Contractors
Working with us? Here’s everything you need to stay safe and work smoothly
Safety is everyone's responsibility at LION
Through strong partnerships and shared ownership, we work together to deliver long-term success while keeping Everyone Safe Every Day.
Our Safety Essentials set the non-negotiable standards that everyone on our sites must follow.
LION Safety Essentials
Licensed & trained
Vehicles & pedestrians
Right tools & procedures
Machines & equipment
Identify & manage risk
Fit For work
Working with us
Always follow site rules
Report safety concerns
Stop work if something is unsafe
Never put yourself, or others, at risk
Register your compliance to our Safety Essentials
We’re serious about safety, which is why all contractors must register and maintain their compliance on the LION Induction & Prequalification Hub.
WorkMetrics manages this system on our behalf.
How does it benefit you?
Registration helps us assess that you align with Lion’s Safety Essentials, ensuring you have the systems, qualifications, and competencies to make safe decisions – keeping everyone safe every day and building stronger, long-standing partnerships.
- Join an exclusive list of pre-approved contractors
- Build a stronger partnership with LION
- Enjoy more opportunities as you can prove you are fit to work
- Use the simple online interface to manage your profile at any time
- Stay up to date with our safety expectations
- Have all inductions and training completed prior to coming to work
Who needs to register?
All contractors are required to register before arriving at any LION site or venue to ensure our safety standards are met. Primary contractors are responsible for managing the safety and compliance of any subcontractors they engage.
Labour hire provided by Programmed is exempt from this registration process.
Get started in 3 simple steps
1. Register your company
Start by verifying your business by ABN/NZBN number, enter your details and complete the prompts to fill out your profile.
• Australian Companies registration here
• New Zealand Companies registration here
2. Pay for registration
Your business structure determines business registration fees:
- Australia: Annual Registration Fee $75 plus GST and $25 plus GST for Sole Traders (AUD)
- New Zealand: Annual Registration Fee $85 and $25 for Sole Traders (NZD)
The fee covers the audit process required to verify your submission and should be viewed as an operational cost for your business. It forms part of the overall commercial contract when working with LION.
3. Complete pre-qualification form
- Insurances such as Workers Compensation and Public Liability
- Company Trade Licences
- Safety Management System Certification
We’ll let you know when your documents are verified or if you need to update anything.
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