HSE Officer

A great opportunity has arisen for an experienced HSE officer to join a leading manufacturing company who specialise in providing electrical solutions to various industries

Job Description:

• To help drive a positive culture of Health, Safety and Environment across the site
• Proactively identify, assess and evaluate current and future regulations and health, safety and environment
• Working towards daily management and compliance for ISO45001 and ISO14001
• Facilitate assessments from the certification body, customers, and other interested parties
• Work towards continued development of the HSE Committee
• Maintain Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness of compliance programs and evaluate trends
• Monitor environmental impact and ensure compliance with environmental regulations and standards, adhering to ISO14001
• Produce monthly reports, newsletters and bulletins where required
• Challenge any unsafe practices and behaviour across all departments
• Working to evaluate environmental risks that may affect the Company’s operations and assist with the preparation of robust improvement plans to ensure compliance
• Ensure the business operates in compliance with legislation, specifications, ACOP’s, guidance and standards for Health and Safety, keeping up to date with relevant legislative requirements
• Assist with the maintenance of its accreditations by ensuring all departments are adhering to and are familiar with relevant policies, procedures and documentation
• Ensure all HSE Policies and procedures are in place and introduced to new starters
• Promote a culture of safety first on-site; provide guidance; advice and understanding for compliance and regulatory requirements
• Carry out regular risk assessments; identify workplace hazards; work cross-functionally
• Plan and ensure audits are carried out following legislation and corporate procedures
• Assist with the investigation and report all accidents, incidents and near misses through the relevant channels and maintain a record of corrective actions
• Carry out induction training for new staff and contractors
• Plan and ensure audits are carried out following legislation and corporate procedures
• Assist with the investigation and report all accidents, incidents and near misses through the relevant channels and maintain a record of corrective actions
• Carry out induction training for new staff and contractors
• Develop and deliver internal training to employees for toolbox talks and relevant topics

Beneficial Skills / Qualifications:

• Demonstrable work experience at a similar level in HSE is essential
• Experience of working in an engineering/manufacturing environment is essential
• NEBOSH qualification is essential
• Experience of auditing
• Experience of ISO 45001, 14001, would be highly advantageous
• Industry knowledge in the Electrical Power Sector/manufacturing environment is preferable
• Experience in dealing with RAMS is essential
• Experience conducting inspections and audits
• Strong prioritisation skills
• Proficient in MS Office particularly Excel
• Continuous improvement capabilities
• Good interpersonal skills with a ‘can-do’ attitude
• Strong communicator (all levels / internal and external customers/suppliers)
• Attention to detail and due diligence

Additional Details:

• Negotiable Salary
• 25 + Bank
• Pension
• Bonus
• 2 x Death in service
• Healthcare Cash plan
• Sick pay scheme
• Membership discounts
• Parking / EV Parking