Lead WHS across 3 workshops, manage safety processes, facilitate inductions & inspections as the business's primary safety advisor
18th September, ****
Ready to shape safety across multiple sites in a newly created role?
We're seeking an experienced WHS Specialist to join a well-established maintenance and equipment services provider based in Yatala, on a permanent basis.
Myndshift Group supports a number of industries including mining, civil construction, and heavy engineering.
With our extensive experience and wide-reaching network, we are proud to deliver the highest quality project personnel in partnership with some of Australia's largest companies.
Myndshift Group have been engaged by our client partner, a well-established company specialising in heavy equipment maintenance and repair, to appoint an experienced WHS Specialist into a newly created, permanent position based in Yatala.
About the Role
This newly created role will see you take ownership of safety systems across three workshops (Yatala, Tenterfield and Sippy Downs) managing and implementing safety processes, facilitating inductions and inspections, and acting as the primary safety advisor for the business.
A fully maintained vehicle is provided, with some travel required between the three sites.
Key Responsibilities
Manage and implement safety systems across the Yatala,



Tenterfield and Sippy Downs workshops
Identify workplace hazards, conduct safety audits, and implement risk control measures
Develop, update and monitor WHS policies to meet legal and regulatory obligations
Investigate workplace incidents, injuries and near misses to determine root causes and corrective actions
Facilitate safety inductions, toolbox talks and training programs across all three workshops
Act as the primary safety advisor to leadership and liaise between workers and safety regulators
What's on Offer
Permanent, Monday to Friday role
Newly created position with genuine autonomy to shape safety systems
Fully maintained vehicle provided for travel across the three workshop sites
What We're Looking For
Background as a Fitter who has transitioned into Safety, or experience in maintenance, civil construction or earthmoving equipment highly regarded
Robust understanding of WHS legislation and risk management principles
Experience with incident investigations and compliance activities
Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills
Ability to work autonomously and manage competing priorities
A practical, solutions-focused approach
Certificate IV, Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Work Health and Safety, Occupational Health or a related field
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📌 Whs Specialist - Yatala Qld (Gold Coast)
🏢 MYNDSHIFT GROUP
📍 Gold Coast