EHS Officer

3 weeks ago


Folkestone, United Kingdom Kandhu Ltd Full time

An excellent opportunity for an EHS Officer to join this world class FMCG manufacturer.

OPPORTUNITY HIGHLIGHTS
- Job Security - highly successful business
- Mon to Thur: 9am to 5pm. Fri: 9am to 4.30pm.
- Competitive Salary
- Fantastic benefits

THE EHS OFFICER

Key Roles/Responsibilities:

- Drive improvements locally through full engagement and implementation of local EH&S committees.
- Maintaining an overview of the overall risk assessment framework (General workplace, Manual handling, COSHH risk assessments, etc.) and helping / coaching operational departments to ensure risk assessments are suitable and sufficient.
- Leading and participation in accident, incident, near-miss investigation and monitoring.
- Carrying out workplace inspections across allocated area and contribute to the operational excellence program with respect to EH&S integration and behavioral based safety thereby supporting site cultural change program for EH&S within business unit areas.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE
- NEBOSH Certificate and Membership to affiliated body i.e. IOSH at minimum Affiliate level, preferably Tech IOSH
- Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills (including ability to liaise confidently with authorities and external bodies).
- Good knowledge and use of Microsoft Packages (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access).
- Ability to plan and prioritise and work to deadlines.
- Maintain up to date knowledge/understanding of environmental, health and safety legislation.

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