Work Health and Safety Officer
Puntukurnu Aboriginal Medical Service (PAMS) | Newman
PAMS is seeking a
Work Health and Safety Officer
to provide organisation-wide WHS advice, systems support, reporting oversight, and compliance monitoring across our clinics, offices, accommodation, vehicles, outreach, and community-based environments.
About the Role
Key responsibilities include:
Providing practical WHS advice and support across all PAMS sites
Coordinating hazard and incident reporting, investigations, and corrective actions
Monitoring WHS trends and preparing reports
Assisting with audits, inspections, and compliance activities
Maintaining WHS records and documentation
Supporting WHS training, inductions, and safety culture initiatives
About You
You will have:
Experience in WHS, risk, compliance, or a similar role
Knowledge of the WHS Act **** (WA) and WHS principles
Strong reporting, communication, and organisational skills
Experience with incident management, audits, and compliance systems
The ability to work collaboratively and support a proactive safety culture




Willingness to travel to remote communities as required
An understanding of issues affecting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and the ability to communicate sensitively and effectively in a multicultural environment is essential.
Benefits
Salary:
$93,****** - $110,******
plus 12% superannuation
Salary packaging up to
$15,900
plus entertainment perks
Power subsidy allowance
Employee Assistance Program
Retention incentives in line with PAMS policy
About PAMS
PAMS provides holistic primary health care services to the remote East Pilbara communities of Jigalong, Parnngurr, Punmu, and Kunawarritji.
We are committed to improving the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal people through culturally responsive, community-based healthcare.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.
To apply, submit your CV and a cover letter (maximum 2 pages).
For further information, contact the People & Culture Team on
(08) •••• •307
or
••••@puntukurnu.com
.

📌 Work Health And Safety Officer (Port Hedland)
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