Health, Safety

Major Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Health, Safety & Ergonomics Advisor on a rolling 12-month contract, to join a multinational, automotive manufacturer based in Oxford.
Location: Oxford
Pay rate: £26.03ph
Standard working hours: 37.5hours per week
The role of the Safety & Ergonomics Advisor is to implement all necessary arrangements to assist in providing good health, safety, and welfare standards for the workforce at all levels and meet its legal obligations.
Duties & Responsibilities
Implementation of planned health and safety strategies for compliance and best practice
Provide competent health and safety advice including technical and operational expertise to internal customers.
Give competent advice and support to Directors, management, and workforce, in identifying hazards and finding solutions to safety matters within the workplace.
Interpret workplace activities being conducted, in relation to the need for compliance with health and safety legislation.
Conduct annual internal health and safety audit program and ensure working practices are effective and an audit plan is implemented and completed.
When required arrange and or deliver agreed health and safety training.
Consult and communicate with management and workforce to ensure risk assessments are conducted to identify high, medium, and low risks.
Advise to all levels throughout the business, relating to the implementation ad control of health and safety arrangements to mitigate risk pf injury and ill health within the workplace.
Ensure health and safety topics forms part of workplace committees/forums/safety champions including attending technology health and safety meetings as needed.Candidate Specification
General Certificate in Health & Safety Management or equivalent preferably NEBOSH Diploma
Lead Internal Auditor OHSAS 45001
Membership of professional body i.e. IOSH
2 years+ experience with in Health & Safety Management
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Implementation and maintenance or safety management system
Effective negotiation skills
IT literate: Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Full UK driving licence
INDLS

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