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Health and Safety Advisor

ALPLA Group

Milton Keynes

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 50,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

An established industry player seeks a dedicated HSE Advisor to foster a safe working environment and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. In this pivotal role, you will implement safe systems, provide expert HSE advice, and support corporate HSE projects. You will be instrumental in conducting training, accident investigations, and promoting a culture of safety across the organization. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a global leader in plastic packaging, offering career development and a comprehensive benefits package including generous pension contributions and discounts. If you are passionate about health and safety and ready to make a significant impact, this role is for you.

Benefits

Generous pension contributions
Life Assurance
Employee Christmas vouchers
High Street brand discounts
Long service awards
Subsidised onsite canteen

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of focused Health and Safety experience in manufacturing.
  • Confident and professional with the ability to inspire and motivate.

Responsibilities

  • Introduce safe systems to reduce injuries and execute improvement plans.
  • Provide HSE advice and support to managers and ensure legal compliance.
  • Undertake accident investigations and organize safety inspections.

Skills

Health and Safety experience
NEBOSH certificate
MS Office
Attention to detail
Agility and responsiveness to change

Education

Relevant qualification in HSE

Job description

What You Will Enjoy Doing

As HSE Advisor you are responsible for helping to maintain a safe working environment and ensure legal compliance by providing specialist H&S and Environmental Knowledge and support in line with the Company's policies and objectives.

The role holder will endorse the ALPLA management standards and corporate HSE strategies.

Tasks & Responsibilities (not Limited To)

  1. Introduce safe systems to reduce injuries and execute improvement plans.
  2. Track and report on the risk level KPI.
  3. Provide HSE advice and support to managers.
  4. Provide technical support for matters of HSE. Seek regional support and training when required.
  5. Support corporate HSE projects.
  6. Ensure new employee inductions and refreshers are carried out in a timely manner.
  7. Track the risk register, organize internal and external review.
  8. Report incidents and injuries according to the company guidelines and legal requirements.
  9. Undertake accident/incident/near miss investigations including root cause analysis, ACD reporting and lessons learned.
  10. Organise a schedule of inspections for safe operations and statutory compliance is distributed to responsible managers.
  11. Monitor contractors according to PTW system.
  12. Chair and minute HSE meetings. Support RoES.
  13. Partake in management review.
  14. Undertake COSHH assessments and audits.
  15. Create tool-box talks, briefings and news items to communicate topics using a variety of media.

What makes you great

Skills/Qualifications

  1. Relevant qualification in HSE, NEBOSH certificate.
  2. Focused Health and Safety experience within a manufacturing environment – minimum 2 years.
  3. Confident and professional with the ability to inspire and motivate people at shop floor and management level.
  4. Excellent MS Office user experience.
  5. A keen eye for detail and safety.
  6. Agile and responsive to change.

What you can expect working with us

Health, Safety & Environment Advisor – ALPLA UK

Milton Keynes Location

£40,000 - £50,000 (dependent on experience) + Benefits package; Generous pension contributions, Life Assurance, Employee Christmas vouchers, PerkBox – High Street brand discounts, Long service awards, Subsidised onsite canteen.

At ALPLA, we stand for high-quality plastic packaging throughout the world. Around 22,000 colleagues produce quality packaging for foodstuffs, cosmetics and industrial cleaning brands for many blue-chip clients across 182 ALPLA sites in 45 countries.

ALPLA UK offer career development and progression opportunities – we support and upskill, a perfect opportunity for someone looking to enhance their career.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive you will only be contacted if your skill set and experience match the requirements of the position.

Contact Kerry McCormick – Internal Recruiter – for more information (applications will be responded to on or after 14th April).

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