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Health & Safety Contractor

Pioneering People
Posted 8 hours ago, valid for 4 days
Location

Prenton, Merseyside CH43 3ET, England

Salary

£300 per day

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Health & Safety Contractor on a 6-month contract with a daily rate of up to £300.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience as a Health and Safety Consultant in a manufacturing environment.
  • The role involves developing a 3-year health, safety, and environmental strategy and mentoring the company's health and safety advisor.
  • Key responsibilities include advising senior managers, conducting safety audits, and managing health and safety committees.
  • Applicants must possess a Level 3 or above Health & Safety qualification, such as the Nebosh general safety certificate, and have excellent communication skills.

HEALTH & SAFETY CONTRACTOR / 6 MONTH CONTRACT / DAILY RATE UP TO £300 PER DAY

Are you an experienced Health & Safety professional, looking for a rewarding new challenge? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you.

Our client has a brand-new opening for a highly-experienced health, safety and environmental contractor to join the team for a 6-month period. You should be comfortable working both in a manufacturing environment, as well as with office-based colleagues. The successful Health & Safety Contractor will take a "hands-on" approach and enjoy a fast-paced environment.

Your primary responsibility will be to develop and support embedding their health & safety culture.

What’s on Offer?

  • Up to £300 per day
  • Friendly working hours, Monday - Thursday (9am - 5pm)
  • Free car parking
  • Bike 2 Work scheme

Key Responsibilities Of The Health & Safety Contractor:

  • Developing a 3-year health safety and environmental strategy, supported by the health and safety advisor
  • Mentoring and developing the Company’s current health and safety advisor, who is embarking on the Nebosh qualification
  • Working closely with all key stakeholder across the site to identity and minimise risks in conjunction with the health and safety advisor
  • Development of standard H&S operating procedures, COSHH assessments, risk assessments
  • Advising Senior Managers on all aspects of best practice in relation to health, safety and environmental issues
  • Develop, train and embed a process for the investigation of accidents and ensuring compliance to all H&S regulations (RIDDOR etc)
  • Manage the fortnightly health and safety committee, ensuing all actions are implemented
  • Completion of regular safety audits, supported by the health and safety advisor
  • Develop and implement health and safety focus groups amongst production, blending and warehouse employees
  • Develop, implement, monitor and review a site health and safety training programme

Skills & Experience:

  • A minimum of 5 years "hands-on" experience as a Health and Safety Consultant within a manufacturing site
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
  • Level 3 or above Health & Safety practitioner (eg Nebosh general safety certificate)
  • Environmental qualification
  • Excellent communicator and influencer, enjoys working as part of a close-knit team

What’s Next?

If you have the knowledge and skillset to hit the ground running in this Health & Safety Contractor position, we would love to hear from you. APPLY NOW for immediate consideration.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.