Injury Management Advisor

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Work type: Full Time
Location: Hobart
Categories: Administration

At Huon, we’re committed to the safety, wellbeing, and long-term success of our people. This is an opportunity to play a key role in promoting and maintaining a healthy workforce.

The role

This is a hands-on, role where you will lead injury management and return-to-work outcomes across Huon.

You’ll partner closely with leaders, employees, and external stakeholders to ensure injuries are managed proactively, compliantly, and with care - driving both strong people outcomes and operational continuity.

Reporting to the Head of Safety & Wellbeing, you will:

• Lead end-to-end injury management and return-to-work processes across multiple sites
• Act as a trusted advisor, coaching leaders to confidently manage injury and RTW outcomes
• Partner with employees, treating practitioners, and insurers to support safe and sustainable recovery
• Ensure timely reporting, claims management, and legislative compliance
• Analyse trends and claims data to identify risks and drive continuous improvement
• Champion our ‘We Care Early Intervention’ program

About you

You’re experienced, pragmatic, and confident influencing at all levels. You balance compliance with care and focus on achieving meaningful outcomes - not just managing process.

To be successful, you will bring:

• Proven experience in injury management and return-to-work, ideally in a complex or multi-site environment
• A relevant qualification in RTW, WHS, allied health, or a related discipline
• Strong working knowledge of workers compensation and injury management frameworks
• Experience coaching leaders and managing sensitive or complex situations
• Strong stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence and drive accountability
• Experience using data and insights to improve performance and outcomes
• A current driver’s licence and willingness to travel within Tasmania as required

Why join Huon?

As part of JBS, the world’s largest protein producer, Huon offers the scale, stability and opportunity of a global organisation - while still feeling connected locally to Tasmania and the work you do every day.

When you join Huon, you’ll enjoy:

• Discounts on our premium, sustainably farmed salmon -enjoy the best salmon in the world at home
• Ongoing training and development, with opportunities to grow your leadership capability and career
• Discounted health insurance and access to wellbeing benefits
• Retail and lifestyle discounts across a wide range of everyday shopping
• The chance to make a real impact in a future-focused, values-driven business

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