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Health and Safety Officer
- Highly Competitive Salary
- 35 Hours Per Week
- Progression Opportunities
- Great Team Culture
- Leading Manufacturer
Our client is a leading supplier within the home furnishings sector and due to continued growth, they’re looking for a Health and Safety Officer who will lead a team in assessing and reviewing risk assessments, ensuring that up to date working methods are in place throughout factories.
The Job
- Develop Health & Safety manuals for each department including risk assessments and improved working methods in accordance with Health & Safety Regulations
- Update risk assessments
- Produce COSHH assessments in line with the COSHH Regulations
- Carry out PUWER assessments on site equipment in line with the PUWER Regulations 1998.
- Report on all accidents within the factory/offices, maintain the Company’s accident report book and additional records required by the Company Secretary
- Investigate any accident and obtain eyewitness statements.
- Discuss with departmental managers improved working methods in order to prevent accidents
- Submit RIDDOR reports to the HSE in accordance with legislation.
- Assist and supply any information as required by our insurers regarding any site activity.
- First Aid Duties
- Fire Alarm and equipment duties
- Maintain sufficient stock of PPE and distribute this when required.
- Recommend the use of personal protective equipment and to ensure that adequate supplies are available.
- Maintain records of all company drivers including forklift truck drivers and ensure appropriate specialist training is carried out by informing the HR Officer.
About you
- Good knowledge of all current Health and Safety regulations.
- NEBOSH National General Certificate or higher.
- Experience of working within the manufacturing industry
- First Aid at Work Certificate.
- Good IT Knowledge.
- Excellent time management, self-motivated, high levels of integrity.
For more information please send your CV, in confidence, to James at The Recruitment Fix.
