Melbourne Based – Full Time or Part TimeNational ScopeAre you a practical, hands-on Health, Safety and Environment professional who thrives on driving positive change, influencing leaders and building a strong safety culture?
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established, medium-sized freight forwarding and logistics organisation operating nationally across Australia.National HSE Manager6-Month Fixed Term ContractMelbourne Based – Full Time or Part TimeNational ScopeAre you a practical, hands-on Health, Safety and Environment professional who thrives on driving positive change, influencing leaders and building a strong safety culture?
This is a fantastic prospect to join a well-established, medium-sized freight forwarding and logistics organisation operating nationally across Australia.THE OPPORTUNITYWe are seeking an experienced National HSE Manager to join the business on an initial 6-month fixed term contract.
This role can be offered on either a full-time or part-time basis.Based in Melbourne, this role will provide strategic and operational HSE leadership across multiple sites nationally and will require travel to different site locations, including interstate travel.This is a highly visible role that offers the opportunity to make a genuine impact by reviewing, enhancing and embedding HSE systems, policies, processes and initiatives across a diverse freight and logistics operation.ResponsibilitiesYour key responsibilities will include:Develop and lead the national HSE strategy,



policies and programs across multiple operational sitesProvide informed recommendations to the Executive Team to support ongoing compliance and operational excellencePartner with managers and business leaders to improve safety frameworks and strengthen our safety-first cultureConduct site audits, inspections, risk assessments to ensure legislative compliance and best-practice outcomesLead incident investigations and support effective corrective actionsDeliver safety training and coaching to leaders and employeesEnhance HSE induction and refresher training processesReview and update compliance systems, reporting requirements and safety documentationSupport WorkCover, Return to Work and injury management processesDevelop Chain of Responsibility (CoR) frameworks, training and compliance activitiesABOUT YOUYou are an influential safety professional with the ability to balance strategic thinking with operational execution.
You enjoy building relationships, coaching leaders and creating practical solutions that improve workplace safety outcomes.To be successful, you will ideally possess:Relevant qualifications in Work Health & Safety, Risk Management or a related disciplineMinimum 5 years' experience in a standalone, senior-level WHS/HSE rolePrevious leadership experience with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levelsComprehensive knowledge of Australian WHS legislation, regulations and compliance requirements including CoR, WorkCover and DG Management principlesExperience developing and implementing HSE management systems and risk frameworksStrong understanding of incident management, auditing, investigation and corrective action processesExcellent communication and leadership skillsA current driver's licence and willingness to travel nationally as requiredWHAT WE OFFERFlexible full-time or part-time arrangementOpportunity to make a meaningful impact within a national businessAccess to Employee Benefits such as a comprehensive EAPNo agencies please.
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📌 National Hse Manager (Melbourne)
🏢 seek.com.au
📍 Melbourne