Health & Safety / Environmental Officer

1 week ago

Consett DH, United Kingdom USystems ltd Full time £28,000 - £35,000 per year

Job Overview

Responsibility for H&S and Environmental duties for our Consett Site.

Provide advice and expertise to employees, supervisors and management in the development, implementation and maintenance of safe work practices and procedures in all operational areas and locations. This will entail conducting risk assessments, administrating awareness and training programs, and ensuring compliance with all regulatory and internal requirements.

Duties

  • Advise Site Management of H&S Law and updates.
  • Ensure all employees and visitors to site comply with safety legislation and Legrand safety policies are adopted and adhered to.
  • Ensure that safety procedures and working practices comply with legislative requirements and are in line with company values.
  • Oversee the reporting of accidents under guidelines in compliance with RIDDOR
  • To monitor and take appropriate action on accident / incident investigation, record, manage complaints and cases of ill health
  • Investigating/recording incidents, accidents, complaints and cases of ill health
  • Undertake risk assessments and site inspections and considering how risks could be reduced.
  • Produce inspection analysis and reports to suggest improvements
  • Ensuring that equipment is installed correctly/safely
  • Deliver and coordinate training and maintain records, ensuring consistency across all sites, including the provision of First Aid and Fire Marshall services
  • Chair and coordinate H&S meetings for the Consett site
  • Assist with conducting H&S and Environmental audits and oversee H&S audits by Legrand's insurers
  • Making presentations to groups of employees/managers
  • Liaising with relevant authorities
  • Always abide by and actively promote the Legrand Group Values and Code of Ethics.
  • Perform any other duties within your capabilities as requested from time to time by Management
  • Foster good employee relationships with Staff and Management

ISO 45001 / 14001 Responsibilities:

  • Ensure that the OH&S Management System confirms to the requirements of the ISO 45001 / ISO 14001 standard
  • Report on the performance of the OH&S Management System to top management (supported by UK H&S Manager)
  • When requested, perform internal audits of the ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 Management System.

Experience

  • At least 2 years experience in a H&S lead role withing a manufacturing environment
  • Qualified with an Occupational H&S qualification e.g., NEBOSH Certificate / Diploma
  • Proven ability to acquire and apply detailed legal, technical and regulatory information
  • Proficient in the use of MS Office, including Excel and Word
  • Be able to deal efficiently and effectively with difficult situations
  • Effective communicator at all levels – internal and external stakeholders
  • Positive, proactive and professional approach with the ability to work effectively as part of a team and ensure confidentiality is maintained at all times
  • Organisation and time management skills (priorities and multi tasks)
  • Excellent analysis skills in understanding processes, tasks and operations
  • Listening and ability to summarise as well as presentation skills
  • Leadership and persuasive skills
  • Calm, patient and assertive, with excellent negotiation skills
  • Driving licence is desirable
  • Willing to travel to other UK based site locations

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £31,000.00-£35,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Enhanced maternity leave
  • Enhanced paternity leave
  • Financial planning services
  • Free flu jabs
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Life insurance

Work Location: In person

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