Health & Safety Officer

CV-Library • Hinckley, Leicestershire • 4h ago

Job Description:

Position : Temporary Health and Safety Officer

Duration : Six Months

Work Hours : 39 Hours [Mon to Thu, 7AM to 4PM; Fri, 7AM to 12 PM (8AM start can be considered)]

Pay Rate : £18ph

Duties and Responsibilities:

Provide advice, guidance, and support for departmental managers with regards to HSE Regulations and Standards.
Produce Health and Safety statistics and reports and other internal documents to inform staff as appropriate.
Contribute to the review of all Health and Safety policies and procedures and ensure compliance across client site.
Perform monitoring activities and risk assessments.
Support internal projects, including identifying opportunities for improvement and adopting best practice.
Maintain electronic records and paper-based records to include risk assessments, corrective actions, inductions, and compliance data.
Facilitate and report on accident investigations, implementation and progress of corrective actions and delivery of objectives.
Complete audits and spot check working processes.
Support Health and Safety meetings, including agendas, meeting minutes and follow up actions.
To undertake and assist with projects as required by the Manager.
Any other ad-hoc duties as required by the Manager

Person Specifications (Essential)

Maths and English GCSE grade C or above.
Proficient in Microsoft Packages including Excel, Word, and Outlook.
Excellent organisational and planning skills with the ability to self-manage.
Ability to pull together lots of information accurately with analysis and present as required.
Strong track record of organising and co-ordinating a range of activities with varying deadlines.
Self-motivated and resilient.
Excellent communication skills, clear and concise written and verbal skills Flexible and adaptable.
Ability to adapt to different working environments i.e. manufacturing, sales, office environments.
Well-developed interpersonal skills with the ability to engage a range of audiences.
Ability to take instruction, to work under pressure and to work effectively to deadlines.
Ability to work under own initiative utilising a proactive approach to problem solving.

Person Specifications (Desirable)

NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent.
Familiarity with Microsoft SharePoint
Previous experience of working within an automotive /manufacturing environment.
Good working knowledge of HSE regulations as well as Health and Safety practices and procedures.
Previous experience in a Health and Safety position.
Presenting reports and briefs to a range of audiences.