Senior WHS Advisor

TL;DR

Senior WHS Advisor (Safety/Operations): Partnering with operational leaders to build safer, healthier workplaces with an accent on relationship-based safety, incident investigation, and workers' compensation management. Focus on driving safety improvements, coaching leaders on psychosocial risks, and integrating AI to streamline reporting and decision-making.

Location: Must be based in Sydney, Australia (Hybrid: 4 days on-site per week, with flexibility to transition to 3 days).

Company

hirify.global is a global, purpose-driven food technology company focused on delivering delicious, convenient meal kits with a culture defined by autonomy, transparency, and accountability.

What you will do

• Partner with operational leaders across Australia to foster safer and more engaged workplaces.
• Lead incident investigations and manage complex workers' compensation cases.
• Coach managers through psychosocial risks and safety-related challenges.
• Drive meaningful safety improvements and evolve systems beyond standard bureaucracy.
• Leverage AI tools to identify safety trends, improve reporting, and streamline administrative tasks.
• Present safety insights and data to senior leadership to influence decision-making.

Requirements

• Must be based in Sydney, Australia or able to work on-site at the Sydney facility.
• Proven experience in WHS roles within fast-paced operational environments like manufacturing, FMCG, or logistics.
• Deep knowledge of Australian WHS legislation and workers' compensation processes.
• Strong ability to build credibility through relationships and coach leaders effectively.
• Practical, commercially minded approach to balancing compliance with operational needs.
• Curiosity about applying AI to improve safety outcomes and reduce administrative burden.

Culture & Benefits

• Generous parental leave scheme including 12 weeks paid leave and $7.5k childcare support.
• Extra 6 days of annual leave per year.
• Growth opportunities with 5 paid training days annually and cross-functional project work.
• Corporate health insurance discounts with BUPA.
• Well-being support provided 24/7 through Sonder.
• Delicious perks including discounted meal boxes and access to the HQ test kitchen.