AO5/1 Workplace Health and Safety Advisor
- Conduct WHS audits, inspections and investigations, and advise operational teams on safety compliance and risk management.
- Develop and review safety plans, deliver safety education, and support rehabilitation and return-to-work programs.
- Coordinate emergency planning, prepare WHS reports and contribute to continuous improvement across regional sites.
🚧 AO5/1 Workplace Health & Safety Advisor | Mt Isa | $69.21/hr + Super 🚧
Hi {{Candidate Name}},
Looking for your next WHS contract with great pay, meaningful work, and the chance to make a real impact?
We're recruiting an AO5/1 Workplace Health & Safety Advisor to join a busy government team in Mt Isa, helping drive workplace safety, compliance, and wellbeing across a range of operational projects.
💰 What's on offer?
✅ $69.21 per hour + super
✅ Monday to Friday roster
✅ Contract from 23 November 2026 to 26 February 2027
✅ Potential for extension
✅ Opportunity to work in a role where safety genuinely comes first
🎯 What you'll be doing
As the WHS Advisor, you'll play a key role in promoting safe work practices and supporting operational teams by:
🔹 Conducting site WHS&E audits and inspections
🔹 Providing expert WHS advice to operational, supervisory and management staff
🔹 Delivering safety information sessions and educational initiatives
🔹 Assisting with incident investigations and reporting processes
🔹 Supporting rehabilitation and return-to-work programs
🔹 Coordinating emergency planning and response activities
🔹 Developing and reviewing SWMS, risk assessments and WHS management plans
🔹 Preparing WHS reports and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives
🔹 Supporting the delivery of health and safety programs across the region
✅ What we're looking for
✔ Clean driver's licence
✔ Certificate IV in Work Health & Safety (highly desirable)
✔ Experience in WHS, safety compliance, audits, investigations, and risk management
✔ Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
✔ Ability to work collaboratively across operational teams
🌟 Why consider this role?
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced WHS professional to step into a well-paid government contract role where you'll be helping create safer workplaces and supporting positive safety outcomes across multiple sites.
⏰ This role is moving quickly, and I need to submit candidates within the next 12-48 hours.
The earlier you apply, the better your chances.
📩 If you're interested, send through your updated CV ASAP and let's have a chat!
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