Graduate of Safety Projects

At Compass we strive to build an environment of inclusion that allows a diverse group of employees to contribute, participate, and succeed. We value the different perspectives and abilities of our employees because they uniquely improve the quality of our work and services we provide for our clients and customers. As an organisation committed to building thriving communities and nourishing minds and bodies, our safety framework encompasses all parts of our operation and is front and centre of everything we do.

Our people are our number one priority – their safety, wellbeing and professional growth.

We are recruiting for Graduate of Safety Projects to join an established community of safety professionals working across Compass Group Australia. This graduate opportunity would suit individuals who have a genuine interest in all things safety and have completed a Environment, Health, Safety, Food Science or related degree.  

By joining us as a Graduate of Safety Projects, you will experience working with a variety of stakeholders both in the office, and out on our sites across Australia.

Some duties may include:

• Partnering with experienced Operational and Professional Safety advisors in the end to end inception to implementation of improving and or new Health, Safety and Environment projects; including but not limited to research, change and communication management, training development and delivery and process and procedural writing.
• Working with site managers and other leaders to review and implement safety plans and projects
• Developing, communicating and delivering new initiatives such as the safety “app” and digital safety platform
• Contributing to ongoing systems and process simplification and improvement

A bit about you:

• Degree qualified – would suit applicants who have studied the following disciplines BSc Science (Food Science major), BSc Health Promotion, BSc Health & Safety or Environment, Bachelor of Health Science, Bachelor Engineering – safety.
• Knowledge of food safety principles (HACCP) and experience in the food service industry would be beneficial but not essential.
• Knowledge of applicable legislative requirements
• Strong report writing skills
• High level of computer literacy
• Able to work and travel independently
• Ability to travel to remote sites throughout Australia

We are an organisation that’s proud of its great people, we believe in the opportunity to recognise and share success, that’s why we offer a competitive starting salary, health insurance discounts, paid parental leave, access to a company discounts and many other great benefits.

And because life isn’t only about work, we believe in maintaining a healthy work life balance.

Compass Group embraces Equal Opportunity and promotes diversity. We actively encourage Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people, men and women of all backgrounds, ages, sexual orientation and People with Disability to apply.