You must have a keen interest in health and safety, be committed and reliable, follow safe work practices, and hold a current driver’s license. Eager to learn and start a career in workplace safety!

You will train in health and safety, assist with risk assessments, support leadership development, gain technical expertise in safety systems, and learn injury management strategies.

Healthcare

Facilities Management

Australia

Adelaide

Large

At Viterra, we believe in the power of connection.  

Our world-leading, fully integrated agriculture network connects producers to consumers to supply sustainable, traceable and quality-controlled agricultural products. 

With more than 18,000 talented employees operating in 37 countries, our strategic network of storage, processing and transport assets enable us to offer innovative solutions and open pathways for our customers, creating successful partnerships that last. 

Together, we are stronger, and achieve more.

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Viterra

A world-leading, fully integrated agriculture network.

<div></div><div><div><div>Closing date: 16/02/2025 
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<ul><li>Earn an income whilst you learn on the job</li>
<li>Develop highly sought-after safety skills</li>
<li>Nationally accredited Certificate IV qualification</li></ul> 

About the role
Are you ready to kickstart your career in workplace safety? Are you looking for an opportunity to build your skills and gain real life work experience, while at the same time earning a nationally recognised Certificate IV in Work, Health &amp; Safety.
Our 24-month Health and Safety Trainee Program is designed to equip you with the skills and experience needed to become a safety professional and beyond!
The successful candidate will be based around Adelaide and will spend time across Central, Western and Eastern regions. 

What you&rsquo;ll gain
<ul><li>Comprehensive Training &ndash; Learn about Health &amp; Safety legislation, workplace safety systems, risk assessments, and more.</li>
<li>Rotational Experience &ndash; Work across multiple regions, gaining hands-on experience in real-world safety operations.</li>
<li>Leadership Development &ndash; Assist Health &amp; Safety Advisors, operational management and develop key leadership skills.</li>
<li>Technical Expertise &ndash; Understand safety in engineering projects, contractor inspections, and compliance management.</li>
<li>Systems &amp; Assurance &ndash; Learn how to develop, implement, and audit safety management systems.</li>
<li>Injury Management &ndash; Gain knowledge in early intervention and return-to-work strategies.</li></ul> 
 
About you
<ul><li>Keen interest in the Health and Safety</li>
<li>Committed, reliable and hardworking</li>
<li>Able to follow safe work practices</li>
<li>Looking to start a career in workplace safety</li>
<li>Willing to learn and excited to gain new skills</li>
<li>Hold a current driver&rsquo;s licence</li></ul> 

Benefits
<ul><li>Earn a nationally recognised Cert IV qualification while you work</li>
<li>Gain a variety of skills, experience and knowledge to work successfully in one of Australia&rsquo;s largest agribusinesses.</li>
<li>Experience a great mix of learning through theory and practical delivery so you won&rsquo;t always be in a classroom</li>
<li>Receive mentoring and support from qualified subject matter experts</li>
<li>Course costs and accommodation while travelling paid by Viterra</li></ul> 
 
About us
We are Viterra, we connect Australian growers with domestic and international consumers through our world-leading, fully integrated agriculture network.
Viterra operates a storage and handling network of strategically located sites and port terminals spanning key growing regions in South Australia and western Victoria. We receive growers&rsquo; grain into our network, store it and move it to international and domestic markets.
Our unique culture empowers our employees to think innovatively and develop their careers in an exciting and supportive environment. 

How to apply
To apply for the position for further information please contact Health &amp; Safety Manager, Andrew Mepham on 0482 669 809.
Applications close 11:45pm Sunday 16 February 2025.
Please note we are not accepting recruitment agency applications at this time.
This opportunity is available only to candidates who have full, unrestricted work rights in Australia. Applicants must be eligible to live and work in Australia without any visa restrictions</div></div>

Closing date: 16/02/2025

Earn an income whilst you learn on the job
Develop highly sought-after safety skills
Nationally accredited Certificate IV qualification

About the role
Are you ready to kickstart your career in workplace safety? Are you looking for an opportunity to build your skills and gain real life work experience, while at the same time earning a nationally recognised Certificate IV in Work, Health & Safety.
Our 24-month Health and Safety Trainee Program is designed to equip you with the skills and experience needed to become a safety professional and beyond!
The successful candidate will be based around Adelaide and will spend time across Central, Western and Eastern regions.

What you’ll gain
Comprehensive Training – Learn about Health & Safety legislation, workplace safety systems, risk assessments, and more.
Rotational Experience – Work across multiple regions, gaining hands-on experience in real-world safety operations.
Leadership Development – Assist Health & Safety Advisors, operational management and develop key leadership skills.
Technical Expertise – Understand safety in engineering projects, contractor inspections, and compliance management.
Systems & Assurance – Learn how to develop, implement, and audit safety management systems.
Injury Management – Gain knowledge in early intervention and return-to-work strategies.

About you
Keen interest in the Health and Safety
Committed, reliable and hardworking
Able to follow safe work practices
Looking to start a career in workplace safety
Willing to learn and excited to gain new skills
Hold a current driver’s licence

Benefits
Earn a nationally recognised Cert IV qualification while you work
Gain a variety of skills, experience and knowledge to work successfully in one of Australia’s largest agribusinesses.
Experience a great mix of learning through theory and practical delivery so you won’t always be in a classroom
Receive mentoring and support from qualified subject matter experts
Course costs and accommodation while travelling paid by Viterra

About us
We are Viterra, we connect Australian growers with domestic and international consumers through our world-leading, fully integrated agriculture network.
Viterra operates a storage and handling network of strategically located sites and port terminals spanning key growing regions in South Australia and western Victoria. We receive growers’ grain into our network, store it and move it to international and domestic markets.
Our unique culture empowers our employees to think innovatively and develop their careers in an exciting and supportive environment.

How to apply
To apply for the position for further information please contact Health & Safety Manager, Andrew Mepham on 0482 669 809.
Applications close 11:45pm Sunday 16 February 2025.
Please note we are not accepting recruitment agency applications at this time.
This opportunity is available only to candidates who have full, unrestricted work rights in Australia. Applicants must be eligible to live and work in Australia without any visa restrictions

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