Health, Safety and Environmental Specialist

4 weeks ago


Rochester, Medway, United Kingdom Veetee Full time

Job Purpose:

This role will support the Health, Safety and Environment Manager and the Operations Teams in driving the implementation and maintenance of a comprehensive Health, Safety and Environmental programme. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering safety, health, and environmental improvement activities, and providing expert advice and coaching in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with the HSE Manager to develop and implement a Health, Safety and Environmental strategy for the Business.
  • Provide guidance, support, and leadership to operational management and employees.
  • Support the HSE Manager in fostering a strong safety culture, promoting awareness, and encouraging a proactive approach to risk management.
  • Investigate incidents/accidents to identify causes and determine how such incidents/accidents might be prevented in the future.
  • Conduct site safety tours, inspections, accident investigations, chair engagement forums, and audits on a regular basis.
  • Work with line managers and employees to ensure risk assessments and safe systems of work are prepared and reviewed as necessary.
  • Monitor the implementation of the Company's HSE policies, drawing any concerns to the attention of the HSE Manager.
  • Recommend measures to help protect employees from potential hazards.
  • Inspect or evaluate workplace environments to ensure compliance with safety standards.
  • Maintain hygiene programmes, such as noise surveys, continuous atmosphere monitoring, or ventilation surveys, as required.
  • Maintain the IMS relating to safety, health, environment, and quality.
  • Control and distribute all PPE Equipment.
  • Ensure the induction of all new staff joining the organisation or existing staff changing role and the update of presentations used.
  • Coordinate site-specific and Group Health and Safety Committees, ensuring the participation of management and elected representatives.
  • Support the HSE Manager in making submissions required by governmental agencies, e.g., the Environment Agency.
  • Stay up-to-date with Health & Safety and Environmental legislation changes and update relevant policies accordingly.
  • Perform any other reasonable duties associated with the role or projects assigned to meet the overall objectives of the role.

Requirements:

  • Around 3 to 5 years of experience in a similar role, ideally in the FMCG/Food Manufacturing industry.
  • Degree qualification or equivalent in a relevant subject and IOSH qualified.
  • NEBOSH and IEMA qualified would be desirable but not essential.
  • Strong understanding of Regulatory Requirements and Procedures and the ability to ensure compliance with all relevant health & safety legislation.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to thrive in a highly demanding, fast-paced working environment.
  • Experience with delivering training and coaching, writing and reviewing management system procedures, and carrying out workplace audits and inspections.
  • Considerable drive and the desire to achieve.
  • Pragmatic and proactive.
  • Root cause analysis and strong commercial awareness.

Working Hours:

  • Monday to Friday (Office based), with the need to adjust working hours as and when required to cover the HSE requirements of the Business.


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