Junior Health and Safety Officer

Junior Health and Safety Officer

Newport NP19

£25-28,000

Commutable from Newport, Cardiff, Cwmbran, Pontypool, Blackwood, Caerphilly, Chepstow, Pontypridd

Are you passionate about health and safety? I am working with a business looking to take on a Junior Health and Safety Officer. Working with a leading manufacturing business, this would be well suited to a candidate experienced in the field of manufacturing and looking to develop their career in health and safety. This position will provide you with the opportunity to work with a business that operates an employee-owned model, provides private healthcare, and excellent ongoing career development opportunities. Apply today!

Benefits:

• 25 Days + Bank Holidays
• Employee owned business model
• Opportunity for private healthcare
• Pension
• Life Assurance cover
• Company sick pay
• Career progression opportunities
• Early finish on Friday

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Reporting to the Health and Safety Manager, this role will play a key part in ensuring health and safety standards are met on site.
• Play an active role in the development and creation of health and safety policy in tandem with the HSE team.
• Attend Health and Safety committee meetings to remain updated on key policy changes and health and safety events on site.
• Participate in accident investigations.
• Work alongside health and safety representatives on the shop floor to understand current risks and gain buy-in from staff.
• Participate in toolbox talks to increase staff awareness of health and safety issues.

Requirements:

• It is desirable for candidates to have some level of health and safety qualification - e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH.
• Manufacturing experience would be beneficial to any applicant.

Suitable candidates should apply immediately by calling Jack Lavis for this vacancy on 02920 894900 or by sending your CV directly to him at jackl@hunterselection.co.uk.

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