Health And Safety Consultant

Nine Twenty Engineering & Manufacturing; Hexham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Health and Safety Advisor to join their team in a people-focused manufacturing environment. This role involves providing expert advice on health and safety matters, conducting risk assessments, and supporting accident investigations. The successful candidate will work closely with colleagues and regulatory bodies to enhance the safety culture within the organization. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact in a large manufacturing plant dedicated to safety and compliance, ensuring a safe working environment for all employees.

Qualifications

• Experience in health and safety roles, particularly in manufacturing environments.
• Strong knowledge of CDM regulations and risk assessment procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide health and safety advice for CDM projects and activities.
• Conduct investigations into accidents and near misses.
• Monitor accident statistics and produce reports.

Skills

Health and Safety Management

Risk Assessment

Incident Investigation

CDM Regulations

Education

NEBOSH Certificate

Relevant Health and Safety Degree

Job description

Health And Safety Advisor

Location: Hexham

Package: Good package on offer

Are you passionate about health and safety and want to work in a business with a people-focused culture? Then this role could be for you.

We are supporting our client who has a manufacturing plant based in NE England. This is a large site with a variety of heavy manufacturing processes. They have a great focus on safety culture and behavioral safety and are seeking an experienced Advisor to join their team.

Key Responsibilities:

• To represent the department, whilst providing competent advice and solutions with regard to all aspects of health and safety including CDM projects/activities.
• To provide support and guidance for accident/near miss/incident investigations as well as the identification and writing of risk assessments, COSHH assessments, and work instructions.
• To monitor monthly and annual accident statistics, identify trends, interpret data, and produce ad hoc reports.
• To establish key working relationships with colleagues at all levels of the business and, where applicable, contractors, regulatory authorities, and other third parties.
• To liaise and co-operate with all necessary statutory bodies, e.g., HSE, Fire and Rescue.
• To complete all identified tasks in relation to the health and safety function, including ensuring all relevant administration is complete as required.
• To liaise with external training providers to plan, organise, and assist in the presentation of all health and safety-related training courses (internal and external), ensuring the Human Resources department receives copies of all certificates.
• To assist in the reviewing and development of the Health and Safety specific training strategies.
• To monitor the issue of permits to work in all areas and ensure adherence to current procedures.

Apply now to find out more about this great opportunity.