Location: Central Coast to Southern NSW | Regular Travel Required
Join a business where safety isn't just a priority, it's part of who we are.
We're looking for an experienced Safety, Health & Environment (SHE) Manager to partner with our Total Tools Hardware Group (TTHG) business and help create safer workplaces across a diverse national network of retail stores, trade centres, manufacturing sites and offices. This role is responsible for driving SHE culture, governance, compliance and performance across the business while partnering closely with operational leaders to achieve meaningful safety outcomes.
✓ Tertiary qualifications in Safety, Health & Environment or a related discipline. Cert IV in WHS essesntial
✓ Minimum 3 years' experience in a Safety, Health & Environment role.
✓ Strong understanding of Australian safety, health and environmental legislation.
✓ Experience supporting operational environments such as retail, manufacturing, warehousing or logistics.
✓ Exceptional stakeholder engagement and influencing skills with the ability to build trusted relationships.
✓ Strong analytical, problem-solving and decision-making capability.
✓ Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
✓ ICAM Investigator, Lead Auditor and Mental Heath First Aid certificates highly desirable.
We're proud to offer a workplace that supports your wellbeing, growth and success:
🏖️ Extra Leave: Enjoy a 5th week of annual leave, 2 wellbeing days and 1 volunteer day annually
📚 Career Growth: Access learning, development and career progression opportunities
👶 Parental Leave: 12 weeks of gender-neutral paid parental leave for primary carers
🌈 Inclusive Culture: Proud Bronze Employer for LGBTQ Inclusion
⚖️ Gender Equity: Gender pay gap under 5%
🧠 Wellbeing: Gold accreditation by Mental Health Australia
🏡 Flexibility: FlexReady accredited workplace
💸 Team Member Benefits: Exclusive discounts through the Our Local app
Ready to make a real impact across one of Australia's leading retail, wholesale and manufacturing networks?
If you're passionate about creating safer workplaces, partnering with leaders and driving positive change, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now and help us build safer, healthier and more sustainable workplaces across the Independent Hardware Group.
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At Metcash, we’re the power behind an independent Australia & New Zealand. From the humble origins of our first family-owned corner store in 1927, we’ve been backing independents and strengthening the communities they operate in for almost 100 years. With a national network of more than 10,000 independent retailers and a further 90,000 wholesalers, we’re the driving force behind local, family-owned businesses – sticking up for the little guys and helping them become the best stores in town. And while we may be large in size, we’ll always be locals at heart.
Today we’re Australia and New Zealand’s leading independent retail partner and wholesaler in food, liquor and hardware. We have over 80 years of experience supporting and championing the interests of independent grocery, liquor and hardware sectors. Headquartered in Sydney, our world class distribution facilities across the country allow us to operate on a huge scale to unite Australia's independent grocers, delivering products to more than 10,000 retail premises and a further 90,000 wholesale customers across the food, grocery, liquor and hardware markets. Our network of Successful Independents includes a large portfolio of brands such as IGA, Foodland, Mitre 10, Home Timber & Hardware, Cellarbrations and the Bottle-O.
At Metcash we have a single purpose - Successful Independents - it is at the heart of everything we do. Success starts with our people. Employing over 6,000 people, Metcash champions the interests of the independent retail industry. We are a team of people who are resilient and empowered, who take initiative and pride in their work and above all operate with integrity. Our core operations are key to providing our customers and retailers with merchandising, operations and marketing support through our strong retail brands.
Whilst we operate on a huge scale, we think big but we act local. We believe that independence is worth fighting for and this is at the core of our business divisions.