Hse Officer - Leicester, United Kingdom - Detail2Recruitment

Detail2Recruitment

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Leicester, United Kingdom

4 days ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Summary of Position

To drive through Health & Safety initiatives to improve operational efficiencies in a safe and healthy environment for our team.

You will work closely with the Management team to develop and manage safety of the site, taking the lead on various projects, reviewing current processes and work towards making it a safer place to work.

You will liaise with all levels in the business and present in a concise way to the senior leadership team.

Primary Responsibilities

Identify hazards, performing risk assessments and implementing control measures to ensure the risk of injury is reduced or eliminated
Complete departmental induction and orientation of new employees by providing information on hazards and risks in the workplace, job instruction, training and supervision as is necessary to ensure safe work for employees
Proactively prepare health, safety and environment interventions and develop internal policy
Provide personal protective equipment, instruction in its correct use, maintenance and limitations. Ensuring a register of deployed equipment is continuously maintained and reviewed
Ensure full and accurate health and safety training records are maintained
Oversee equipment installation to ensure safe procedures are followed
Organise and review regular chemical monitoring ensuring that any operator/personnel exposure to selected materials are within the give HSE guidelines.
Advise the business on a range of specialist topics, e.g. fire regulations, hazardous substances, noise, safeguarding machinery etc
Produce newsletters and bulletins to all staff.
Undertake continual professional development activities including attending seminars and reading professional journals.

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