Health & Safety Officer
Location: Medway
Salary: Up to £45,000 (DOE)
Hours: 8am - 5pm. NO WEEKENDS
Join a leading manufacturing company in Medway committed to innovation, quality, and safety!
Our client is looking for a proactive and experienced Health & Safety Officer to lead and enhance their safety practices. You'll play a pivotal role in ensuring compliance, driving a strong safety culture, and supporting a collaborative work environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop, implement and review all Health & Safety policies, procedures and risk assessments
* Maintain external accreditations and be point of contact for all external stakeholders
* Conduct regular site inspections and audits to identify and mitigate risks
* Investigate any incidents, near misses and hazards, providing detailed reports and recommendations for improvements
* Proactively design and deliver health & safety training to employees and leadership team
* Keep up to date with legislation changes and ensure compliance across the organisation
* Collaborate with the leadership team and employees to promote a culture of safety and continuous improvement
* Manage the maintenance of health and safety records and documentation
* Acting as a hands on leader, present on the production floor, assessing current processes and implementing new systems where necessary
Qualifications/ Experience:
* Proven experience working in a health and safety roles, within a manufacturing company
* IOSH or NEBOSH certification
* Experience auditing and ISO management systems.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and influence at all levels
* Self- motivated with strong organisation skills
Benefits:
* Competitive salary
* 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays, increasing with length of service
* Company pension scheme
* Free parking on site
* Medicash plan and eye vouchers
* Your birthday off
* Company social events
* Opportunities for career advancement, development and training
* Collaborative and inclusive work environment
INTERVIEWS ARE HAPPENING NOW!
Apply today or call Jake on 01634 826061 for more info. Let’s make your next career move a safe and rewarding one!