Health and Safety / Maintenance Officer
Andy File Associates Limited are working as a recruitment agency on behalf of our client with regards this permanent vacancy.
Summary
The role of the health and safety officer is largely dual-purpose and encompasses the accountability for reviewing health and safety and machinery maintenance. The Health and Safety Officer is also responsible for all site maintenance, to ensure all buildings and the equipment therein are maintained to the standards and legislation required. The Health and Safety Officer is responsible for the review, development, implementation and monitoring of the health and safety management system. For the safety of staff, contractors and visitors. The Health and Safety Officer is also responsible for keeping up to date with health and safety legislation and identifying areas of the business where there is a risk of non-compliance. Upon investigation liaising with the relevant management team to help develop and implement solutions to reduce the risk to a satisfactory level, enabling our client to discharge its duty of care. Promote a safety culture among management and staff whilst driving down accident rates through proactively identifying and eliminating risk.
Typical Job Functions and Duties
* To implement, control, maintain and police health and safety in line with company policy.
* Keep informed regarding pending industry changes, trends, and best practices.
* Manage the written policies and proced...