Health and Safety Advisor - Sedgefield, United Kingdom - Westray Recruitment Group

Westray Recruitment Group

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Sedgefield, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

HEALTH & SAFETY OFFICER OPPORTUNITY (MANAFACTURING BACKGROUND)

WHATS IN IT FOR YOU?
- £35K PER ANNUM

Monday
Friday

Permanent role

25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays
Contributory pension scheme after 3 months of employment
1x life assurance and a health cash plan scheme after 6 months of employment
Free onsite parking
Fuel Allowance

CLIENT DETAILS
Our client is a market leading food packaging company in the Stockton area. Client has been a market leading company within their sector for the last 30 years. They proudly provide packaging solutions to supermarkets, multi-national food manufacturers, foodserviceand fresh produce companies across the UK.

WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING IN YOUR ROL

Responsible for ensuring that Health & Safety standards are applied in all production areas in accordance with policies, guidelines and procedures.
Developing and leading in programmes to ensure conformity to all Health & Safety regulations.
Maintaining all associated current and future regulatory authorisations across all sites.
Maintaining compliance to all current and future standards of health and safety and ensuring all sites conform to the systems.
Developing and delivering materials for all health and safety related training in collaboration with the Training Coordinator
Liaising with compliance manager on a continuous basis
Preparing annual report for Board of Directors covering all aspects of health and safety matters.
Organising Management Reviews and Company Monthly Safety Meetings.
Contributing to risk assessments across sites.
It is your duty to issue safety information to production personnel and talking through requirements for more complicated or hazardous procedures.
You will be tasked with encouraging, reporting and also investigating incidents or nearmisses.
It is your duty to monitor Accident Books and PTW system
You will be tasked with maintaining central material safety data sheet files.
You will be tasked with issuing more specialised P.P.E. equipment and recording and ensuring correct use
It is your duty to monitor and organise regular inspections, audits, checks and testing on all health and safety systems.
You will be tasked with keeping up to date with new/changing legislation/regulation relating to health and safety matters.

QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS REQUIRED

A background in a manufacturing environment
NEBOSH qualified
An Environmental qualification would be advantageous albeit not mandatory
Have a keen interest in the law and have the knowledge to understand legislation
Negotiating Skills
Have a patient and diplomatic mindset

**INTERESTED?