Health & Safety Officer - Welshpool, United Kingdom - Lowfield Timber Frames

Lowfield Timber Frames

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Welshpool, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Health & Safety Officer

Salary depending on previous experience and qualifications.

Location:
Marton SY21 8JX

42.5 Hours weekly - 7am-4.30pm or 40 Hours weekly - 8.30am-5pm

This is an exciting opportunity for a Health and Safety focused individual to join our growing business, based on the Shropshire / Mid-Wales border.

Currently employing external H&S consultants, you will become an integrated part of the team, overseeing the Health and Safety of both the factory and the offices.

The post holder will ensure that Health and Safety functions are managed in order to satisfy strategic intent and the requirements of Lowfield's Limited and applicable law.

You:
Ideally.

1.Principle Responsibilities

Health and Safety

Ensuring Incidents are reported and investigated
Production of Key Performance Indicators
Supporting Health, Safety and Environmental Initiatives across all areas of the business
Carrying out Programmed Inspections / Audits
Conduct random audits and Inspections
Ensure Suitable and Sufficient Risk Assessments and Safe Systems of Work are produced and incorporated across the company
Communications with Stake Holders
Ensuring new or modified Processes / sites comply with Health and Safety Requirements
Conducting Fire Risk Assessments
Testing and reviews of Emergency Procedures
Carry out Noise Assessments
Conduct Light Assessments
Workplace Assessments as required
Delivery of Training and Inductions / Toolbox Talks
Contractor Evaluations

2.Minimum knowledge, skills and experience required to do the job

Qualifications and Knowledge

NEBOSH General
NEBOSH Fire and Risk Management
GCSE Maths
GCSE English
Proficient with MS Office
CDM Knowledge desirable but training will be given
Knowledge of working with OHSAS 1800
HSG 65 Plan Do Check Act
Asbestos Awareness
Statutory Inspections awareness
Woodworking Process Lines a must

3.Skills

Confident.
Team player.
Excellent verbal and written communicator.
Self motivated.
Able to work on own initiative.
Methodical and precise in nature with good attention to detail.

4.Attributes

Positive attitude
Diligent and must want to learn through CPD
Reliable
Self-Driven
Membership of a Professional. Organisation such as IOSH

Minimum 5 years' experience within High volume Manufacturing Environments encompassing Process Machinery and Transport.

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Benefits: