WHS Business Partner - Contract
Core
Strategic and hands-on WHS partner ensuring compliance and safety performance across warehouses, sorting hubs, and delivery networks for a major Australian logistics operator.
Role type
WHS Business Partner (Contract)
Builds
Safe work method statements, WHS programs, and policies tailored for logistics and delivery operations.
Domain
Logistics, Warehousing, Transport, Safety Management
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Incident investigation and root cause analysis, Risk assessment and management, WHS program design and rollout, Training and induction delivery, Stakeholder engagement and coaching, Australian WHS legislation expertise, Fatigue and traffic management knowledge, Ergonomics and manual handling expertise, Contractor safety management, Data-driven decision making
Preferred skills
ISO 45001 familiarity, Incident reporting platform experience, Professional membership (e.g., AIHS)
Responsibilities
Advise and coach business units on risk identification and control; Lead incident investigations and drive corrective actions; Design and roll out WHS programs and safe work method statements; Conduct audits, inspections, and risk assessments across depots and the field; Deliver training, inductions, and toolbox talks; Partner with HR and external parties on compliance reporting and return-to-work processes.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC