Health, Safety And Wellbeing Specialist People & Safety (Hr)

Our team is growing and we're looking for a HSW Specialist to join us on a 6 month fixed term contract.

If you're looking for a short-term opportunity to sink your teeth into dedicated safety projects as well as delivering safety BAU - this is the one for you!

We support flexible working and the role can be based anywhere in the country. You will need to work at least 2 days per week (office-based) at a Farmlands site.

Mōhou ake | About you

You'll need to have experience as a safety professional in a medium-large organisation with complex operational risk and safety requirements. Key to your success will also be:

Preferred:

Mō ngā painga | About the benefits

Amongst our benefits you'll be rewarded with:

Apply online with your CV and cover letter and we'll do the rest. We'd love to hear from you and know you'll most definitely grow your career - and us - at Farmlands.

Mō matou | About us

At Farmlands - Te Whenua Tāroa, our purpose is to enable improved profitability and productivity for NZ farmers and growers, and our vision is to be the 'go-to' for everyone connected to our land. This is what gets us out of bed in the morning and keeps us going day in and day out.

As New Zealand's largest farming co-operative, we have an annual turnover of more than $2.3 billion, with over 1200 staff in over 80 locations from Cape Reinga to Bluff. In addition to our strong core retail business, we have a well-established shareholder card network with operations in feed production, nutrition, ecommerce, fuel, distribution, agronomy, to name a few.

Joining our team gives you the chance to contribute to a Kiwi-owned brand. We offer autonomy in a collaborative fast-paced environment where we truly value ‘Minds Open’, ‘Be-ing You’, and ‘See-ing it Through’.

Please note:

We are a 2024 Circle Back Initiative Employer.

We commit to respond to every applicant.

Pre-Employment Checking

Please note that the successful candidate will have to go through pre-employment checks before starting with us at Farmlands. These will include two references from your two most recent managers, a Ministry of Justice Check, proof of your right to work in New Zealand, a driver’s licence check and an ACC background check. For certain roles a drug and alcohol test, credit check and AML check may be required.