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Safety Advisor

Job Title: Safety Advisor
Contract Type: Permanent Recruitment
Location: Rutherford
Specialisation:
Reference: 1033620
Contact Name: Krystle Parker
Contact Email: krystlep@peoplefusion.com.au
Job Published: April 02, 2026 14:45

Job Description

Step into a hands on Safety Advisor role where you can influence real outcomes, support a diverse workforce and shape how safety is delivered across the business.

  • Influence safety outcomes across a diverse, real-world workforce

  • Join a supportive HR & Safety team with strong leadership behind you

  • Genuine opportunity to shape processes and drive continuous improvement

Our client is a values-led organisation focused on supporting apprentices, trainees, staff and the broader community. With a strong reputation and continued growth, they are committed to creating safe, supportive environments across a diverse range of industries and workplaces.

Their HR and Safety function plays a critical role in achieving this, working closely with internal teams and host employers to ensure safety outcomes are practical, effective and aligned with legislation.

The Role

As Safety Advisor, you’ll be part of a central HR & Safety team, supporting safety outcomes across a geographically spread workforce.

This role is not site-based. Instead, you will work closely with field teams and host employers, providing guidance, reviewing risks, supporting incident management and ensuring systems are continuously improving.

You’ll be involved in a mix of injury management, incident investigation, reporting and process improvement, with the opportunity to contribute to how safety is delivered across the organisation.

About You

You’re practical, solutions-focused and comfortable working across a range of environments where safety maturity can vary. You know how to balance compliance with real-world application and can build strong working relationships without needing to take a heavy-handed approach.

You’ll bring
Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety or higher

  • Experience in a Safety Advisor or similar role

  • Strong incident investigation and injury management capability

  • Ability to work across multiple stakeholders and environments

  • Confidence in providing clear, practical safety advice

  • Strong organisational skills and ability to manage competing priorities

  • Solid Microsoft Office skills and confidence working with reporting and data

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage incoming safety enquiries, inspections and incident reporting

  • Lead and support incident investigations and corrective actions

  • Coordinate injury management and liaise with insurers and providers

  • Maintain the WHS risk register and support risk management activities

  • Provide guidance to internal teams and host employers on safety matters

  • Contribute to reporting, data analysis and board-level insights

  • Review and improve policies, procedures and safety systems

  • Support continuous improvement initiatives across the organisation

Why Join?

  • A genuine values-driven workplace where integrity, teamwork and care are at the core

  • Exposure to a wide range of industries and real-world safety environments

  • The opportunity to influence systems, processes and safety outcomes

  • Flexible and hybrid working arrangements that are genuinely supported

  • The chance to make a meaningful impact across a broad workforce

How to Apply

To learn more about the role and associated benefits, contact Krystle Parker on krystlep@peoplefusion.com.au or call 02 4927 2007 for a confidential discussion.

Alternatively, click Apply to submit your covering letter and CV.

At peoplefusion we don’t just accept diversity and inclusion - we celebrate it! We strive to create an environment of equal opportunity regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, religion or physical ability, and welcome applications from people from all backgrounds. If you require any assistance with your application please don’t hesitate to contact us.