Role Profile
Our client is a thriving manufacturing business in the Rochdale area, looking to hire a motivated and enthusiastic HSE & Facilities Officer who can step into a newly created role!
You will mainly be responsible for co-ordinating all aspects of Health and Safety processes on site but will also support the Facilities team as required.
If you are looking to work for a great business in a new role where there is plenty of scope for progression and development, then read on…!
What will the role involve?
1. Provide operational and administrative support to the HSE Manager, covering health and safety for both internal employees and contractors working onsite
2. Prepare risk assessments, safe working practices, COSHH reviews, and safety audits
3. Complete statutory inspections to ensure checks are complete, including fire and first aid
4. Support the preparation of statutory reports such as RIDDOR, maintain legal registers and ensure LOLER compliance
5. Conduct investigations into any accidents or near misses
6. Deliver Health and Safety training and inductions
7. Manage and host contractors onsite, maintaining relevant database and documentation/ work permits
8. Co-ordinate HSE team meetings, projects and actions
9. Support facilities and site management
10. Create QSHE report and relevant HSE KPI's
11. Contribute to creating a robust HSE culture onsite, by maintaining a strong shop floor presence and building strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels of the business
Ideal skills and experience
12. Previous experience working in a relevant HSE role in a manufacturing or engineering environment
13. Proven track record of conducting risk assessments and a good awareness of statutory requirements
14. Excellent communication skills with confidence to deal with internal and external stakeholders at all levels, including onsite contractors and shop floor staff
15. Ability to multi-task and manage a varied workload
Also highly desirable…
16. IOSH or NEBOSH qualification
17. Previous experience in Facilities Management
18. Knowledge or experience of ISO certifications
Why should I apply?
19. Chance to work for a fantastic, thriving business
20. Slick, modern office environment
21. Brand new role you can put your own stamp on
22. Great opportunities for career development and progression
23. Generous benefits package including fantastic pension, bonus and 25 days' holiday (plus bank holidays)
Working Hours
24. 40 hours per week, onsite Monday to Friday
25. Flexible working hours (start between 07:30 - 09:00 and finish between 16:00 - 17:30)