Safety Officer
Wells, Somerset
Part time permanent position
£15.18-£17.71 per hour
Pin Point Recruitment are delighted to be assisting its client in Wells, Somerset and we are looking for a Safety Officer for its business
Summary of the Role:
Responsible for all Health & Safety practices including policies, procedures, investigations and support for the site.
Essential Skills / Qualifications:
NEBOSH or IOSH certificate with experience in the manufacturing industry
Role Responsibilities:
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Understand and ensure all Health & Safety laws and regulations are enforced and advise the company on legislation compliance
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Keep up to date with any Health & Safety law changes and communicate to senior management.
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Develop, implement and maintain all Health & Safety policies, procedures and guidelines for the company
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Train staff internally on Health & Safety policies and procedures as required.
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Alert senior management to any short term or long-term activities or budgets for this area.
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Organise external training for staff, i.e. First Aid, Dangerous Goods
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Perform on-site risk assessments, implement controls and establish safe work systems.
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Carrying out on-site audits and inspection surveys in line with legislation and implement agreed actions where appropriate.
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Complete COSHH RA for all chemicals handled on site and advise on how to deal with the handling and disposal of hazardous substances
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Carry out site inspections and data gathering
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Investigate incidents which occur on site and prepare, complete accident reports and provide actionable advice.
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Providing guidance on safety equipment and the safe installation of new machinery as and when required
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Undertake site call outs for alarm and biomass boiler
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Complete Health & Safety inductions for all new personnel and continual refresher training for existing staff.
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Promote a safe working environment in line with policies on Health and Safety, highlighting any significant deficiencies to the line manager.
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Other activities and tasks as required within this remit
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Work at all times in line with personal and departmental objectives – striving for personal & business improvement at all times.
Benefits:
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