370 – Safety Trainee

Location: Melbourne
  • Industry: Construction
  • Work Type: Permanent
  • Salary: 0
  • Posted: 05 Oct 2026
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370 – Safety Trainee

Location: Melbourne Airport, Tullamarine VIC (predominantly site-based)
Type: Full Time

About Mob Jobs
Mob Jobs is a 100% owned and operated First Nations business that provides specialised culturally safe employment pathways for First Nations people. We also offer a range of tailored corporate development services and training designed to improve organisations' cultural capabilities and establish them as an employer of choice for First Nations jobseekers.

About the Organisation
Our client is a long-established infrastructure organisation with a large workforce delivering high-quality infrastructure across Australia and New Zealand. Their purpose is creating, connecting and caring for communities, and they partner with local and national community groups, Indigenous groups and social enterprises to bring about positive, sustainable change.
The organisation values respect, energy and effort, attitude and leadership, and is committed to a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone is listened to, cared for and respected.

About the Role
Due to continued business growth, an opportunity is available for a Safety Trainee to join a civil construction team based at Melbourne Airport. This predominantly site-based role is ideal for someone in the early stages of their career looking to build a pathway in workplace health and safety. Full on-the-job training and development will be provided to help you excel in the position.

Key Responsibilities
  • Ensure projects operate consistently in line with the Health and Safety Management Plan and Site Safety Plans (e.g. emergency plans, safety management plan and Workplace Risk Assessment)
  • Report incidents and site-related safety or system issues to the Civil Safety Manager
  • Ensure actions arising from incidents and non-compliances are effectively implemented
  • Complete site orientations for all new employees, visitors and delivery drivers
  • Ensure all employees attending site sign onto the Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS) relevant to their tasks

About You
  • Positive attitude and a willingness to learn
  • Interest in building a career in workplace health and safety
  • Early career candidates are encouraged to apply – if you don't meet 100% of the criteria, the organisation would still like to hear from you

Requirements
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Ability to be on site by 7:00am each day
  • Willingness to work weekends and occasional night shifts (following health and safety training)

What You'll Get
  • On-the-job training and development, plus tailored training, leadership and mentoring programs
  • Competitive salary package
  • Flexible working arrangements where possible
  • Up to 18 weeks paid primary carer's parental leave and up to 10 days paid secondary carer's leave
  • Corporate health and fitness programs, health insurance discounts, personal banking support and retailer discounts
  • Employee Assistance Program for you and your immediate family
  • Option to purchase additional leave

To be successful, you will be an enthusiastic and reliable early-career professional who is keen to learn and committed to helping everyone on site go home safe every day.


If you would like to know more about this role, please contact us at:
[email protected] or 1300DEADLY (332 359)