Job Description
About the Company
Our Client is a leading provider in ship repair and marine engineering services, known for delivering high-quality work and maintaining strong industry standards. With a commitment to workplace safety and staff wellbeing, they’re looking for someone who shares these values to join their team.
About the Job
This full-time, immediate-start position is perfect for a proactive and knowledgeable Health & Safety Advisor who wants to take ownership of their work. Key responsibilities include:
Developing, implementing, and monitoring HSE policies, procedures, and programs
Investigating incidents and recommending corrective actions
Conducting risk assessments and analysing data
Overseeing emergency response plans and fire prevention activities
Ensuring compliance with NZ regulations and standards
Managing training needs analysis and internal training programs
Assisting in the onboarding process and maintaining safety records
You’ll play a key role in shaping a safety-first culture across the company, with the backing of a supportive team and leadership.
About You
You’re a confident communicator with at least two years of experience in a similar role and a strong understanding of New Zealand’s health and safety regulations. Ideally, you will hold a New Zealand Certificate in Workplace Health and Safety Practice (Level 4), have Unit Standard 4098, and experience developing and delivering training plans. A background in hazard identification and hazardous substances, along with experience in a port, marine engineering, or shipyard environment, is a bonus—but not essential.
All candidates must have long-term legal work rights in New Zealand.
Benefits
Competitive salary package
Staff benefits program
Opportunity to take full ownership of the role
Supportive working environment
Immediate start available
All applicants must have long term legal work rights in New Zealand to be considered for this position. Email viv@intransit.co.nz for more information or to apply!