Safety & Compliance Specialist

HSE Advisor – Logistics & Transport (Sydney)

Package: $110,000 – $130,000 + super (DOE)

Location: Sydney, NSW (multi-site)

We’re partnering with a national logistics provider experiencing strong growth and operational change. As the HSE Advisor, you’ll play a hands-on role across high-tempo transport & logistics operations, lifting safety performance, strengthening compliance, and supporting frontline leaders across multi-site activities in Sydney.

What you’ll do

• Drive a proactive safety culture across operations, engaging leaders, drivers and warehouse teams.
• Lead incident reporting, investigations and close-outs; maintain accurate safety data and dashboards.
• Maintain and improve procedures & safe work instructions (SWIs); support training and competence.
• Support and audit NHVR Chain of Responsibility requirements (fatigue, mass/dimension, loading, maintenance).
• Contribute to Heavy Vehicle Accreditation activities and compliance reviews.
• Coordinate workers’ compensation and motor vehicle claims processes in line with policy and timeframes.
• Partner with site and state leaders on risk management, corrective actions, and continuous improvement.

What you’ll bring

• 3 - 5+ years in transport/logistics safety (or similar high-risk, fast-paced environments).
• Practical knowledge of NHVR/CoR, driver fatigue, and heavy vehicle operations.
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• Proven incident investigation skills with timely close-out of actions (target 7 days).
• Experience with workers’ compensation and return-to-work coordination.
• Confident communicator who can influence and coach
• Strength in procedures/SWIs, auditing, and safety reporting.

Why this role?

• Make a visible impact in a growing logistics business.
• Broad, hands-on scope with senior leadership access.
• Competitive salary package and genuine development opportunities.

How to apply

Click Apply and attach your CV. For a confidential chat, contact Shane O’Neill at Civitas Talent. 0420736144

Confidential search: The hiring company’s name is withheld in public materials. It may be disclosed to shortlisted candidates under NDA.