Compliance Officer - Hazardous Chemicals (Part-time 30hrs/week) (bunnings)

Job Description

Join us and experience Bunnings from the other side of the counter!

What’s in it for you when you’re part of our team:

• Team discount at Bunnings and other Wesfarmers brands including Kmart

• Access to over 100+ exclusive team member benefits across health, shopping, travel and stay, wealth, work and leave

• 12 weeks paid parental leave, regardless of gender

• Fun stuff like annual festive gifts, discounted food and drinks at our Bunnings Cafe, and travelling store team member opportunities

• We’re genuinely invested in your career and no matter where you start with us, that pathway is yours to build

We are seeking a Compliance Officer to join us in a part-time capacity for 30hours/week within our Bunnings Product Risk & Compliance Team.

About the Role.

The Compliance Officer – Hazardous Chemicals will provide project support and ongoing assistance with the business’ operational hazardous chemicals risk management framework, including dangerous goods network compliance monitoring, dangerous goods site license applications, maps and related emergency information documents, mandatory chemical / chemical related product standards, analysis of legislation and policy impact, investigations of site and off site (customer) hazardous chemical incidents.

Reporting to the Product Compliance Manager – Hazardous Chemicals, this role is based at the Bunnings Support Office Rivervale, WA. We offer a supportive and collaborative culture and the opportunity to work in a hybrid environment.

What's involved.

• Assisting in the maintenance of Dangerous Goods storage & handling compliance program across the AU/NZ network
• Conduct control assessments to ensure the adequacy of Dangerous Goods standards across the network
• Providing project support to execute key dangerous goods product risk programs or activities, including communicating with internal and external stakeholders
• Providing general guidance and advice to stores and other Bunnings functions in relation to hazardous chemical compliance matters.

Who we’re looking for:

This role would suit a tertiary graduate/student of a relevant field, or someone with experience in a related risk, environmental or data analytics who is keen to apply their knowledge and gain practical experience in a fast paced, multisite retail environment. You will additionally possess a passion to champion safety, compliance and continuous improvement across the Risk & Compliance space.

Our ideal candidate must be eager to learn, with highly developed written, verbal communication and analytical skills.  A high attention to detail is essential, as well as skills in the use of MS Office, especially Excel.

You’ll need:

• Ability to analyse and interpret complex data and regulation/standards and enjoy working with data overall
• Capability in problem solving
• Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills
• Possess a strong commitment to customer service.

You’ll be part of a workplace where you’ll feel like you belong.

Bunnings strives to ensure everyone is treated fairly and our team are committed to supporting you at any stage of your recruitment journey. Be sure to let us know if you require an adjustment and we can provide the most appropriate support for you. Contact us at jobs@bunnings.com.au and a member of the team will be in touch. 

About Us

Bunnings is the leading retailer of home improvement and lifestyle products in Australia and New Zealand. We’re a major supplier to project builders, commercial tradespeople and the housing industry operating from a network of stores, trade centres, frame and truss sites and online.

By joining our passionate and diverse team, you’ll have the opportunity to grow, develop, have fun and make a positive difference – to our customers and the communities where we live and work. If you’re ready to roll up your sleeves and build something great together, apply today.

Please note if you are offered a role with us, background checks may be required. This can include police, employment and qualification checks. If a police check search returns a criminal record, Bunnings will assess whether the record impacts your ability to perform the key requirements of the role.