Health & Safety Officer (4 days per week) - Boston - £29k (Full time equivalent £36k per annum) & bonus
Benjamin Edwards are recruiting for a Health & Safety Officer for a market-leading and dynamic organisation. This role is 32 hours per week over 4 days of your choice with flexible start and finish times.
What’s on offer to the Health & Safety Officer
- Bonus scheme based on company performance and individual performance
- Extra day holiday for your birthday
- Competitive Pension contribution scheme
- Health scheme
- Life assurance up to 4 x salary
- Company mobile
- Access to onsite Mental Health First Aider
- Cycle to work scheme
- Company sick pay
- Company and team events
The role of the Health & Safety Officer
- An ambassador for Health, Safety & Environmental, ensuring Health, Safety and Environmental Policies are adhered to
- Ensure the safety on all company sites with regular onsite visits
- Work closely alongside the company’s external H & S Consultants
- To monitor and report on all aspects of Health & Safety
- To develop and maintain H&S policies, systems, and procedures
- To maintain the H&S Management system and control documentation within it
- Working with the Management team to ensure the completion and regular review of risk assessments for all work equipment and operations
- Ensure that all accidents are documented, investigated, and recommended improvements implemented
- Monitor safety inspections, fire drills, and fire alarms and ensure they are correctly documented
- Ensure safety inspections are carried out, fire drills and fire alarms are correctly reported
- Liaise with Management team on the scheduling of relevant equipment training
- Keep up to date with all aspects of relevant health, safety and welfare legislation and communicate relevant changes to Management team
- Provide regular reports to the Managing Director and Finance Director on relevant H&S activities
- Undertake H & S audit reports with corrective actions and carry out follow up inspections to confirm corrective actions
- Train colleagues to meet specific H&S requirements
- Carry out and deliver H&S induction training to all new employees
The ideal candidate for the role of Health & Safety Officer
- NEBOSH general certificate or equivalent in occupational health and safety
- Experience working within a high-risk environment such as agriculture, construction or manufacturing
- Knowledge of current health and safety legislation, regulations and industry codes of practice
- Have a full UK Driving licence and access to own vehicle