Work Health and Safety Advisor

ALDI. Good Different.

With roots dating back to 1913, ALDI is proud to make a real difference to people across the world by offering top quality products for low prices. ALDI first entered the Australian grocery market in 2001 and has since grown to have almost 600 stores and 8 distribution centres in 6 states.

If you’ve ever shopped at ALDI you know we are not your average supermarket.  We’re also not your average employer. ALDI is a place where you’ll find good people, good purpose and a good opportunities. So you can work with a great team, feel great for making a real difference for everyday Australians and have a rewarding career.

It’s that simple. ALDI Good Different.

As a Work Health and Safety Advisor, you have an integral part in shaping and implementing safety strategies and projects across Aldi. You will work in collaboration with all levels of management to ensure a comprehensive and cohesive approach to health and safety on a national scale.  This is a permanent full-time role, based in Minchinbury.
 
If you are a safety champion with a passion for making a difference, join in our mission to create a safer, healthier, and more productive workplace.

What does the role involve?

• Develop and execute national safety strategies that align with our organisations goals and regulatory requirements
• Identify, assess safety risks, and propose ways to mitigate risk, within the workplace which includes applying current WHS policies, procedures and legislation
• Build strong relationships with key stakeholders through consultation, training, facilitating workshops and development
• Provide implementation support for projects and managing ongoing business as usual (BAU)
• Provide technical guidance and continuous support to senior management and the regional safety teams with respect to work health safety matters to prevent future occurrences
• Ensure ALDI is compliant with all current legislative obligations and engaging in best practice

What are we looking for?

• At least 3 years' experience and expertise in Workplace Health and Safety (WHS)
• Strong understanding of WHS legislative requirements, standards and best practice, and a demonstrated ability to stay informed about changes.
• Demonstrated experience in Health and Safety Risk Assessment and incident investigation
• Proven project management skills, ensuring that safety initiatives are executed seamlessly, on time, and within scope
• Team player with a solutions-focused approach and ability to collaborate and build rapport with internal and external stakeholders
• Qualifications in Work Health Safety (minimum Cert IV)
• Ability to develop and implement effective safety programs
• Excellent written English and capability in MS Word, Powerpoint and Excel

 What's in it for you?

• Market leading remuneration $106,600 - 127,000* inclusing superanuation 
• 5 weeks annual leave
• Be a part of a leading international retailer
• Extensive training and development
• Problem solving of real business challenges
• High levels of autonomy and responsibility
• Working with a retailer who has been recognised as an Employer of Choice (as voted in 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019 and 2018)
• Excellent team culture where you work alongside friendly and supportive colleagues
• Complimentary access to MyALDI Wellbeing program giving you support and exclusive benefits in wellness from discounted gym memberships to healthcare plans
• An Employee Assistance Program that you and your immediate family can use which is 100% free and confidential
• Complimentary access to our Injury Support Program, where you can access free physiotherapy to treat both work and non-work-related aches, pains or niggles

This role reports to the Executive Manager Work Health and Safety.

*Includes superannuation. Remuneration varies depending on experience.