Health & Safety OfficerOur client are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Health & Safety officer to join their dynamic team. This hands-on position requires a team player who can work closely with every department on daily operations, promote a positive Health & Safety culture throughout the business, actively implement and monitor Health & Safety systems and provide support to employees. You’ll be a member of an international team in St Albans. Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the development and implementation of safety programs and policies
- Coordinate and monitor safe working systems and processes
- Promote a positive health & safety culture
- Perform safety inspections and risk assessments of facilities and equipment
- Deliver training sessions to ensure all employees carry out their job safely
- Ensure that data with regards to Health & Safety performance is captured and analysed
- Provide support and guidance on Health & Safety matters
- Investigate accidents, identify root causes and prepare remedial plans
- Manage relationship with insurance providers
- Ensure PPE is provided and used
- Ensure First Aiders and Fire Marshalls are trained and carry out evacuation and fire drills
- Oversee all aspects of building and warehouse functions and guarantee the safety and functionality of facilities (eg: safety inspections, managing contractors, maintaining records, etc)
Qualifications and experience
- Degree or level 6 diploma in Occupational Health and Safety or Environmental Health (desirable)
- Relevant qualification: NEBOSH, IOSH or City & Guilds NVQ
- 2 years of experience in Health & Safety
- Good communication skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Problem-solving skills
- Analytical
- Data-focused
They offer
- Opportunity to work in a collaborative and innovative environment.
- Professional growth and development opportunities.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Be part of a company committed to excellence and innovation.
- 25 days of holidays
- Private Healthcare for you, with the option to add partner and children
- Life Insurance
- Income Protection
Location: St AlbansContract Type: PermanentHours: Full timeSalary: CompetitiveYou may also have experience in the following: Environmental Health, Occupational Health, Health and Safety Consultant, Health and Safety Manager, H&S Manager, Health and Safety Officer, H&S Officer, H&S Consultant, Occupational Health & Safety, Risk Manager, Risk Management, NEBOSH, IOSH, etc.REF-220 387