Six Degrees Recruitment are assisting a national distributor of construction materials in their search for a Health & Safety Advisor. Our client prioritise health and safety (H&S) above all else. The role will be predominantly based at the recent refurbished HQ in North Cumbria with occasional travel to other sites. There is an opportunity to work Hybrid, but with a requirement to be able to access the HQ on a frequent basis. They as a business have developed a strong H&S culture, and this role leads the further development of this culture to ensure the safety and well-being of our staff, customers, and operations.
Here are the key responsibilities:
1. Behavioural Safety:
Promote a safety-conscious mindset among employees.
Encourage safe behaviours and practices through the use of near miss reporting, H&S campaigns and education.
2. Site Safety:
Support and monitor yard, branch, and transport safety.
Ensure compliance with safety regulations and policy and procedures.
3. Fire Safety and Compliance:
Implement fire safety protocols.
Ensure fire risk assessments are adhered
Fire alarm testing and mock evacuations are carried out
4. Accident Investigation and Prevention:
Investigate accidents/incidents and recommend preventive measures.
Maintain accident records.
5. Risk Assessment Review:
Review and update risk assessments.
Identify...