Health and Safety Advisor

Forest of Dean

Permanent

Up to £44,000

Health and Safety Advisor required by leading manufacturing company, based in the Forest of Dean The successful Health and Safety Advisor will create and implement policies and procedures and will ensure compliance with health and safety and environmental standards across the business.

Main Duties: Health and Safety Advisor

Conduct risk assessments and identify ways to reduce hazards.
Develop and implement safe operational procedures.
Lead root cause investigations for accidents, incidents, and near misses.
Carry out regular site inspections and ensure policies and procedures are effectively followed.
Develop and implement health and safety and environmental strategies and internal policies.
Deliver training sessions to managers and employees on safety and environmental issues.
Maintain HSE records, produce reports, and analyse safety statistics.
Carrying out health and safety and environmental audits
Performing COSHH risk assessments
Stay up to date with current Health and Safety and environmental legislation.
Provide advice on fire regulations, hazardous substances, noise, and machinery safeguarding.

The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate the following: Health and Safety Advisor

A background within a similar role, ideally gained within a manufacturing or engineering or equivalent environment.
NEBOSH, IOSH or equivalent H&S qualifications
Knowledge and experience of writing and reviewing risk and COSHH assessments
Strong knowledge of Health and safety and environmental legislation
Excellent communication skills, able to relate to people at all levels.
Proficient with Microsoft Office
Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
 
What we are able to offer Health and Safety Advisor

Enhanced Pension scheme
Income protection scheme
Company bonus
If you are already a Health Safety and Environmental Advisor, HSE Officer, EHS Advisor you may also be suitable for this role. Please contact Anna Hinton (phone number removed) (url removed)

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