Dangerous Goods Compliance Specialist

Job Req Number:  115492
Time Type: Full Time

Are you passionate about putting customers first, delivering the best performance, and fostering true collaboration to keep the supply chains flowing? Join us and be a part of DSV’s global family.

DSV Solutions is seeking to hire a skilled and passionate Dangerous Goods Compliance Specialist in AUS - Len Waters Estate, Aviation Road 

The position is responsible for Dangerous Goods Compliance including the safe handling, storage, and transport of high-capacity lithium-ion batteries ensuring full compliance and adhering to all safety regulations

Your typical day at DSV:

• Ensure that DSV’s handling of dangerous goods complies with all international, regional, and country-specific regulations, as well as the DSV Group Dangerous Goods framework. Adjust local processes accordingly and monitor compliance


• Ensure all staff receive required training under applicable legislation and the DSV Group framework


• Ensure that Group and local dangerous goods objectives and milestones are met, and that all required reporting—such as incidents and training—is completed accurately and on time


• Actively participate in activities and meetings initiated by Group Dangerous Goods, supporting the alignment of dangerous goods methods and routines within DSV


• Collaborate with the Leadership team to design and implement key DG & HSE initiatives


• Provide expert guidance during audit preparation, incident investigations, and training 


• Coach and support operational managers in DG safety planning and reporting


• Monitor risk assessments, environmental impact assessments, inspections, and surveys


• Lead significant risk assessments and serious Incident Investigations, and tracking corrective action reports


• Provide detailed analysis of Incident performance and trends, and assist in developing strategies to reduce incidents


• Support ISO audits, maintaining ISO 18001 and ISO 14001 certification


• Provide additional support to the HSE team as required

About you:

• Minimum 5 years HSE background 


• Strong dangerous goods regulatory knowledge and experience across all applicable transport modes and storage


• Professional qualification for transport of dangerious goods (e.g. certified safety adviser for dangerous goods or similar role)


• Strong underdstanding of DG classisification, packaging, labelling, documentation, and regulatory obligations


• Proven ability to conduct compliance audits, inspections, or operational checks within a logistics, freight forwarding, or transport environment


• Ability to travel interstate as required 

DSV – Global transport and logistics

Working at DSV means playing in a different league.

As a global leader in transport and logistics, we have been on an extraordinary journey of growth. Let’s grow together as we continue to innovate, digitalise and build on our achievements.

With close to 150,000 colleagues in over 90 countries, we work every day to offer solid services and meet our customers’ needs and help them achieve their goals. We know that the best way to achieve this is by bringing in new talent, fresh perspectives and ambitious individuals like you. 

At DSV, performance is in our DNA. We don’t just work – we aim to shape the future of logistics. This ambition fuels a dynamic environment built on collaboration with world-class team players, accountability and action. We value inclusivity, embrace different cultures and respect the dignity and rights of every individual. If you want to make an impact, be trusted by customers and grow your career in a forward-thinking company – this is the place to be.

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