EHS Advisor

Description:

EHS Advisor
Full Time Hours
12 Month Temporary Contract
Melksham
Up to £45,000

Are you NEBOSH qualified and immediately available?
Interested in a 12 month temporary contract within a well established business?

Based in Melksham, you will be responsible for assisting in the maintenance and continual improvement of the Health, Safety and Environmental management system for all facilities and at customer depots across the UK employing their staff.

Responsibilities will include; -
* Assist the UK EHS Manager in providing technical expertise, strategic leadership and support to drive the EHS management systems.
* Develop and present regular EHS 'briefings' to team members after legal updates, accident investigation information and recognised improvements.
* Provide EHS advice for the team, assisting and advising local teams as required.
* Conduct periodic inspections, audits, safety tours and behavioral observations at facilities and customer depots, formally documenting findings, identifying trends and driving timely completion of improvements.
* Ensure legal compliance is maintained at service depots including industry standards and specific site requirements.
* Provide suitable Health, Safety and Environmental awareness to employees.
* Assist the UK EHS Manager in driving continual improvement initiatives throughout the business and developing subsequent action plans to align with the overall strategy.
* Support the UK EHS Manager in preparing management system reviews, inputs include KPI performance, audit results, legal compliance status, customer feedback and improvement activities.
* To create and maintain Safety, Health & Environmental Management Improvement plans in conjunction with group directives to ensure legal compliance.
* Empowered to halt dangerous practices where there is imminent risk of injury or damage.
* Facilitate the reporting, investigation and root cause analysis of all near misses, accidents, environmental incidents and dangerous occurrences, ensuring corrective and preventive actions are implemented and verified.

Candidate Specification; -
* NEBOSH H&S Certificate or equivalent is essential (NEBOSH Diploma desirable)
* Full UK driving license essential
* Understanding of ISO14001 and 45001 standards
* Trained internal auditor for ISO45001 & ISO14001
* Knowledge of CDM Regulations 2015 advantageous
* Proficient in Microsoft software systems including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Teams and Share point.

Thanks for your application! Successful candidates will be contacted within 7 working days of their applications.
Should you not hear from us within this time, please assume that your application was unsuccessful on this occasion