Job Description

Senior Health and Safety C0-Ordinator

A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join our manufacturing Site at Dewsbury. Your main responsibility will be to provide the support required in providing the Employer and the Employees with relevant health, safety information to ensure compliance with legislation.

The role will be based on Days; Monday- Thursday 9am-4.45pm, and Friday 9am-3.45pm with 1 hour unpaid lunch.

Salary 40,000

Your Duties will include

:

Day to Day Operations of H&S department

Ensure that safety standards, policies and procedures are implemented and adhered to, and to ensure compliance with legislation.

Take ownership of, develop and continuously update the Safe Systems of Working (SSOW) and SOP'S and ensure all appropriate training is administered/provided to the workforce.

Manage Incident, accident investigations and near miss reporting;

Manage/audit the provision of appropriate Personal Protective Equipment ensuring that any risks associated to tasks are managed/minimised;

Manage, administer and deliver site inductions for new starters;

Hold and manage EH&S committee meetings;

Provide timely information and documentation to support the Company claims handling process as required;

Work under own initiative and be capable of prioritising highest risk issues, planning workloads and following through to completion or implementation

Advise and support the employer, the management team and employees on a day-to-day basis to improve H&S and issues on site

Communicate effectively via various means to ensure information is clearly understood by all persons concerned

Identify potential hazards and advise on eliminating / reducing risks

Carry out administrative duties including recording incidents, preparing statistics, reports/briefs

Undertake general and specific risk assessments

Undertake site inspections and audits

Provide assistance and support with investigating / recording incidents/accidents and complaints or cases of ill health

Help maintain training records, documentation and registers

Help to prepare and maintain company health and safety policies and procedures

Assist with control of contractors to site

Preparing and controlling safe systems of work and safe operating procedures

Control and management of Lean manufacturing and Factory KPI'S

Essential

GradIOSH or above;

Proven experience in facilitating behavioural safety change programmes;

Degree or similar level of education;

Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence change

Interested to keep up to date with changes in legislation and their impact on the business;

Prior health and safety experience ideally from a manufacturing business;

Ambition to continue with your own personal professional development.

Computer literate including Microsoft office software packages

Preferred

Environmental experience.

A professional and approachable person to join a small team who has excellent organisational and communication skills. Previous experience in a similar H&S role is essential. With a hands on approach to actively engage with the workforce.

30 days holiday per annum (including Bank Holidays), increasing by 0.5 days for each full year of service, capped at 40 days.

Free on-site parking

Company Sick Pay

Pension scheme

Monthly attendance Bonus

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 40,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Cycle to work scheme Free parking Sick pay
Schedule:

Day shift Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person