💼 Full-Time Position

Operational Safety Advisor | South Island

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KiwiRail Freight
📍 wellington, wellington, New-Zealand
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Location
wellington, New-Zealand
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Posted
June 21, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Operational Safety Advisor | South Island

  • Be the frontline safety expert keeping rail operations compliant, safe, and running smoothly nationwide
  • Coach, train, and influence teams and contractors through safety observations and rules revalidation
  • Permanent, field‑based role with real impact on safety outcomes and strong career growth opportunities

KiwiRail is seeking a highly capable Operational Safety Advisor (South Island) to support the safe delivery of work across our rail network.

As an Operational Safety Advisor, you will play a critical role in supporting safe work practices across KiwiRail's operational environment within Infrastructure. You will work closely with frontline teams, contractors, leaders, and stakeholders to promote compliance, strengthen safety culture, and provide practical operational safety advice.

This is a hands‑on role that combines field engagement, coaching, auditing, investigation ...