If you would like to work in a diverse environment that values Workplace Health & Safety and Training, then we look forward to hearing from you!This is an exciting opportunity where you can contribute to the wellbeing of staff in the Coastal and Islands Region (CIR) of QPWS&P through safe work practices by complying with legislation, regulations and codes in areas such as first aid, fire, pest and weed management, incident response, asset management and compliance.This position is responsible for providing WH&S advice, systems and support to regional staff on WH&S matters and incidents to ensure that Coastal and Islands Region is compliant with WH&S legislation, regulations and codes of practice within the Workplace Health and Safety Environment.In addition to WH&S, this position also coordinates Coastal and Islands Regions staff training requirements, including planning, monitoring and attendance tracking to ensure that mandatory core skills training is undertaken and within training budget allocations.This position is Monday to Friday; however, Rangers may work on a roster basis which can include weekend work.As The OO6 Ranger (Safety) You Will:Lead, coordinate and advise on a broad range of work health and safety functions throughout the Region which includes consultative processes and networks, risk reduction strategies, incident investigation and the development of appropriate related training strategies.Plan, develop, monitor and review workplace health and safety policies, systems and procedures to advise region on legislative compliance obligations.Develop and implement workplace health and safety programs to assist the region with hazardous chemical management, risk registers and workplace assessments.Report on the implementation of health and safety systems and practices across the region and recommend and assist in implementing corrective actions.Build and maintain effective relationships with stakeholders including regional staff, other government departments and external agencies.Conduct and assist with incident investigations and workplace health and safety compliance activities.Coordinate and develop regional training programs.Foster a workplace culture that supports and promotes the interests of First Nations people and actively engage through our work to contribute to better outcomes for First Nations people.This position is available in Manly, Maroochydore or Maryborough; please indicate your location preference for this role on your application.Applications to remain current for 12 months.Occupational group: Primary Industry & Environment #J-18808-Ljbffr
Job Title
Ranger Safety