Who Are We: Lindsay Australia is a leading provider of integrated transport, logistics, and rural supply chain solutions, supporting the food processing, fresh produce, and horticultural industries. Through our specialised Transport and Rural divisions, we deliver end-to-end services including road and rail transport, warehousing, and value-added capabilities across an extensive Australia-wide network. Our strategic advantage lies in the Lindsay Solution — a seamless, integrated service offering that connects the supply chain from port to paddock, east to west, and across the Tasman. Backed by decades of expertise, we continue to grow, innovate, and deliver real value for our customers. What’s The Role: Reporting to the Head of Safety, Risk & Compliance, you’ll lead the Lindsay Australia Safety and Compliance Audit Plan across 60 branches and depots nationwide. This is a high-impact role where you’ll drive audit quality, strengthen assurance frameworks, and influence safety and compliance outcomes across the business. You’ll work closely with external auditors, maintain accreditation standards, and uplift capability through coaching, education, and continuous improvement. With a strong focus on risk and compliance, you’ll assess safety and food safety management systems, policies, and procedures—while partnering with leaders to build capability and embed best practice across operations. Key Responsibilities: Deliver safety and compliance audits across rural, transport and logistics operations Ensure the audit program meets regulatory and accreditation requirements Translate audit findings into practical system and process improvements Identify gaps in safety practices and compliance, recommending corrective actions Provide expert advice on risk mitigation and regulatory obligations Build audit capability across the business through coaching and education Stay current with accreditation requirements and industry best practice Prepare clear, actionable audit reports and partner with stakeholders on outcomes Collaborate with senior leaders to drive safety initiatives and culture Monitor and track the implementation of audit actions and improvements What You’ll Bring: To excel in this role, you’ll need experience working with safety obligations and understanding of accreditation requirements across Work Health and Safety (WHS), Food Safety, Transport and ISO certifications and accreditations. You should have solid experience in safety audits, compliance checks, and understand health and safety risk management practices within transport and/or agricultural industries. An ability to build positive and productive relationships with key stakeholders is a must. Good communication and report-writing skills are key, along with the ability to work well on your own and with a team. Attention to detail and strong analytical skills will be essential to succeed in this role. What We Offer: Career development opportunities in a growing organisation. A family-oriented company culture that values safety, support, and inclusivity. Recognition and rewards for key service milestones. Employee referral and retention bonus programs. Salary packaging options, including novated leases. Discounts with partners such as Qantas, Ringers Western, Bridgestone Tyres, and more. If you’re passionate about safety, compliance, and making a real impact in the transport sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join a company that values innovation, accountability, and a commitment to excellence. For more information, please contact Jannah Gaviglio, Recruitment Manager on 0477 042 339. Equal Opportunity Employer: The Lindsay Group is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
