Job summary
Health & Safety specialist required for Manufacturing business near Southampton
Key skills required for this role
NEBOSH, Health & safety, engineering, risk assessments, COSHH, health and safety
Important
NEBOSH certification
Job description
Our client, a leading Engineering company, is seeking a Health & Safety Specialist to join their team. This is a permanent role based in Bishopstoke, UK. As a Health & Safety Specialist, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and reviewing training needs, coordinating training activities, and ensuring a safe environment for production.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Conduct risk assessments and review existing ones
2. Assist in developing safe systems of work for new and existing processes
3. Support accident investigation processes
4. Complete workplace audits and implement corrective actions
5. Produce and deliver presentations on HSE issues
6. Provide support during internal and external audits
7. Deliver workplace inductions for visitors, contractors, and new starters
8. Assist in the development and delivery of Behavioural Safety initiatives
9. Assist in site environmental management
Training:
10. Organize statutory HSE training programs
11. Maintain area skills matrix for all departments
12. Update training files and produce new documents as required
13. Monitor training progression and provide updates to the management team
What we expect from you:
14. Solid experience conducting risk assessments, preferably in a manufacturing environment
15. Audit experience is advantageous
16. IOSH Managing Safely as a minimum (NEBOSH General Certificate would be advantageous)
17. Sound understanding of COSHH and GHS
18. Computer literacy with good knowledge of Microsoft Office packages
19. Self-starter with the ability to work without direct supervision
20. Practical approach and willingness to learn and develop
The successful candidate will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, strong organizational ability, and the ability to work closely with the Site Management team to meet all goals concerning HSE.
Employee Benefits:
21. Competitive basic salary
22. 25 days holiday plus statutory holidays
23. Defined Contribution pension scheme and generous life assurance
24. Flexible working policy - flexible hours and remote working (role dependent)
25. Yes Share Scheme - annual enrollment
26. Health Care Cash Plan - reimbursement of optical, dental, and chiropody fees
27. Vitality wellbeing membership (app)
28. 24/7 free and confidential employee counselling service
29. Enhanced maternity and paternity leave and pay
30. Generous sick pay arrangements
31. EE Mobile Discounts
32. Rewards Portal - discounts on major retailers
33. Cycle to work scheme
34. Car leasing scheme
35. Transition to Retirement Policy
36. Free Flu Jab
37. Online Language Learning Access
38. Share
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