Are you reliable, committed, on time and have a positive work attitude?

If YES, we have an exciting opportunity for you. TMP has a long and proud history in the Australian Meat Industry, is family owned and operated for over 50 years.

We are hiring a qualified Safety/ Training Officer to join our team in Tallangatta, Victoria. We offer you a permanent job with proper industry training and supportive management. You will be a valued team member working in a fast-paced environment that focuses on safety and well-being.

The Safety/ Training Officer will play a critical role in ensuring the health, safety, and wellbeing of all employees at our sheep processing plant. The ideal candidate will be proactive, detail-oriented, and passionate about fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Safety/ Training Officer:

- Assess training needs and develop comprehensive training programs related to health and safety, machinery operation, and emergency procedures.

- Coordinate and deliver training sessions for all employees, including induction training for new hires and ongoing refresher courses.

- Maintain accurate records of training completion and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.

- Evaluate the effectiveness of training programs and make improvements based on feedback and incident data.

2. Communication and Collaboration:

- Act as the primary contact for all WHS-related matters within the plant, fostering open communication with all levels of staff.





- Collaborate with management and employees to promote a culture of safety and shared responsibility.

- Prepare and present regular reports on safety performance, training metrics, and compliance status to management and staff.

3. Compliance and Reporting:

- Stay informed of current WHS legislation, regulations, and best practices relevant to the sheep processing industry.

- Prepare and submit required documentation and reports to regulatory bodies as needed.

- Monitor and evaluate compliance with WHS policies and procedures, implementing corrective actions when necessary.

Qualifications:

- Experience is preferred in a WHS role, preferably in a manufacturing or food processing environment.

- Experience in training and development, with excellent presentation and communication skills.

- Certification in WHS auditing or related fields (e.g., Cert IV in Work Health and Safety) is preferred.

Skills and Attributes:

- Robust analytical and problem-solving skills.

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

- Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail.

- Proactive approach to safety and continuous improvement.

- Strong interpersonal skills to engage with employees at all levels.

Working Conditions:

- The position may require working in a manufacturing environment with exposure to machinery and various animal processing activities.

- Compliance with all health and safety protocols is mandatory.

📌 Safety/ Training Officer (Tallangatta)
🏢 Smiths TMP
📍 Tallangatta