HSE Advisor

Purpose Of Post : To promote all Health, Safety and Environmental functions within Wright En Drive Ltd.

Responsible for: To identify, plan & develop a culture of safety throughout the business, implementing robust Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) management systems that are appropriate, together

with the introduction, co-ordination and on-going management and control of associated strategies

policies and procedures.

Key Tasks :

• Achievement of individual and company objectives.
• Assist in the development of polices, systems and procedures as required and communication of same.
• Ensure compliance with H&S and environmental law and best practice.
• Establish and maintain safe systems of work for all activities.
• Develop a positive business culture and behaviour towards HSE, involving all employees with particular emphasis on accident investigation.
• Increase and maintain employee and contractor awareness of HSE issues.
• Manage / action and report on required safety meetings.
• Provide guidance and advice to management in.
• Assist with the completion of risk assessments.
• Maintain appropriate manual and electronic recording systems.
• Deliver training sessions on relevant HSE aspects.
• Ensure the proper management, corrective and preventive actions for accidents across all sites, analysing group trends and root causes.
• Liaison with local authorities, e.g. HSE(NI), Ballymena Borough Council, Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service.
• Undertake any other duties conducive with the effective operation of the post

Note:

This job description is not exhaustive and will be reviewed and revised in consultation with the post holder and changing service needs.The list is not exhaustive and other duties relevant to the post may be required to be undertaken from time to time.All staff are expected to participate constructively in Company activities and to adopt a flexible approach to their work.A training progression path will identify all key competencies the postholder will be required to achieve to become fully competent in the role.

Essential

NEBOSH Certificate

Job Experience

Experiencein a Health and Safety role

Exp of accident investigation and reporting

Risk assessments

Designing and implementing Health and Safety and Environmental policies and procedures

Specialist Knowledge / Skills

• Strong communication and influencing skills.
• Proven organisational and interpersonal skills.
• Interpret Health and Safety and Environmental legislation into practical working arrangements.
• Computer literate Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook.

Disposition

• Assertive abilities. Work on own initiative.
• Self motivated and ability to motivate others.

Circumstances

• Flexible and adaptable.

Good timekeeping and attendance records.

• Good disciplinary record.

Desirable

Working towards NEBOSH

Safety or Environmental Diploma

Experience in ISO 14001 or OHSAS 18001

IPPC/PPC Regulations

Experience in COSHH and DSEAR/ATEX

Experiencein a Health and Safety role within manufacturing

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