• Urgent start for hazardous substance management
• Interesting complex client environment
  
• South Auckland location (train station on the doorstep)

This is a new role within this organisation and they wish to use a contractor to help shape the ‘role’ for the future, and with changes to The Health and Safety at Work (Hazardous Substance) Regulations 2017, there is a need for a Health and Safety Professional to take forward the recommendations from a recent review into implementation a programme of work for hazardous substance management.

In this role, you will actively work towards supporting the multiple functional areas of the organisation work to achieving legislative compliance, through providing strong documentation, process improvement and supporting the training of relevant staff.  You will have strong investigative, assessment and documentation skills to support the resolution of work, health and safety compliance challenges.

Strong, relevant and current technical Health and Safety competency will be underpinned by strong interpersonal, yet empathetic stakeholder engagement and communication will be the ‘winning’ edge to ensure you can influence and drive a safety culture.  Essential is your 5+ years’ experience in Health and Safety, along with your previous experience working with hazardous substances, a tertiary qualification in Health and Safety and strong computer literacy is critical.

If you have a track record of success working in Health and Safety and are immediately available on contract, please submit your details in absolute confidence via our registration process attaching both an up-to-date CV and cover letter (in Word please).   Alternatively, for a confidential conversation, you can contact Amanda Scott, Consulting Director at talentnow! on 021784483 or email amanda.scott@talentnow.co.nz