Health and Safety Manager - Newton Aycliffe, United Kingdom - Baltic Recruitment Limited

Baltic Recruitment Limited
Baltic Recruitment Limited
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Newton Aycliffe, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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_Are you an experienced Health and Safety Manager? Do you have Multi-Site Management Experience? _


Baltic Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Permanent
Health and Safety Manager,for a client located in
Newton Aycliffe.Responsible for the Health & Safety of all sites and employees across the Group, ensuring all legal compliance is met and guaranteeing regulations to minimise any risk of injury, maintainingduty of care to all employees and visitors.


Health and Safety Manager Duties will include:

  • Ensure the group and all subsidiary companies comply with all relevant Health & Safety (H&S) legislation
  • Keep up to date with any changes or issuing of new H&S legislation by use of the internet, publications, subscriptions, and external training courses
  • Develop and maintain systems of H&S Management in line with HSG 65, ensuring the company H&S & Fire policies are current and reviewed on a regular basis
  • Maintain accident/injury/incident records for use within the company
  • Report any accidents, incidents, dangerous occurrences as required by RIDDOR
  • Investigate all accidents/injuries/incidents with departmental managers and identify ways of preventing a reoccurrence
  • Liaise with all levels of employees to ensure that H&S issues are dealt with promptly and satisfactorily
  • Liaise with the Health & Safety Executive (HSE), local authority, fire authority and insurance loss adjusters in the event of any inspection, accident, or claim
  • Liaise with Durham County Council in obtaining and maintaining relevant environmental & process permits
  • Implement and document Risk Assessments as required, these to include fire, manual handling, DSE, vibration, noise, machinery, COSHH, and any other adhoc cases
  • Provide Risk Assessments/Method statements for offsite work for the group and all subsidiary companies
  • Maintain and update CHAS, Constructionline, SMAS & Sedex accreditations
  • Obtain costs and arrange LEV yearly inspections as required by COSSH
  • Obtain costs and arrange noise, dust, vibration testing as determined by risk assessments or the various regulations
  • Identify, advise, & assist the HR Dept in safety related training and medical issues
  • Provide guidance on the choice and correct use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • Attend and advise the various H&S committees throughout the company
  • Provide packaging information as required to customers as and when required in relation to the Packaging Waste Regulations
  • Ensure company compliance with the Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Regulations and collate and submit the weights to Weecare Plc on a quarterly/yearly basis
  • Liaise with the Environment agency on any waste or health issues as well any audits for Packaging, WEEE or REACH Regulations
  • Update the Group HR Manager on a monthly basis of routine H&S activity.

Health and Safety Manager Applicants:


  • Sound knowledge of company operations, organisation and interfaces.
  • Good working knowledge of safety legislation.
  • Formal safety management qualification; IOSH managing safely as a minimum, early progression on to NEBOSH General Certificate, long term NEBOSH Diploma.
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