Health & Safety Manager

Turners Group NZ Ltd is part of the Turners Automotive Group and we're very proud to have been helping Kiwi's buy and sell used vehicles for over 50 years. We have a laser focus, brilliant culture and winning strategy. We encourage and celebrate our diverse and supportive culture, and this shows in the fact that our employee engagement scores rank in the top 5% of companies measured globally. This is a rare opportunity to join an organisation that truly values it’s people.

Who would suit this role?

We're looking for an experienced Health & Safety professional with a strong understanding of NZ legislation and a passion for creating safer workplaces. You're confident influencing at all levels, highly organised and skilled in audits, investigations and data analysis. If you enjoy working independently, travelling nationwide, and turning insights into practical actions, this is your chance to make a real impact. We are committed to supporting work-life balance and are open to discussing flexible arrangements, including reduced hours or days, while maintaining an on-site presence. 

What will you do?

• Lead H&S strategy and embed a strong safety culture across all sites.
• Identify and mitigate risks, ensuring compliance with NZ legislations.
• Lead audits, investigations, and incident management, ensuring timely resolution and corrective actions. 
• Deliver H&S training and inductions, maintain competency tracking and ensure correct PPE use for high-risk tasks. 
• Provide expert advice on policies and procedures and communicate effectively across the organisation.
• Analyse and report H&S data and insights to senior leadership for continuous improvement. 
  

What will you bring?

• 5-7 years experience in Health & Safety at a mid-senior level.
• Relevant tertiary qualification and/or professional certificate (e.g., NEBOSH, GradDipOSH, or equivalent). 
• Strong knowledge of NZ H&S legislation.
• Ability to coach and influence leaders and teams
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to self-manage & deliver to deadlines.
• Full NZ drivers licence for site visits and audits.
  

Benefits of Working at Turners

• A great Company Culture where people love what they do and truly enjoy coming to work every day
• Paid Birthday Leave
• New Parent Leave
• Life Insurance cover and free online Will Kit
• Annual employee Share Offer
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Ongoing learning & development opportunities
• Team Bonus

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Turners is an equal opportunities employer that encourages diversity in the workplace.

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https://turnerspeople.co.nz