Full Job Description
Fortis Recruitment is working with a market leading manufacturing company based in the Newbury area to recruit a Health, Safety & Environmental Advisor on a full time, permanent basis. The successful candidate will ensure the compliance, communication, and day to day management of the companies Health and Safety and Environment management system.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Ensure working practices are safe and comply with legislation.
- Outline safe operational procedures which identify and consider all relevant hazards.
- Undertake regular site inspections to check policies and procedures are being properly implemented.
- Support the preparation of HS&E strategies and develop internal policy.
- Work with all managers and staff to ensure all risk assessments are prepared and reviewed as necessary and if required assist with their preparation.
- Record incidents and investigate accidents to determine root causes and corrective actions.
- Assist in producing meaningful KPI’s for management reviews.
- Keep up to date with new legislation and maintain a working knowledge of all Health and Safety Executive (HSE) legislation and any developments that affect the employer’s industry.
- Produce management reports, team briefs and other bulletins as required.
- Undertake audits and support the journey towards ISO45001.
- Support the Facilities and Process teams to manage COSHH and to provide advice on subjects such as fire regulations, hazardous substances, noise, safeguarding machinery, occupational diseases.
- Provide support for HSE software users across the business.
- Own aspects of the HSE roadmap and delivering on these.
- Work with the business and others to support development and implementation of new initiatives or sharing of best practices to support safe and efficient working.
- Act as an informed, objective, and proficient advisor for HSE management across all workstreams.
- Reviewing and developing HSE documentation to support the existing safety management system.
- Deliver health and safety inductions and training as required.
Education, Qualifications and Training
- IOSH Managing Safely Certificate (minimum).
- NEBOSH or willingness to work towards this (company to put you through this).
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar role.
- Ideally experience of working within an engineering or manufacturing environment.
Benefits:
- Private healthcare
- Life assurance
- Enhanced pension
An attractive salary of £30-40k per annum is on offer for the successful candidate. Hours of work are 08.00 – 17.30 Monday to Friday.
Please send your CV for immediate consideration and interview.