Health & Safety Officer (49715 - C)
Overview
Reference
49715 - C
Salary
£35,000 - £40,000/annum + Benefits
Job Location
- United Kingdom -- England -- Yorkshire and the Humber -- West Yorkshire -- Leeds
Job Type
Permanent
Posted
10 June 2024
Health & Safety Officer
Leeds
Up to £40,000 + Excellent Prospects
CV Screen is recruiting for a Health & Safety Officer for a well-established company within the retail sector. The role is 30 hours a week, full time on site, in Leeds and a salary of up to £40,000 is avaible.
ROLE DETAILS
Your role as a Health and Safety Officer is to develop and implement health and safety plans, enforcing policies, assessing risk, and ensuring compliance with legal guidelines.
The primary focus is to create a safe and compliant workplace environment.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILTIES:
- Develop and execute health and safety plans in the workplace according to legal guidelines.
- Prepare and impose policies to establish a culture of health and safety.
- Evaluate practices, procedures, and facilities to assess risk and adherence to the law.
- Conduct and carry out training sessions for employees on safety protocols.
- Monitor compliance with safety regulations.
- Investigate accidents and incidents, providing recommendations for improvement.
- Communicate safety guidelines to employees.
- Develop relevant policies to maintain a safe workplace.
REQUIRED SKILLS
The Health & Safety Officer will have the majority of the following experience:
- Proven experience working as a Health & Safety Manager creating and enforcing safety policies that align with industry standards and regulations
- Experience leading teams, enforcing safety protocols, and communicating effectively with both employees and other managers.
- Knowledge of the current HSE (Health and Safety Executive) legislation and staying up to date with future requirements is vital.
- Proven experience carrying out regular safety audits and identifying potential hazards and assessing safety practices.
- Experience recognising potential risks and hazards within the workplace and proactively addressing safety concerns.
SALARY:
Basic salary up to £40,000
LOCATION
The role is 30 hours a week, full time on site, in Leeds.
Commute From:
Barnsley, Sheffield, Huddersfield