work practices across a portfolio of active scaffolding projects. Working closely with Project Managers, scaffold crews and builders, you will conduct site inspections, provide safety guidance and ensure all works are completed in accordance with legislation, company procedures and industry best practice.
Your duties as an OH&S; Representative are including, but not limited to:
- Conduct regular safety inspections across multiple sites
- Ensure compliance with WHS legislation, Australian Standards and company procedures
- Complete site audits, risk assessments, SWMS reviews and incident investigations
- Provide safety coaching and support to scaffold crews and site supervisors
- Identify hazards and implement practical corrective actions
- Maintain accurate safety documentation and compliance records
- Deliver toolbox talks and contribute to ongoing safety training
- Foster a proactive safety culture across all projects
This job can be hands‑on and labour-intensive, and at times you will be required to:
- Lift, carry and install scaffolding
- Work directly with scaffolders to ensure safe installation and dismantle
About you:
A successful candidate will have the following:
- Punctual and reliable
- The flexibility to work both autonomously and within a team
- Well‑developed written and spoken communication skills
- Willingness to be ‘hands‑on’ with an outcome focused attitude
- Well versed with computers
- Experience with Microsoft Excel and Word
- Relevant scaffolding experience and High Risk Basic Scaffolding ticket preferred
- Strong understanding of Australian WHS legislation and construction safety requirements
- Knowledge of high‑risk construction activities
- White Card and current Victorian Drivers Licence
- Career progression opportunities
- Safe, collaborative and enjoyable working environment
- Optional uniform supplied
- Monday‑Friday working week
We look forward to hearing back from motivated and enthusiastic applicants, and we are keen to welcome you to our team.
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📌 OHS Representative (City of Hume)
🏢 Precision Scaffolding
📍 City of Hume
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