DP World is seeking a proactive and operationally focused HSSE Business Partner to support our Melbourne logistics operations. You will work closely with site leaders and operational teams across the business to drive safety strategies, embed a strong safety culture, and ensure compliance with regulatory and customer requirements.
In this role, you will translate corporate safety policies into practical, frontline solutions, provide guidance on risk management, and support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance safety performance and operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities –
- Act as the primary HSSE advisor to operational leaders, providing guidance on serious and high-potential incidents, including regulatory notifiable incidents.
- Support line management in proactively managing operational risks and maintaining safe working practices.
- Ensure compliance with HSSE legislation, industry standards, and company policies, translating requirements into practical frontline solutions.
- Implement and maintain HSSE systems aligned with ISO 14001, 45001, and 28000.
- Support audits, assurance activities, and continuous compliance monitoring.
- Lead incident investigations, regulatory reporting, and return-to-work processes.
- Analyse HSSE data and provide actionable insights to inform management decisions.
- Facilitate environmental initiatives, including decarbonisation projects and reporting (NGER, NPI).
- Mentor and coach operational teams on HSSE best practices to improve capability and performance.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience required:
- Tertiary qualifications in Health, Safety, and Environment (Degree or Diploma) is desirable.
- 5+ years in HSE or safety advisory roles, ideally in logistics or warehousing.
- Strong knowledge of CoR, Heavy Vehicle National Law, and regulatory compliance.
- Proven experience in incident investigations, compliance audits, and risk management.
- Proficient in HSE management systems and regulatory reporting.
- Understanding of Rail Safety Act and Dangerous Goods legislation (desirable).
- Practical, hands-on approach suited to fast-paced, operational environments.
- High attention to detail and strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication, coaching, and facilitation skills.
About DP World
DP World is reshaping the future of global trade to improve lives everywhere. Operating across six continents with a team of over 115,000 employees, we combine global infrastructure and local expertise to deliver seamless supply chain solutions. From Ports and Terminals to Marine Services, Logistics and Technology, we leverage innovation to create better ways to trade, minimising disruptions from the factory floor to the customer’s door.
In Asia Pacific, DP World employs over 15,000 people across 22 geographies. We operate 17 ports and terminals, complemented by a comprehensive suite of end-to-end supply chain solutions - to connect the region to the rest of the world.
WE MAKE TRADE FLOW
TO CHANGE WHAT'S POSSIBLE FOR EVERYONE.
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