We are currently recruiting a Health & Safety Officer on behalf of a manufacturing company based on the outskirts of Leicester.
This key role is working with senior management to improve and maintain all H&S and Environmental activities on site.
Main Duties:
* To promote and work with managers in determining safe working practices, ensuring that all service areas have suitable and sufficient risk assessments for their operations
* To maintain up to date knowledge of current and new legislative requirements, relating to health and safety issues
* Undertake planned health and safety audits and workplace inspections
* Carry out investigations of all incidents and recommend measures to prevent recurrence
* Liaise closely with the HR team and Managers regarding matters of concern and take appropriate action
* Ensure general administration of the Health and Safety service is carried out in an accurate and timely manner.
Requirements
* Relevant Health & Safety qualification
* Management or leadership qualification preferred
* PRINCE2 or similar project management qualification preferred
* Ideally 5 years relevant experience in a similar role...