COSHH AssessorGloucester12-month contractDuties and Responsibilities- create COSHH assessments from the gathering of SDS data and proposed operational usage to the specification of engineering controls such as LEV and the use of specific PPE as required- Work with the HS&E Advisors in the approval of new materials and chemicals ensuring that suitable and sufficient assessments are created, or reviewed where already in use- Record all COSHH risk assessments in the software system. Note operational controls and actions in the mango software system for the tracking to closure of mitigation actions- Work with the HS&E Advisors to identify suitable PPE for the use of employees when working with chemicals Skills - The post holder must be able to operate independently and flexibly, but within pre-determined guidelines ad procedures- They must be able to demonstrate a high degree of discretion and sensitivity whilst maintaining company confidentiality- They will have excellent interpersonal, communication and organisational skills along with tact and diplomacy- They will have experience of working in a manufacturing environment- Computer literate and with good administrative skills- SharePoint, Mango and Word skills advantageousQualifications- 2 years experience in undertaking COSHH assessments in a high hazard environment- Knowledge of industrial chemistry ideally including electroplating- Able to pick up and use bespoke IT system for the assessment of chemical procedures- CRB authorisation
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COSHH Assessor
Shorterm Group
Posted 15 days ago, valid for 21 days
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire GL544NB, England
£35,000 - £42,000 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The COSHH Assessor position in Gloucester is a 12-month contract role requiring 2 years of experience in conducting COSHH assessments in high hazard environments.
- The responsibilities include creating COSHH assessments, working with HS&E Advisors, and recording assessments in the Mango software system.
- Candidates must demonstrate discretion, sensitivity, and excellent communication skills while maintaining confidentiality.
- Knowledge of industrial chemistry, particularly in electroplating, is ideal, along with proficiency in computer systems and administrative tasks.
- The salary for this position is competitive, reflecting the required qualifications and experience.