Senior Health & Safety Advisor (Contract)

Job title : Senior Health & Safety Advisor (Contract)
Location : Perth
Job type : Contract or Temp
Salary : $75 - $90 per hour + super
Contact name : Moeko Encabo
Contact email : mencabo@sharpandcarter.com.au
Job reference : 1755339
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Health & Safety Advisor to join a well-established transport and logistics business on an initial contract basis.

Reporting directly to the Operations Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the business while the organisation through a transition phase. 

This is a hands-on role suited to a confident and autonomous safety professional who can quickly build credibility with operational stakeholders and drive safety initiatives across the business.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and support incident investigations and corrective actions
  • Develop and review risk assessments, SWMS and operational procedures
  • Conduct site inspections, audits and safety observations
  • Drive audit action implementation and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Facilitate toolbox talks, safety meetings and leadership engagement activities
  • Support emergency response planning and drills
  • Provide practical safety advice and coaching to operational teams
  • Ensure compliance with relevant WHS legislation and company standards
About You
  • Minimum 5 years' experience in a Health & Safety Advisor role
  • Strong background within transport, logistics, freight or fleet operations
  • Proven ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Demonstrated experience conducting incident investigations and managing corrective actions
  • Sound knowledge of risk management, auditing and compliance frameworks
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
  • Relevant WHS qualifications
What's on Offer
  • Immediate start opportunity
  • Initial 3 month contract with potential for extension or permanent employment
  • Opportunity to work closely with senior operational leadership
  • Perth-based role with limited travel requirements
  • Attractive hourly rate
If you're an experienced safety professional looking for your next contract opportunity within a dynamic transport environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now or contact Moeko Encabo on 0473 651 357 for a confidential discussion.