We are currently recruiting for the position of Health & Safety Officer
Responsibilities of Health & Safety Officer
The responsibilities for this position will include the following:
- Liaise with staff to ensure compliance with current H&S statutory requirements and Company’s procedures.
- Management of H&S documentation, including training records, machinery certification, and other statutory H&S records.
- Scanning/Filing of H&S documentation.
- Attend Health & Safety meetings.
- Delivering on continual improvement on current safety practices.
- Provide advice, guidance and instruction in all health & safety matters to management, safety representatives and employees (including sub-contractors where appropriate).
- Conduct regular inspections and site audits, reporting findings to site and company management. Strict follow-up is required to ensure that corrective actions are dealt with immediately.
- Investigate, record and report accidents, incidents and near-misses promptly, ensuring any corrective actions are implemented without delay.
- Managing and making recommendations for Personal Protective Equipment required for all Employees.
- Complete risk assessments on equipment.
- Conduct biannual site evacuation drills.
- Organise training where required – First aid/Manual handling/fire warden etc.
- Any ad-hoc duties that may arise.
Person Specification
Candidates likely to be called for interview will have most or all of the following:
- Hold a relevant Health & Safety Qualification/Degree.
- Knowledge of Health & Safety Legislation, Standards and Best Practice.
- Willingness to show initiative and drive in addition to being a team player.
- Previous experience in a Health & Safety role.
- Experience in the manufacturing industry.
- Must be IT Proficient with Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word.
- Excellent command of English, written and spoken.
- Confident proactive and have strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work as part of a team and on your own initiative.
Position Details
- Permanent Position.
- Part-Time (20 hours per week, across 5 days a week).
- Starting ASAP.
Benefits for this role include:
- Arrotek Occupational Company Pension Scheme
- Health Insurance
- Continued Professional Development Support
- Educational Assistance
- Annual Leave service increment
- Subsidised Sport & Social Club
- Bi-annual Company events
- Employee Wellbeing Programme of Events
- Arrotek Flexible Working Policy (includes the option to apply for Flexi-Time, Flexible Working Hours and Remote Working)
Applications
Interested applicants should submit their up to date CV and Cover Letter to [email protected]. All applications will be treated in strict confidence.
Arrotek Medical is an equal opportunities employer.
