· 1 July 2019 start date

· Play a vital role in ensuring the safety, health and wellbeing of our Council staff, contractors and communities

· Full time, Te Awamutu based

Are you passionate about the safety and wellbeing of others? Do you view the world through a safety lens, and can you apply robust solutions to safety management? If you believe that health and safety is vital, like us, then you could be just the person we're looking for! We're on the hunt for another dynamic, forward thinking Health and Safety Advisor to join our Human Resources team at Waipa District Council.

We need an experienced Health and Safety Advisor who will walk alongside our Service Delivery Group. You'll be influential in promoting, educating, administering and monitoring health, safety and wellbeing initiatives and processes throughout the Group.

It's highly unlikely you will be bored in this role! You will be expected to get out and about with your stakeholders who range from engineers and parks operators, to administrators and contractors. Your relationship building and communication skills will be the point of difference in the continual development of safety management and ensuring everyone understands H&S expectations.

We'll expect you to be experienced and confident with managing hazards and events, coaching best practice initiatives, reviewing H&S audits, writing effective reports and keeping up-to-date with legislation. Essentially you will ensure compliance is balanced with a pragmatic hands-on approach.

Come and be part of a Council on the move, in a team truly invested in its people.

Application close date: 11pm Sunday, 5 May 2019.

To apply for this job, please go online to www.joinourteam.co.nz and enter the job code: 9003NSM