Health & Safety Advisor

Kickstart Your Career in Health & Safety Are you a recent graduate eager to advance your career in Health & Safety? We have an exciting opportunity for you to be mentored by an experienced Health and Safety Manager while working with an established global textiles company. Bring your proactive attitude and eagerness to learn, and we will offer you the training, support, and opportunities for career growth that you need to succeed. About the Company At Alsco Uniforms, we have been providing professional and friendly textile rental and hygiene services for over 100 years across New Zealand, Australasia, and beyond. Our two leading brands, Alsco Uniforms and Fresh & Clean, are well-known in the textile, laundry, and washroom hygiene industry. We are dedicated to protecting our people and our environment for future generations. About the Role We are seeking a talented and motivated Health and Safety graduate to coordinate Health and Safety efforts at our Auckland and Hamilton sites. In this role, you will be supported in driving our safety culture forward by implementing effective strategies across our operations, establishing robust frameworks, and facilitating positive change. You will play a key role in fostering a strong Health and Safety culture by implementing efficient safety systems, managing risks, and providing proactive coaching to ensure the safety and compliance of our team. This position is perfect for a recent graduate who is looking to develop a career in Health and Safety, and we will provide all necessary training. About You The ideal candidate will: - Eagerly seek knowledge in all areas of Health & Safety. - Possess strong influencing and engagement skills to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels. - Hold a relevant qualification in health and safety or a related field, or have a foundational understanding of New Zealand Health and Safety regulations. - Be passionate about delivering effective injury prevention strategies. - Demonstrate the ability to coach team members while fostering a culture of health, safety, and well-being. - Exhibit excellent interpersonal skills, enabling collaboration and trust-building. - Show resilience in the face of challenges. Why You'll Love Working Here Make a Difference: You will have a pivotal role in shaping a positive and compliant work environment. Become an Expert: We offer ongoing learning and development opportunities to help you stay at the forefront of Work Health and Safety practices. Collaboration is Key: You will work alongside passionate colleagues across various departments, fostering a collaborative spirit. Career Development: There are ample opportunities for advancement within our global organization. If you are interested in this position, please submit a cover letter with your application detailing why you would be the perfect fit for this role. All applications will be considered. Please note that the preferred candidate will be required to undergo a full medical check, including drug and alcohol testing, prior to confirmation of employment. To apply for this job, please visit our website at https://alscojobs.co.nz/Current-Vacancies and enter the reference code: 6765221. Applications close on 06 June 2025.