Safety Trainee
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 1, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 1, 2026.
Life at Fulton Hogan is about making the most of opportunities, taking responsibility, and making it happen. We appreciate our peoples' courage, curiosity and unique perspectives, and look to collaborate as much as possible to explore safer, smarter and more efficient ways of working in this rapidly changing world. We don't stand still - there are always opportunities to do more and do better.
- Keen to progress your career? Take full advantage of our tailored training, leadership, and mentoring programs; or leverage our partnerships with industry association such as Engineers Australia, Chartered Accountants, CPA Australia, Infrastructure Sustainability Council, The National Association of Women in Construction, plus many more.
- Looking to enhance your wellbeing? We will encourage you to explore flexible working arrangements where possible. We offer great benefits, including corporate health and fitness programs, health insurance discounts, personal banking support, a range of retailer discounts, up to 18 weeks paid primary carers parental leave and up to 10 days paid secondary carers leave, access to our Employee Assistance Program (including your immediate family), and the option to take more time for yourself throughout the year with our Purchase Leave Policy.
- Want to help us better the communities we live and work in? Our purpose of creating, connecting, and caring for communities is more than a saying to us - it's a way of thinking, working, and living because we're locals too, and seek to give back in ways that strengthen and build resilient communities. We do this because we genuinely care, enjoy what we do, and even manage to have some fun along the way! You'll find us partnering with local and national community groups, like Clontarf Foundation, Black Dog Institute, and Soldier On, in addition to indigenous groups and social enterprises, to ensure that our good work positively impacts and brings about sustainable change within our industry.
- Do we offer a 'competitive'salary package? Of course! Speak to our Talent Acquisition or People & Culture team to learn more.
What's on offer?
Due to continuous business growth, we are looking to hire a Safety Trainee to join our civil construction team. A predominantly site-based role based out of Melbourne Airport. This is an ideal opportunity for those in the early stages of their career seeking to forge a path within workplace safety. You will be provided with on-the-job training and development in order for you to excel in the position. Role responsibilities will include:
- Ensure the projects operate consistently in accordance with the Health and Safety Management Plan and respective Site Safety Plans e.g. emergency plans, safety management plan, Workplace Risk Assessment.
- Reporting of incidents and site related safety/ system issues to the Civil Safety Manager and ensuring effective implementation of actions arising from incidents/ non compliances.
- Completing site orientations of all new employees including Visitors and Delivery Drivers to site.
- Ensure all employees attending site sign onto SWMS relevant to the tasks they complete as part of the Site Orientation process.
How you will connect to the role:
- Valid driver’s licence
- Positive attitude and demonstrate a willingness to learn
- Willingness to work weekends and night shift on occasion (following training in Health and Safety)
Please note that it is a pre-requisite for this role to be onsite at 7am each day. Please take this into consideration before applying for the role.
Our people share the same set of values that keep us REAL. Respect, Energy and Effort, Attitude and Leadership encapsulate what we stand for at Fulton Hogan and encourage us to foster a diverse and inclusive culture where we listen to, care for, celebrate, and respect everyone. If our values resonate with you, please submit an application for the position. If you're not sure that you meet 100% of the selection criteria, that's okay, we would still like to hear from you and potentially discuss how your skills could be utilised at Fulton Hogan.
For 90 years, Fulton Hogan has been delivering high-quality infrastructure to improve the lives of people every day. Our 10,000+ team works in every kind of weather and environment, creating, connecting, and caring for communities across Australia and New Zealand.