We are looking for an experienced Safety Officer to work for a Food packing company based in Leicester
This is a permanent position
The Job:
1. You will be responsible for ensuring a safe working environment
2. To achieve this - you will implement and monitor safety procedures and policies
3. This job is very important to ensure a safe and compliant working environment
4. You will need to develop, implement and maintain safety policies and procedures
5. Conduct risk assessments
6. Ensure compliance with Health & Safety regulations
7. Conducting regular safety audits and inspections
8. Provide staff training on safety practices, emergency procedures and usage of PPE
9. Investigate accidents and near misses and completing detailed reports with improvement recommendations
10. Maintain safety records along with incidents and training sessions
11. Hours of work - Monday to Friday - 8 hours per day with flexible start times available
12. Salary is negotiable based on your experience
About you:
13. Previous experience in a similar role or relevant field is required
14. Strong knowledge of health & safety regulations and practices
15. BRC and/or SALSA knowledge
16. Excellent report writing skills with ability to communicate findings clearly
17. First aid certification would be an advantage
18. Efficient in root cause analysis and able to address any issues correctly
19. Strong organisational skills
20. Able to work independently along with being part of the team
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