Health and Safety Coordinator - Nelson, United Kingdom - William Jackson Food Group

William Jackson Food Group

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Nelson, United Kingdom

2 days ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Health and Safety Coordinator - Nelson Main Site - Competitive Salary
This is an exciting opportunity to join our Health and Safety team.

You will work closely with key stakeholders to provide Health and Safety administrative support to the Health and Safety Manager.

You will also support the Health and Safety initiatives across all the Wellocks sites.

What you will do:

Health and Safety Administration -

Ensure suitable and sufficient Risk Assessments and Standard Operating Procedures are kept up to date.
Monitor accident and incident rates ensuring incidents are reported and investigated in a timely manner, keeping trackers up to date and supporting managers with investigations and closing corrective actions where appropriate.
Carry out Health and Safety audits at all sites, keep trackers up to date and assist managers to close out corrective actions.
Monitor first aid supplies at all sites and order supplies as and when required.
Order personal protective equipment.
Arrange Health Survelliance and Occupational Health appointments.

Procedures and Policies -

Support the Health and Safety Manager with the creation and implementation of company procedures and processes and keeping procedures up to date.
In conjunction with the Health and Safety Manager, develop and facilitate toolbox talks on Health & Safety matters.

Training & Development -

Assign and arrange training and keep training matrix and plans up to date.
Conduct Health and Safety induction training for new employees.
Work alongside operational teams to improve working environment and create positive safety attitudes and culture.
Facilitate and participate in the Health & Safety committee.

What you will need:

NEBOSH General certificate or other H&S industry recognised qualification equal to the NEBOSH General certificate is desirable (or the willingness to achieve a pass in a recognised Health & Safety qualification within the first 6 months of the role).
Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
Previous experience working in a Health and Safety role is desirable.
Ability to work on own initiative with minimum supervision.
Flexible, highly motivated, proactive and 'cando' working style.
Experience in operational procedures and best practices
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong decision making & problem solving skills.

Let us tell you some more benefits you would receive:

33 days holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays)
Free car park onsite
Generous employee discounts on all our products
Fancy volunteering? We will give you one day off a year to take part in volunteering.
Cycle to Work Scheme that offers discounted bikes and cycling equipment.
Donate through your pay to a charity of your choice. The money is simply deducted through your pay before tax, so for every pound you donate, the 20p that usually goes to tax will go to the charity instead
We also have a range of employee assistance services which can be tailored to give you support on things such as finances, health and wellbeing.

About Us:

Wellocks, is one of the leading UK food distributors in the hospitality industry.

We provide fruit, vegetables, dairy, eggs, poultry, meat, store cupboard essentials and everything else chefs will need in their restaurant kitchen.

Thanks to our highly skilled team, we also offer pre-prepared veg and freshly-made pasta which is a key part of our service.

From our humble beginnings in 1961 supplying potatoes to local pubs and restaurants, 60 years later we now supply over 1,200 restaurant kitchens across the country with amazing ingredients.

We're proud to be part of the William Jackson Food Group, a dedicated family-owned food business which started in 1851.

Our sister businesses are Abel & Cole, Jacksons Bakery and Belazu.

Family values and the commitment which comes with such a long-standing business are rooted in our culture here at Wellocks.

Contact information:

Anna Heyworth