OH&S Manager

Take ownership of health & safety at an established quarry - drive culture, compliance & continuous improvement in a stable operation

• Permanent OHS Manager role | Quarry site west of Melbourne
• Monday to Friday | $130,000 + super + company vehicle
• Take ownership of site safety at a stable, long-term site

An established quarry operation west of Melbourne is seeking an experienced OHS Manager to take full ownership of the site's health, safety and training function.

The opportunity and why apply

• Take full ownership of the OHS function with the autonomy to shape systems, processes and culture
• Join a stable, privately owned operation with a strong market reputation and long-term future
• Permanent role from day 1 with strong job security in a well-established business
• Work closely with an experienced on-site management team in a supportive structure
• Monday to Friday, 38 hours per week - strong work-life balance (ability to be flexible on this)
• $130,000 per annum + super, company vehicle and uniform provided

The operation

This is a long-standing quarry producing sand, gravel, bluestone aggregates and specialty products, supplying a broad customer base across the construction, civil and landscaping sectors throughout Victoria.

With an annual output of approximately 500,000 tonnes and an approved site extension supporting a further 20+ years of operation, the business is well positioned for continued, long-term success.

The role

Reporting to the Quarry Manager, you will take responsibility for the coordination, monitoring and implementation of all health, safety and training requirements across the site. Working closely with all departments, you will ensure safety objectives are integrated with the business's operational goals and that the site meets all relevant legislative and regulatory requirements at all times.

• Develop and maintain OHS policies, procedures, risk assessments and Safe Work Method Statements
• Conduct site audits, inductions and training for all employees, contractors and visitors
• Investigate incidents, near misses and accidents, implementing corrective actions and liaising with WorkSafe and other regulatory bodies as required
• Maintain all safety records and registers, reporting trends and key information to management
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to strengthen safety culture across the operation
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with WorkSafe and other industry regulatory bodies

Your skills and experience

• Certificate IV in OHS or equivalent qualification
• Proven experience in a safety management or coordination role within quarrying, mining or heavy industry
• Strong working knowledge of OHS legislation and Workers' Compensation requirements in Victoria
• Experience developing and maintaining safety management systems
• Strong risk assessment and incident investigation capability
• High attention to detail with a dependable, safety-conscious approach
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills across all levels of a business

Highly regarded:

• First Aid Certificate
• Prior experience working directly with WorkSafe Victoria

What's next

This is a strong opportunity for a safety professional looking to take ownership of a dedicated OHS role within a respected, stable quarry operation - with the autonomy to drive meaningful outcomes and contribute to the long-term success of the site.

Apply now or reach out to Olivia Platt on 0477 455 399 for a confidential discussion.

Olivia Platt | oplatt@marble.com.au | 02 8116 2200

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