Health, Safety and Enviromental Technician

Overview
Assisting with the health, safety and environmental improvement activities and the promotion of a positive safety culture within the business.
• Conducting safety audits used to maintain the companies' health, safety and environmental management systems.
• Completion of audits to ensure compliance to departmental polices and standards, this includes monitoring the safe use of overhead cranes and forklift trucks.
• Overseeing Health and Safety across the shop-floor. Challenge and stop any acts of un-safe working, fostering a culture of safety ensuring all employees are adhering to the company’s Health & Safety standards and processes regarding safe working practices.
• Proactively contributing at the health and safety representative meetings in order to understand and challenge the issues raised from associates with respect to health and safety.
• Working in collaboration with each division to close out improvements identified on the problem follow up logs.
• Providing assistance in accident investigation reporting
Person Profile
Must have impeccable time and attendance record
Confident, diplomatic with a keen attention to detail.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Practical hands-on approach to problem-solving
Possess a high level of integrity & confidentiality.
Ability to show resilience under pressure and have a flexible approach to support requirements of the department, dealing with frequent change and unexpected events.
A good level of I.T skills.
Previous H&S experience or an IOSH/NEBOSH certificate would be desirable
Shifts
Please note this shift pattern could change with the needs of the business.
Permanent Day Shift: Monday - Thursday 08:00 – 16:30 Friday – 08:00
– 15.30
Must have right to work in the UK – sponsorship is not available