Health, Safety

2 weeks ago


Barnstaple, United Kingdom IBMG Full time

**The Company**

We are proud to be part of the Independent Builders Merchant Group (IBMG). IBMG is the largest independent merchant group in the South of England operating through five core divisions (Builders Merchants, Timber, Plumbing & Heating, Roofing and Electrical), primarily serving trade customers with an extensive range of products. IBMG has over 170 branches extending from Penzance to Margate, generating revenues in excess of £650 million and are supported by over 2,200 colleagues.

**The Role**

We have a fantastic opportunity for a new Health, Safety & Environment Coordinator to join us in the Southwest. The role will be around various locations across the South West including Barnstaple, Tiverton, Bridgewater.

**Main Purpose of Role**
- To be involved in associated activities relating to Health & safety and CDM
- To ensure all accidents and incidents are properly recorded via our companys HSE management System, reported, investigated and acted upon from the arising results
- To coordinate all new starters inductions, refresher training and E-Learning
- To manage an audit process by which all company documentation including risk assessment, safe methods of work are regularly reviewed and updated as necessary and appropriate

**Main Duties**
- To ensure all branches have compliant and have suitably trained individuals in the roles of chief fire warden, H&S Representative and First Aiders
- To maintain the companies HSE Management System, ensuring regularly updated and once appropriate all incidents are closed out
- To support the Health & safety function in managing company H&S policy, procedures and practise in accordance with obligatory and company requirements
- To provide general Health, Safety, Environment and Facilities Management support to the business
- Support the CDM process to ensure that all contract workers have completed the required documentation and that they are updated according to the required schedule
- To ensure all Risk Assessment and Method Statements are received from the contractors and filed accordingly
- To adhere to all Company Policies and Procedures
- To maintain a pro-active and positive Health & safety culture throughout the company
- To liaise with HR to ensure all new starters have an E-Learning log in for the training portal and complete prior to their commencement of work
- To ensure that all regularised company safety documents and reports are properly completed and acted upon within their associated time frames
- To coordinate the safety representative meetings and support the development of safety representative across the business
- To support management in the training of all appropriate staff in best practice procedures (e.g. manual handling, fire safety, appropriate use of plant). To support and orchestrate scheduled retraining as appropriate or necessary
- To arrange scheduled display screen equipment (DSE) risk assessments and resolve associated training needs
- To provide and arrange the installation of appropriate signage in accordance with legal requirement and company policy and/or procedure
- To ensure all branches/departments display all health & safety related documents in accordance with legal requirement and company policy and/or procedure
- To liaise with Human Resources on matters relating to staff training, special requirements and/or incidents
- To liaise with the HSE Manager when proper and appropriate action or improvement is prohibited by individual or group objection or budgetary constraint
- To provide and arrange the installation of appropriate fire signage in accordance with legal requirement and company policy and/or procedure. This must include the signing of all escape routes, fire barriers, fire fighting equipment and assembly points as a minimum
- To continue the scheduled auditing of fire logs to include the regular testing of call points and emergency lighting, the inspection of fire fighting equipment and the recording of fire drills

**Security**
- Liaise with HSE Manager in order to ensure appropriate levels of security are maintained both inside and outside opening hours.
- Ensure all documentation is dealt with in accordance with company policy and procedure.
- Ensure all information governed by the Data Protection Act is properly dealt with in line with legal requirement and company policy

**General**
- Develop product knowledge by attending supplier training roadshows and any in house product training.
- Support other Branches & Head Office, where appropriate in order to maximise Company performance.
- Undertake any other reasonable duties as requested by Line/Senior Management to aid in the efficient and profitable trading of the Company.

**Preferred Qualifications / Experience**
- A relevant understanding of current health & safety practice and procedure supported by appropriate qualification(s)
- Experience and understanding of the merchant industry
- A proven and strong IT background

**The Hours**

Monday t



  • Barnstaple, United Kingdom Sharper Consulting Services Ltd Full time

    Sharper Consulting Services is recruiting on behalf of our client in Devon for an Food Safety Officer on a part time contract. Duties Include Carrying out the inspection of food premises across the borough risk rated: C- E. (medium to low risk) In addition Newly registered food businesses. Food Hygiene, Food Safety General food and health and safety...


  • Barnstaple, Devon, United Kingdom Sharper Consulting Services Ltd Full time

    Sharper Consulting Services is recruiting on behalf of our client in Devon for an Food Safety Officer on a part time contract. Duties Include Carrying out the inspection of food premises across the borough risk rated: C- E. (medium to low risk) In addition Newly registered food businesses. Food Hygiene, Food Safety General food and health and safety...


  • Barnstaple, Devon, United Kingdom Workingmums Full time

    Sharper Consulting Services is recruiting on behalf of our client in Devon for an Food Safety Officer on a part time contract. Duties Include Carrying out the inspection of food premises across the borough risk rated: C- E. (medium to low risk) In addition Newly registered food businesses. Food Hygiene, Food Safety General food and health and...


  • Barnstaple, Devon, United Kingdom Workingmums Full time

    Sharper Consulting Services is recruiting on behalf of our client in Devon for an Food Safety Officer on a part time contract. Carrying out the inspection of food premises across the borough risk rated: medium to low risk) In addition Newly registered food businesses. Food Hygiene, Food Safety General food and health and safety complaint...


  • Barnstaple, United Kingdom Essential Employment Full time

    **Environmental Health Officer/Anti Social Behaviour Officer needed in Barnstaple, £45ph **PAYE - Reference: 5223457** You will effectively promote and, where appropriate, enforce community safety and street scene across the district (‘Community safety’ refers to protecting the community from crime or anti-social behaviour, reducing the fear or...


  • Barnstaple, United Kingdom Triumph Consultants Ltd Full time

    **What's involved with this role**: **Interim** **Environmental Health Practitioner - Anti Social Behaviour** **Reference no**:N Devon 5223457 Pay Rate: £24.20 **per hour** PAYE **Basic DBS required for this role** **An Environmental Health Practitioner is required to effectively promote and, where appropriate, enforce community safety and street scene...


  • Barnstaple, United Kingdom iWork Recruitment Limited Full time

    Contract to start 13-02-23 until 31-03-23 with a possible extension. **JOB PURPOSE**: You will effectively promote and, where appropriate, enforce community safety and street scene across the district (‘Community safety’ refers to protecting the community from crime or anti-social behaviour, reducing the fear or perception of crime, supporting victims,...

  • EHS Advisor

    1 day ago


    Barnstaple, United Kingdom Parker Hannifin Corporation Full time

    **Position Summary** To lead, manage and coordinate all aspects of Environment, Health and Safety (EHS) for the location. **Responsibilities** - Provide EHS advice and training to key stakeholders as required. - Ensure that risk assessments are carried out and documented on all appropriate operations to the required quality standard. Work with the...


  • Barnstaple, United Kingdom TT Electronics plc Full time

    Company Overview: COME JOIN OUR JOURNEY! When you join TT, you join our global community of visionaries, creators, and achievers dedicated to solving technology challenges for a sustainable world. Simply put, we are a global manufacturer with a passion for engineering advanced electronics that benefit our planet and people for future generations. We are...

  • Production Operative

    Found in: Talent UK C2 - 2 weeks ago


    Barnstaple, United Kingdom The Recruitment Co. Full time

    Our manufacturing client in Barnstaple are looking for Production Operatives to join their busy growing team. Hours: Monday - Friday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PMPay: £11.44 an hourJob Type: Temp OngoingLocation: BarnstapleKey responsibilities: Operating machines within productionGeneral manual handlingBasic computer tasksFeeding material into machineUnderstand and...

  • Site Operative

    7 days ago


    Barnstaple, United Kingdom SUEZ Full time

    Do you enjoy working with people, care about the environment and would you like the opportunity to receive health & safety training, with the chance to gain further qualifications? When you join SUEZ, you get more than a brand-new role. Your work will help us deliver innovative and environmentally responsible solutions for water and waste management. You...

  • Site Operative

    2 days ago


    Barnstaple, United Kingdom SUEZ Full time

    **Do you enjoy working with people, care about the environment and would you like the opportunity to receive health & safety training, with the chance to gain further qualifications?** When you join SUEZ, you get more than a brand-new role. Your work will help us deliver innovative and environmentally responsible solutions for water and waste management....


  • Barnstaple, United Kingdom Swimbridge House Nursing Home Full time

    As a Manager’s Assistant you have the responsibility to help the Manager to ensure that care is delivered to the highest standard of quality. You will undertake local Quality Audits in line with regulatory and contractual requirements and will support the Manager in other tasks related to the Quality of Care and the Resident Safety. This role would suit a...

  • Office Cleaner

    6 days ago


    Barnstaple, United Kingdom Newbery Recycling Full time

    **Job description** We are recruiting a part-time cleaner to work 4 hours per week at our Recycling site in Barnstaple. The role is ongoing starting immediately and will be paced as 4 hours per week. **Duties**: Following procedures to control hygiene levels within the warehouse Vacuuming carpets and Following food safety and hygiene regulations in food...

  • Security Officer

    6 days ago


    Barnstaple, United Kingdom Mitie Full time

    **Sainsbury's - Barnstaple** Pay Rate: £11.50 per hour **Region - S12** **Job Overview** - To protect our customer's property, people and/or assets by providing security services in direct accordance with the sites published Assignment Instructions (AI's) and any subsequent changes. - Delivering results that meet and / or exceed the Key performance...

  • Cleaner - Jewson Barnstaple, Upcott Avenue

    Found in: Talent UK C2 - 3 weeks ago


    Barnstaple, United Kingdom Samsic UK Full time

    We are looking for a Cleaner to take care of our facilities and carry out cleaning and maintenance duties. The goal is to keep our building in a clean and orderly condition. 6 hours per week between 7:30am and 4:30pm Monday-Friday Responsibilities Clean, stock and supply designated facility areas (dusting, sweeping, vacuuming, mopping, cleaning ceiling...


  • Barnstaple, United Kingdom BARDWOOD SUPPORT SERVICES LIMITED Full time

    As a retail security officer, you will be working in a well-known retail store, providing safety and security to both staff and visitors alike, as well as acting as a visual deterrent to help prevent/minimise stock loss. You will be representing BardWoodand our client, providing a service to the highest standards in a fast paced, prestigious store. The...

  • Cleaner

    5 days ago


    Barnstaple, United Kingdom Newport Community School Primary Academy Full time

    We are seeking to appoint a reliable and committed cleaner to join our friendly and dedicated premises team to start as soon as possible. We are looking for a Cleaner who has: - the ability to communicate and follow instructions; - previous experience within a cleaning role; - knowledge of COSHH and general Health and Safety, including manual handling and...


  • Barnstaple, United Kingdom Sodexo Full time

    Job Introduction North Devon District Hospital is looking for a Patient Service assistant to join our team. Could this be you?18 Hours per week- Week 1- Monday, Wednesday - 17:00-20:30, Tuesday, Friday - 13:00-20:00- Week 2- Tuesday, Friday - 13:00-20:00, Wednesday - 17:00-20:30- £10.42 Per hour- Parking on-site with Frequent transport links close by-...

  • Production Operative

    2 weeks ago


    Barnstaple, United Kingdom The Recruitment Co. Full time

    Our manufacturing client in Barnstaple are looking for Production Operatives to join their busy growing team. Hours: Monday - Friday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PMPay: £11.44 an hourJob Type: Temp OngoingLocation: BarnstapleKey responsibilities: Operating machines within productionGeneral manual handlingBasic computer tasksFeeding material into machineUnderstand and...