My clients are a very well-established, busy manufacturing company based in Tameside, and we are now recruiting for them a Health & Safety Assistant
Monday – Friday 9am-5pm
Starting salary upto £28k
20 days holiday + 8 stats
Main Purpose of the Role:
• Assist with the implementation of health and safety policies and procedures.
Main Responsibilities and Duties:
• Conducting regular safety inspections and assist with performing risk assessments.
• Organising and conducting training sessions on health and safety practices (manual handling).
• Compiling incident and accident reports and assist with investigations to determine control measures.
• Assist in maintaining all health and safety records.
• Participate in health and safety meetings and audits.
• Stock control, ordering & issuing of PPE and first aid supplies.
• Monitoring & updating Training Matrix.
• Arranging all H&S related training as required.
• General Admin / Notice Board displays.
• Assist Compliance Officer with data entry & producing energy & waste graphs.
Essential Criteria:
• Proven experience as a Health and Safety Assistant or similar role.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations and procedures.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to handle emergencies.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Desirable Criteria:
• Certification in Occupational Health and Safety.
Excellent benefits:
• Auto enrolled into our Stakeholder Pension Scheme (Louvolite contributes 4%).
• 28 days holiday (including statutory), rising by one day each year, over five years, with each completed calendar year of service.
• Life Assurance covering your annual salary.
• Subsidised canteen offering freshly cooked meals and sandwiches every day.
• Free car parking.
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme, offering counselling support, legal guidance, and medical advice from qualified nurses, for you and your immediate family.
• Mental Health First Aiders available to provide support and guidance.
• Discounted Gym Membership.
• Discounted Blinds and Shutters, upon successful completion of your Probationary Period.
• Peer to Peer Recognition Programme
• Free Flu Jab voucher every Autumn.
• Christmas Savings Scheme.
• NHS Health Checks.
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