HSE & Capability Lead
Ipswich | $110,000 - $120,000 + Super | Permanent
The Opportunity
An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced HSE & Capability Lead to join a global specialist in automated distribution and logistics systems.
Based at a large-scale automated distribution facility in Ipswich, this is a hands-on, site-based role focused on safety leadership, compliance, training and capability development across a highly technical operation.
The Role
You will take ownership of the site's WHS management system while working closely with Operations, Maintenance, Team Leaders, contractors and other key stakeholders.
Key responsibilities include:
Managing and improving the site's WHS management system
Reviewing risk assessments, SWMS and safety controls
Providing safety leadership across high-risk work including isolation, permit to work, working at heights and automated machinery
Conducting regular floor walks, inspections, audits and workplace risk assessments
Developing safety procedures, work instructions and toolbox talks
Delivering safety training and supporting competency sign-offs
Leading incident investigations and root cause analysis
Managing injury, Return to Work and WorkCover processes
Monitoring safety KPIs including TRIFR and near-miss trends
Managing corrective actions and contractor safety documentation
Maintaining audit-ready documentation and supporting ISO ***** compliance
Supporting employee capability, upskilling and development
About You




You will be an experienced HSE/WHS professional with a background in
manufacturing, FMCG, automated logistics or a similar operational environment
.
You will ideally have:
Cert IV in WHS/HSE or equivalent
Experience with risk assessments, safety systems and high-risk work
Return to Work and injury management experience
ICAM or similar incident investigation experience
Experience delivering safety training and building capability
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
The confidence to challenge unsafe practices and hold teams accountable
A practical, hands-on approach to workplace safety
TAE, Return to Work, Confined Spaces and Working at Heights qualifications are desirable, but some can be obtained after commencement.
What's On Offer
$110,000 - $120,000 + super
Permanent position based in Ipswich
Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:06pm
Interstate and potential international training opportunities
Company laptop and phone
Safety/PPE allowance
New steel-cap safety footwear every 12 months
Ongoing professional development
Overtime managed through TOIL
Some flexibility will be required for occasional shifts, weekends and public holidays to meet operational requirements.
This is a great prospect for an HSE professional who enjoys being on the floor, working with people and making a practical impact on safety and capability within a highly automated environment.
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