Job Details

  • 13 March 2026

  • Sunshine, Melbourne, Australia

  • AU$100000 - AU$110000 per annum

Reference Number

200055145

Specialism

Health and Safety

Consultant Name

Cecilia Hoang

Workplace Health & Safety (WHS) Coordinator

Workplace Health & Safety (WHS) Coordinator


Sunshine, Melbourne VIC
Full Time | Manufacturing & Industrial Environment

Frontline Human Resources are currently seeking an experienced Workplace Health & Safety (WHS) Coordinator to support safety initiatives across a national service centre network.

This role will work closely with the National HSE Manager and site leadership teams to ensure the effective implementation of WHS programs, risk management processes, and compliance with safety legislation across the business.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive safety professional who enjoys working closely with operational teams to create a strong safety culture.

About the Role

As the WHS Coordinator, you will provide administrative and specialised support to ensure the delivery of workplace health and safety initiatives across multiple sites. The position focuses on identifying safety improvements, supporting risk management processes, and assisting in maintaining a consistent and compliant WHS system.

You will work collaboratively with site managers, employees and external stakeholders to support safety programs and drive continuous improvement in workplace safety.

Key Responsibilities

Workplace Safety & Compliance

  • Support implementation of WHS policies, procedures and safety initiatives

  • Conduct regular safety inspections and identify hazards and risk controls

  • Ensure compliance with relevant WHS legislation and company protocols

  • Promote and foster a positive safety culture across operational teams

Risk Management

  • Assist in developing and maintaining Safe Operating Procedures, risk assessments and Safe Work Method Statements

  • Support hazard identification, corrective actions and preventative measures

  • Assist with safety programs including PPE management and safety systems

Training & Inductions

  • Coordinate WHS inductions and training for employees, contractors and casual staff

  • Maintain safety training records and competency assessments

  • Identify training gaps and assist with development of safety training tools

Incident Management

  • Support the investigation and reporting of incidents, hazards and near misses

  • Assist in identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions

  • Prepare safety alerts and reports when required

Injury Management & Return to Work

  • Assist with injury management processes and claims coordination

  • Support the development of return-to-work plans for injured workers

Reporting & Systems

  • Prepare monthly WHS reports and safety performance data

  • Assist with maintaining WHS reporting systems and documentation

About You

To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:

  • Previous experience in a Workplace Health & Safety or HSE role within manufacturing, logistics or industrial environments

  • Strong knowledge of WHS legislation and safety systems

  • Excellent organisational and administrative skills

  • Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities

  • Experience conducting risk assessments and incident investigations

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and safety reporting systems

  • Ability to work autonomously while supporting multiple stakeholders

Desirable:

  • Certificate IV in Training & Assessment or WHS related qualification

  • Experience with WHS reporting systems or contractor management platforms

Why Apply?

  • Work with a well-established national organisation

  • Opportunity to influence and strengthen workplace safety culture

  • Supportive leadership and collaborative operational environment

  • Competitive salary package and career development opportunities

Apply Now

If you are a motivated WHS professional looking to contribute to a strong safety culture and support operational teams across multiple sites, we would love to hear from you.

Apply via SEEK or contact Frontline Human Resources for a confidential discussion.

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