Health & Safety Advisor - Career Cross Ltd : Job Details

Health & Safety Advisor - Bury - £32k - £35k per annum plus company benefits

Our client is a well established and successful food production company based in the Bury area; due to their continued success they are expanding their team and recruiting for an experience Health & Safety Advisor to join their existing team.

Main responsibilities of the role include:

• Drive a health & safety culture within the working environment
• Develop, implement and monitor the Environmental and Safety Management System, procedures, documentation and audit system.
• Responsible for undertaking EH&S compliance evaluations inspections and audits in line with requirements, co-ordinate outputs and liaise with site management to ensure actions are completed.
• Identify risks and carry out appropriate risk assessments in all areas.
• Produce regular reports and statistics on a daily/weekly/monthly basis.
• Develop and train a team of H&S reps, meeting regularly with them to monitor progression.
• Monitor and investigate accidents/near misses and review statistics to establish underlying causes.
• Monitor, review and develop the Health & Safety and Environmental policy.
• Carry out EH&S inductions with all new starters and contractors.

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The successful candidate should possess the following skills / qualifications / experience:

• IOSH managing safely
• Health & Safety Management experience
• Environmental compliance experience
• NEBOSH general certificate
• Up to date first aid certificate (essential)
• Knowledge of Risk Assessments and Safe Systems of Work completion
• Experience in the Health & Safety supervision of site activities
• Computer literate
• Excellent attention to detail
• Good written and verbal communication skills

Benefits include: free parking, company events, employee discounts, health and wellbeing programme and ongoing career progression.

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