Health, Safety and Environment Coordinator – Upper Hutt #1665965

• Rare development opportunity
• Autonomy while still having supportive team around you
• Gain practical, hands-on experience

Work Visa required: All applicants will be required to provide proof of their eligibility to work in New Zealand.

About the company

100% Kiwi owned, this business is well established in the waste and resource recovery industry. With branches throughout the North Island and around 550 staff, they are a major player and pride themselves on innovation of technology to minimise waste to landfill. Involved in their local communities, this business is proud to support schools, local work experience and arts and sporting events.

About the role

Reporting to the Health and Safety Manager, this is a practical, hands-on HSE Coordinator role supporting operational teams across a network of sites in the lower North Island. You’ll work closely with Site Managers and frontline staff to provide practical HS support, identify and mitigate risks, and strengthen safe work practices. The environment is open, down-to-earth and focused on learning rather than blame, with plenty of autonomy while still having a supportive HS team around you.

Regular travel between sites is required. This role will suit someone who is comfortable in an industrial environment, enjoys being visible and approachable and can build strong relationships with both operational teams and senior leaders.

Duties

• Provide practical HS support across sites, working with Site Managers and frontline teams
• Monitor and maintain HS systems and information
• Support incident investigations, audits and reviews
• Facilitate learning and engagement
• Contribute to HS systems and process improvement

Skills and experience

• Strong administrative experience.
• Able to use your initiative and problem solve is essential.
• Experience in an operational capacity is preferred.
• Confident with Microsoft Office.
• An understanding of Health and Safety and a desire to grow your knowledge and experience.
• Comfortable in an industrial environment.
• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail
• Full, clean drivers licence

How to apply

If you meet the above criteria, we welcome your application including your CV and cover letter in Word format. If you have any questions, please email Kelly on Kelly.cotterell@edenfxHSE.com quoting reference #1665965.

There are no visa/sponsorship opportunities available with this role. This is a permanent position, therefore only applicants with full, valid, permanent working rights will be considered.

Applications are welcomed from NZ Citizens or those with a Residency or current Work Visa in place.

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