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Health and Safety Coordinator

BBO Recruitment Ltd.
Posted 13 hours ago, valid for 3 days
Location

Reading, Berkshire RG10 9SB, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • An opportunity exists for a Health and Safety Coordinator in a family-run business, focusing on a hands-on role in a manual environment.
  • The position requires overseeing all health and safety aspects, ensuring compliance with legal requirements, and conducting various assessments.
  • Candidates should have a working knowledge of health and safety management and strong IT skills, with project management experience being advantageous.
  • The role requires access to a vehicle due to the office's location, and excellent communication skills are essential.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, and candidates should possess relevant experience in health and safety management.

An opportunity for a diligent professional to join a family-run business as a Health and Safety Coordinator.

This is a hands-on role in a manual environment. Working closely with management you will get stuck in on-site, ensuring H&S is prioritised at all times.

The role:

  • Oversee all health and safety aspects
  • Ensuring compliance with legal requirements
  • Create Risk Assessments, COSHH/DSEAR assessments and Method Statements for all work equipment and operations
  • Conduct accident investigations and ensure suitable measures have been implemented
  • Carry out monthly safety inspections
  • Regularly conduct noise, vibration and manual handling assessments
  • Implement and update the company’s Health and Safety Policy
  • Liaise with service providers to ensure all equipment undergoes planned maintenance and thorough examinations.
  • Support the directors and line managers with HR responsibilities including training requirements
  • Ensure PPE stocks are kept up-to-date and records are maintained for the issuing of PPE
  • Ad hoc admin support across different departments
  • Supporting with some maintenance and other hands on jobs

The right person:

  • Working knowledge of health and safety management
  • Strong IT skills including Microsoft Office
  • Project Management experience would be advantageous
  • Excellent communication skills, written and verbal
  • Access to your own vehicle due to the location of the office
  • A team player who works well with others

Important Note: We will only contact candidates who possess the relevant skills and experience for this position. BBO is an equal opportunities employer. We do not condone discrimination based on gender, marital status, religion, colour, age, disability, or sexual orientation. All candidates will be assessed solely on their merits, qualifications, and ability to perform the duties of the role.

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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.