Workplace Health & Safety Officer

Job description

CQID is experiencing organisational growth across all services and seeking suitable candidates for a range of positions. CQID is one of the largest employers of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in the Central Queensland region. Offering a broad range of service areas, with roles that serve our community across Rockhampton, Bundaberg, Emerald, Gladstone, Hervey Bay, Longreach, Maryborough and Woorabinda. A new organisational structure, designated HR team and the implementation of a new Workforce Strategy. Striving to support employees on their career journey is a priority and contributes us to being an Employer of Choice. Purpose of the Position: The Work Health and Safety (WHS) Officer is responsible for promoting and supporting a safe, healthy, and compliant workplace by developing, implementing, and monitoring safety systems, policies, and procedures across the organisation. The role works collaboratively with managers, employees, and key stakeholders to identify risks, prevent incidents, and foster a strong safety culture. This position plays a key role in ensuring compliance with relevant WHS legislation, standards, and organisational policies. It provides guidance...