About PPG

At PPG, we protect and beautify the world. As a global leader in paints, coatings, and materials, we’re proud to deliver innovation and performance that help our customers make their mark. Our Aerospace business, based at Tullamarine, provides specialised coatings and sealants to members of the aerospace industry.

About the Role

We are currently growing our Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) team, and are seeking an EHS Specialist to drive consistent and continuous improvement in EHS practices at our Tullamarine facility. The successful candidate will provide daily support to the site EHS leadership team and all employees, maintaining and implementing PPG EHS policies to comply with the applicable local regulatory and company requirements.

The role will be based on-site at Tullamarine, however some travel to support other PPG locations will be required. It would be well suited to candidates who have graduated within the last 2-3 years, who are eager to progress their career in a global organization.

Key Responsibilities

Support the Tullamarine site to complete regular gap assessments, highlighting actual or potential non-compliances, and follow up corrective and preventive action plans

Support the implementation of the site’s EHS policies, procedures and risk management strategies, whilst liaising with Senior Leadership Team and various stakeholders

Support the development of annual EHS work plans and KPIs

Facilitate and support the root cause incident investigation at the site as required

Facilitate and support the risk assessments at the site as required

Actively participate in the development of annual EHS work plans and KPIs for the various commercial activities in the ANZ region





Skills and Experience

Tertiary qualification in OHS, Engineering or in Science (Mechanical, Chemical or Environmental will be an advantage)

Ideally suited to a candidate who has graduated in the last 2-3 years’

Strong influencing and effective communication skills to interact with management, shop floor personnel, regulatory agencies, external contractors and emergency services

Practical industry experience in EHS disciplines is required

A working knowledge of relevant Acts, including OHS Act, Environment Protection Act, Regulations and Codes of Practices

Experience in a Manufacturing Industry will be an advantage

What We Offer

A closeknit team on-site, with opportunities to gain exposure across additional PPG facilities

Opportunities for development and long-term career progression

Performance based incentive schemes

Access to corporate discounts, including WhereFit, that provide wellness benefits to our employees

Give back to local communities with our PPG Colourful communities program

PPG Recognition programs

Generous discounts on PPG products through our company owned store network

About us:

Here at PPG we make it happen, and we seek candidates of the highest integrity who share our values, with the commitment and drive to strive today to do better than yesterday – everyday.

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WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD™

Through leadership innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways than does any other company. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @ PPG on Twitter.

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PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email .

About us:

PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD™

Through leadership in innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways thandoes any other company. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @PPG onX.

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📌 EHS Specialist (Melbourne)
🏢 PPG Industries
📍 Melbourne