Overview
Vickerstock are working in partnership with a leading organisation on the appointment of a Health & Safety Advisor.
As a Health & Safety Advisor, you will play a key role in supporting the Compliance & Sustainability team and ensuring group-wide Health & Safety objectives are achieved.
Responsibilities
* Supporting the delivery of the organisation's growth strategy, embedding compliance and promoting a positive safety culture across all sites
* Working closely with production and distribution teams to develop a strong understanding of operations to enable effective risk assessment and safety planning
* Completing scheduled depot compliance audits, ensuring health & safety controls are effectively implemented, maintained and documented
* Reviewing and updating risk assessments and safe systems of work for all processes and operational activities
* Attending monthly operations meetings and providing input on health & safety performance and compliance
* Delivering toolbox talks, training sessions and safety communications to support risk reduction strategies and strengthen employee awareness
* Ensuring all contractors meet compliance requirements, including the review of documentation and issuing of permits to work
* Maintaining accurate records of accidents, near misses and spills, ensuring the database is kept up to date
* Supporting investigations into incidents and assisting in the identification of root causes, corrective actions and follow-up measures
* Working alongside Environmental and ROI Health & Safety colleagues to deliver on group-wide compliance objectives
* Assisting the Compliance & Sustainability Manager in the implementation of an enhanced health & safety management system
What you will need to succeed
* NEBOSH Certificate (or equivalent)
* Experience in a similar Health & Safety role
* Experience in risk assessment development and implementation of safe working procedures
* Qualification in training delivery or demonstrable experience providing training
* IT and numeracy skills (MS Office)
* Flexibility to travel between sites across Northern Ireland
Desirable
* Experience managing contractors and overseeing permit-to-work systems
* Experience delivering training sessions
* Other relevant Health & Safety certifications
For a more detailed brief and a confidential conversation on how Vickerstock can help support you with your next move, get in touch with Sam Geddis, our Health and Safety Specialist today.
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