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Zenith People are working with our client who are a Manufacturer and are looking to recruit an experienced Health & Safety Officer on a permanent basis.
Reporting into the Plant Manager, the main purpose of the role is to provide dedicated Health and Safety support across a busy Manufacturing Plant
Main Duties & Responsibilities
* Maintain the company Health and Safety and Environmental Management systems to ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 standard including updating and implementing policies and procedures when required
* Review and update the legal register
* Manage the risk assessment process
* Oversee first aid arrangements
* Organise and deliver training
* Update HSE Metrics
* Write and issue reports
* Write and issue Health and Safety briefings
* Carry out regular safety audits and tours
* Carry out Health and Safety & Environmental monitoring and assessments
* Chair health and safety meetings and issue minutes
* Coordinate accident and incident investigations including maintaining logs, statistics and ensuring actions are complete
* Liaise with the HSE and other regulatory bodies as required
* Develop and run health and safety initiatives
* Manage PPE
* Oversee Contractors procedures and permits to work
* Any other duties commensurate with the position as and when required.
Skills, Knowledge and Experience required:-
Personal Criteria
* Flexible and adaptable
* Professional
* Approachable
* Excellent communication skills
* Ability to deal with people at all levels
* Keen and enthusiastic
* Qualified to a minimum of NEBOSH Certificate level
* At least 5 year’s experience of Health, Safety and environmental practice in a manufacturing environment
* Experience as an internal auditor
* Word, Excel and PowerPoint skills are essential
* Must have practical auditing experience of ISO 45001 and ISO14001
Knowledge and Experience
If you are an experienced HSE Officer from a Manufacturing background and would like to be considered for this position please click apply now