Overview
The opportunity
We’re looking for an experienced National Safety & Compliance Manager to take the lead on WHS, OHS, and transport compliance across our national operations. Reporting directly to the Chief Operating Officer, you will champion a proactive safety culture while ensuring full compliance with NHVR, PBS, HVNL, and CoR requirements. If you are ready to make a significant impact in a growing, high-performing organisation, we’d love to hear from you!
What you will do
- Maintaining our Safety Management System (RAPID)
- Provide Safety updates and conduct Toolbox meetings
- Develop, implement, and monitor transport compliance programs and policies
- Ensure compliance with NHVR regulations, fatigue management, CoR and Safety processes.
- Interpret and monitor changes to CoR and HVNL legislation, updating RAPID and Coles induction processes to maintain full compliance across all sites, carriers, and transport contractors.
- Oversee risk management, incident investigation, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Provide training and support to operational staff on compliance matters
- Develop and manage internal and external audit schedules (e.g., NHVAS), conducting in-depth audits and producing detailed reports with actionable recommendations
- Liaise with regulatory bodies and stay up to date with legislative changes
- Manage compliance systems (e.g. MTDATA, Rapid, NHVR Portal)
- Serve as the primary expert for operations teams, senior leadership, and external stakeholders on all transport compliance matters
Requirements
About you
- Proven experience gained in transport compliance operations with a solid and detailed understanding of CoR legislation, HVNL and WHS practices
- Demonstrated experience in national-level compliance audits and accreditation programs
- Clear, professional communication and excellent interpersonal skills
- A collaborative team player with a mature, proactive approach
- Familiarity with accreditation frameworks, particularly the Performance Based Standards (PBS) and National Heavy Vehicle Accreditation Scheme (NHVAS)
- Passionate and highly motivated
- Reliable, approachable, punctual with a professional attitude
- Qualification in OHS/Training & Assessment (preferable)
Why join us:
- Monday to Friday work – enjoy your weekends off!
- Weekly pay runs for peace of mind
- Free onsite parking at our convenient Kilsyth location
- A supportive team culture with approachable leadership and strong collaboration
- Celebrate staff birthdays and milestones because your contributions matter
Join Our Team!
If you meet the above criteria and are ready to take the next step in your career, we invite you to apply now!
All applications are confidential, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
No Agencies, please.