Health and Safety Advisor
Copernus
Health and Safety Advisor
£32000
Copernus, West Carr, City of Kingston upon Hull
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 2 weeks ago, 2 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: 105454836e9f4e13b33295f2bfbf77e7
Full Job Description
Collate Health and Safety Information.
- Carry out Health and Safety Inspections as required in a timely and consistent manner.
- Collate daily health and safety paperwork, record findings and update managers and supervisors.
- Track and trend safety statistics for the site and communicate these to the site.
- Attend meetings as a representative for health and safety
- Ensure accurate data is provided to the senior leadership team as required
- Lead H&S training - First Aid - MHE - Internal and external safety courses required to inform managers and employees about health and safety risks.
- Manage external statutory inspections and surveys to maintain health and safety compliance.
- First aid Management - internal recruiting and keeping systems up to date.
- Provide coordination and support for accident reporting, ensure accident packs are available and accident statistics are kept up to date.
- Ensure Accident investigations are carried out and that all relevant documentation is completed by Line Managers and First Aiders.
- Be the point of contact for the company claims handlers.
- Carry out and record weekly fire alarm tests and update maintenance log.
- Carry out and record monthly fire door checks.
- Organize and coordinate monthly safety committee meetings
- Monitor work processes and procedures to identify unsafe practices or breach of safety regulations
- Assist in the production of Risk Assessments and manage the action close outs with the relevant departments
- Review company operational processes to ensure they are in line with external safety legislations
- Keep up to date with new legislation and maintain a working knowledge of all Health and Safety Executive (HSE) legislation and any developments that affect the employer's industry
- Advise on a range of specialist areas, e.g. fire regulations, hazardous substances, noise, safeguarding machinery and occupational diseases
1. Technical competency and knowledge
- Leadership and communication: Must be able to communicate at all levels to ensure that H&S policies and procedures are being adhered to.
- Commitment to process and results: Able to understanding and commit to the site and Business H&S strategy.
- Team working: Needs to be committed to the goal of achieving a safe working environment and working together as a team to ensure this is achieved.
- Information management: Demonstrate an ability to manage health and safety information collated and highlight areas of concern and provide information to Site Management Team for action.
- HSE: Demonstrate and good understanding of H&S requirements both legislative and Site.
- Computer systems: Able to use Microsoft Office - Word, Excel and PowerPoint to record, collate and present H&S information.
2. Experience
- NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety
- Previous experience in a health and safety role.
- Experience of recording, collating, and presenting information and data.
- Food industry experience preferred
3. Personal Attributes
- Organized
- Committed and focused
- Team Player
- Adaptable and Flexible
- Ability to communicate at all levels
- Be able to work independently