Health and Safety Advisor

Posted 15/05/2024 by Gi Group Professionals

Location:
Preston, Lancashire
Salary/Rate:
£30,000 - £40,000/annum

HEALTH & SAFETY ADVISOR

PRESTON

£40,000

Get ready to make an impact in workplace safety! Gi Pro is thrilled to announce our partnership with a leading plumbing, heating and electrical provider as we seek a dedicated Health & Safety Advisor to ensure the well being of our team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a business where you will be able to run the Health & Safety department autonomously and introduce changes to benefit the business.

THE ROLE:

As a Health & Safety Advisor you will be required to:

  • Work to ISO 45001 (OHSAS 18001)
  • Maintain and update systems
  • Create clear Work Instructions and Standard Operating Procedures
  • Champion Health & Safety on site and actively promote a safety culture
  • Carry out risk assessments and putting counter measures in place to prevent accidents
  • Educate Line Managers to take responsibility and ownership of their own Health & Safety
  • Carrying out Health & Safety inductions for all new starters
  • Ensure the safety of all ladders are kept to standard
  • Cary out regular spot checks to ensure Health & Safety policies are being adhered to
  • Investigate accidents, identify the cause and ensure remedial actions are implemented
  • Create a record of accidents with statistics and correlations
  • Produce environmental related plans
  • Implement project waste management plans
  • Keep up to date with new legislation company and other safety information and brief the management team accordingly

THE CANDIDATE:

The ideal Health & Safety Advisor:

  • NEBOSH Qualified
  • Will be spending 3-4 weeks of the month working at height
  • Working knowledge of Health & Safety legislation
  • Previously worked in a similar role
  • Comfortable with working at heights
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Ability to communicate and engage with people across all levels
  • A dynamic personality with the attitude to always do better

BENEFITS:

  • £30,000 - £40,000
  • Company Pension
  • 25 Days Annual Leave & Statutory Holidays

HOW TO APPLY:

To be considered for this role, please click on the link provided. If you would like any further information about this vacancy before applying, please feel free to contact Jen Pickering at our Leicester office.

GI Professional - Bullhorn only is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Type:
Permanent
Start Date:
ASAP
Contract Length:
N/A
Job Reference:
677_1715771201
Job ID:
221657763

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