HSE Advisor

Climb Recruitment are proud to be working with a leading company in the Bredbury area Job Title: Health, Safety & Environmental Officer Role Requirements The Health, Safety and Environmental Coordinator will be responsible for ensuring the implementation of all HS&E Policies and procedures for the Bredbury site. The incumbent will offer guidance and support on all matters relating to HS&E to both the local site senior management team as well as the company’s corporate team. Duties and Responsibilities ● Assist to develop, implement, monitor and review HS&E policies, procedures, risk assessments and safe working instructions, to ensure compliance with local & Legislative requirements ● Collate and analyse incident statistics (accident/near miss/ property damage) and recommend intervention strategies; to eliminate/reduce the risk of future occurrences and incidents of ill health and lost work days Present incident statistics at monthly HSE meetings and other committees/forums ● Carry out investigations and report on all incidents, inclusive of accidents, near misses and dangerous occurrences as necessary, liaise with the HR Department where necessary ● Coordinate emergency preparedness drills, e.g., site Evacuations ● Ensure all contractors/subcontractors have in place appropriate documentation in line with Contractor approval procedures ● Undertake audits and workplace inspections of operations to proactively identify where health and safety management practices can be improved to enhance health and safety performance ● Ensure completion of HSE induction is completed for new employees in addition to contractors & visitors where applicable ● Ensure all persons on site are aware of the Health and Safety Policy and how to adhere to the health and safety/emergency procedures ● Bring to the attention of the local Senior Management Team and Line Senior HSE representatives any major health and safety issues ● Manage and support the sites ISO 14001& ISO 45001 management systems Competencies ● Ability to conduct risk assessments and to generate associated documentation ● Ability to conduct thorough investigations following incidents ● Training/presentation experience (involvement re training programs/inductions/chairing meetings) is desirable ● Being a qualified first aider is desirable ● Knowledge of Behavioral Safety is desirable ● Organised and has a high level of attention to detail Accountabilities and Performance Measures ● Promote a culture that drives continuous HS&E improvements that will provide an injury/ill health free workplace ● Deliver best practice in HSE to all sites Job Requirements Qualifications ● Qualified to NEBOSH General Certificate or other recognised qualification i.e. I.O.S.H ● Preferable with 2 - 3 years working experience in HS&E ● Good practical working knowledge of Health, Safety and Environmental Law ● An environmental qualification is desirable ● Proficient in MS Office Applications ● Good knowledge of HSE best practices within a busy engineering/manufacturing facility/environment ● Experience of working with and supporting ISO 14001 & ISO 45001 processes Salary is negotiable depending on experience