ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH & SAFETY ADVISOR – SOUTH WEST, UK

 JOB DESCRIPTION

MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB

    * Provide a composite E,H & S service to the business units, providing guidance and support to the Business managers on all E, H & S matters.

    * Undertake the promotion, delivery and auditing of E, H & S policies and programmes in the workplace and ensure business units are legally compliant.


REPORTS TO

    * Environmental, Health & Safety Manager


PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES

    * Achievement of KPI targets
    * Accurate and on time E, H & S reports and statistics
    * Promotion and use of E, H & S policies and procedures in conjunction with Line managers.


KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILIES

Planning

    * Help develop Company E, H & S objectives and standards
    * Recommend policy and standards improvement
    * Recommend improvements in line with ISO 14001 & OHSAS 18001


Analysis and Interpretation

    * Measure progress towards objective attainment by using E, H & S statistics as parameters and to identify changes to policy
    * Use investigation techniques to prevent injury and serious potential injury recurrence


Operational

    * Ensure Company E, H & S policies and procedures are established in all areas, support their implementation and ensure standards are maintained.
    * Provide a consistently high level of advice and support to all managers and staff on E, H & S matters ensuring legal compliance.
    * Promote a culture of involvement in the Champions across the company.
    * Monitor the correct and effective use of PPE and ensure standards are being maintained
    * Provide assistance and support in Accident/Incident investigation and ensure all accidents are fully investigated and reported.
    * Liaise with all departments on any projects that may be taking place in factories and ensure legal compliance.
    * Carryout in conjunction with the appropriate management regular audits/inspections reporting unsafe practices etc. where necessary and implementing agreed corrective actions.
    * Support Managers in the Risk Assessments process


Communications, Reporting and Record Keeping

    * Maintain good relationships with outside agencies such as the HSE and Local Authorities.
    * Keep appropriate management informed of progress towards target attainment.
    * Maintain E, H & S records and issue reports in a timely manner.
    * Communicate statistics and outcomes of investigations to all appropriate persons.
    * Assist in the compilation of COSHH data sheets and assessment to end users.


Training

    * Deliver company induction programme for new employees.
    * Undertake E, H & S training and presentations when required.
    * Develop through training, attitudes to help ensure that jobs are performed correctly and safely
    * Ensure professional competence is maintained and knowledge of best practice and legislative requirements is up to date.

SALARY

To be discussed.
Working hours are Mon – Thurs 7.30am – 4.30pm, and, Friday 7.30am – 12.30pm


For more information and to apply follow the link below.

http://www.marineresources.co.uk/_ENVIRONMENTAL_HSAFETY_ADVISOR_SWEST.htm