CONTRACT TYPE: Permanent
SALARY: £37,348 per annum
BENEFITS: Westfield Health, Auto enrolment pension, Life Insurance
CLOSING DATE:18th April 2025
A vacancy has arisen within our team at Drax Power Station for a Health & Safety Advisor to support the Drax Contract Manager and the Divisional SHEQ Manager in the development of risk management objectives, strategies and policies.
Hargreaves Industrial Services provide a varied Operations and Maintenance service to our client at Drax Power Station. We handle, maintain and reclaim materials including FBA, Coal and Mitigant Slurry whilst managing material stocks and transportation using a wide range of Mobile Plant.
The role briefly encompasses the following:
Promote health and safety in the workplace and throughout the Division
Identify and help develop Divisional and site safety objectives and the measurement of these objectives
Carry out safety audits and site inspections
Ensure statutory registers are kept up to date (e.g. COSHH, Lifting, PPE, Ladders etc.)
Ensure all personnel carry out work activities within client led systems (e.g. permit to work, site rules, safety forums and hazard reporting)
Informing the Contracts Manager and SHEQ Manager on progress in all areas of Health and Safety
Supervise and review the implementation of the Health & Safety Policies and the Integrated Management System
Identify health and safety training and development needs for employees
Liaise with customers, clients and any relevant bodies with regards to safety-related matters
Support the investigation of all accidents and incidents on contract
Compile and distribute accident alerts and shared learning across the Division
Develop and deliver training/briefing sessions on a wide variety of topics
Be seen as a subject matter expert on all Health and Safety related topics
The ideal candidate will possess the following skills/ attributes:
Previous experience in the role and industry
NEBOSH General Certificate as a minimum (preferably Diploma)
Experience in developing, implementing and monitoring proactive health and safety solutions and behavioral safety techniques
Demonstrating relevant operational awareness and experience you will have the ability to deliver professional presentations and communicate on all levels
Knowledge of environmental and quality management would be beneficial
Due to the health and safety risks associated with this working environment, all individuals must comply with face fitted dust mask rules. In order to do so individuals must be clean shaven at all times when on site.
What we do:
As an established contract management Company, Hargreaves Industrial Services provides high standard, professional services to our clients within the power, port, steel, rail and other industrial sectors both within the UK and abroad.
Our core services include:
Materials Handling expertise, offering efficient and optimal solutions for all bulk handling requirements
Electrical and Mechanical Maintenance and Engineering
Operation and Maintenance of Material Handling Plants