Coates Hiring for HSEQ Business Partner at Kingston, Queensland, Australia Full Time

You’ve probably heard of Coates or seen our orange hire equipment on job sites around Australia. But we’re more than just scissor lifts and diggers. We’re an end-to-end solutions company operating across five key areas: Equipment Hire; Engineering Solutions; Industrial Solutions; Power & HVAC; and Training.

We’re proudly Australian-owned, with a long history of supporting customers to deliver major projects, and an exciting future focused on digital transformation, sustainability, and growth.

At Coates, we understand that we’re nothing without great people. So, you don’t just work for us, we work for you. We’re here to support and equip you with great training and development, flexible work options, and a positive team environment to help you build your career from the ground up or take it to the next level.

Your new role awaits…

Your key focus will be to provide HSEQ leadership, advice and support to Coates QLD business unit, which consists of 27 branches ranging from Gold Coast to Weipa to Mt Isa.

This is a highly visible role within the organisation and will require regular travel to branches across QLD.

Coates has set ambitious Environmental and Sustainability goals, and your experience in these areas will be greatly beneficial to achieving our plans to becoming a leader and role model in this field.

A typical day for you…

• Providing advice, training, and support to Coates stakeholders
• Investigating and ing of events
• Assisting, implementing, and maintaining compliance of HSEQ policies, processes, and systems
• Conducting internal audits and facilitating annual external audits
• Monitor HSEQ performance metrics to drive continuous improvement

What You’ll Bring To The Role

• Relevant HSEQ qualification – minimum of Diploma
• Experience in a similar Health & Safety role looking after a business unit or region
• Capable of operating autonomously
• Available for regular local and regional travel within QLD
• Ability to deliver training, coaching, and influencing stakeholders
• Excellent technical writing capability
• ICAM Lead Investigator and Trainer Assessor qualifications are beneficial

What You’ll Get In Return

As part of our team, you’ll enjoy a range of perks and benefits including:

• Excellent salary package
• Fully serviced company vehicle
• Permanent Full-time position
• Employee benefits program – access to retailer discounts and more
• Training to equip you for success and drive your career forward
• Extra leave purchase program
• Discounted hire equipment
• Novated leasing and salary sacrifice
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Volunteering opportunities through the Coates Foundation

Why Coates?

At Coates, we know that people, organisations and communities thrive when everyone feels valued and included. So, we’re proud to be implementing our second Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) and working to continually improve gender representation and the development of our future female leaders via our annual LEAP program.

Safety always comes first at Coates. Our safety-driven processes and policies aim to ensure all stakeholders go to work and return home safely to their families and communities.

And to deliver on our wider people and planet responsibilities, we’re committed to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions and supporting our national charities and local communities through the Coates Foundation.

Curious about what it’s like to work at Coates? To learn more, visit coates.com.au and read our employees’ stories on LinkedIn .

Ready to apply?

If you’d like to get on the path to success, please follow the links or apply via careers.coates.com.au

Diversity and inclusion are at the heart of our culture. We’re committed to continually increasing the diversity of our workforce, including leadership levels. We actively encourage all people to apply.

Coates. Equipped for you