Health, Safety and Environmental Lead

Description:

Health, Safety and Environmental Lead
£55k, Knaresborough, pension, life cover, flexible working,

We seek a dynamic Health Safety & Environmental professional to work within a volume manufacturing environment. The role would suit an ambitious candidate who has worked ideally within a COSHH Environment and is looking for an autonomous role. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a business that can offer development opportunities.

As the Health, Safety and Environmental Lead you will:
Work with all staff to ensure legal compliance and best practice
Resolve health, safety, and environmental issues in line with HSE policies & procedures
Develop safety strategies for the prevention of workplace accidents, investigate incidents and put in place prevention measure, produce risk assessments
Monitor and assess all departmental Health, Safety & Environmental issues and implement control measures to reduce risks
Advise on legal compliance and lead HSE meetings with reports, information on accident statistics, and information on new legislation.
Develop and deliver HSE training to all staff
Work on health and safety projects
Support the management team in maintaining and continuously improving the Environmental Management System
Identify opportunities for continuous health, safety & environmental improvement and implement programmes to deliver these.
Maintain the management of system ISO 14001
Manage all aspects of fire safety
To support engineering team in the safe introduction of new machinery and equipment.

As the HSE Lead you will:
Have a proven background in driving HSE and implementing successful improvements
Have thorough knowledge of current HSE legislation
Ideally have experience of implementing ISO45000 & ISO 14001
Have confident knowledge of COSHH and Risk Assessment techniques together with Accident Investigation Procedures.
Knowledge of environmental management systems related to manufacturing processes
IT Literate and ideally have worked with Google reports
Have previous experience in volume manufacturing
Be degree qualified in a relevant discipline or equivalent and, hold or be studying toward NEBOSH Diploma

Benefits:
*25 days per year holiday + Bank
*Company pension scheme
*Flexible working
*Death in Service of 4 x salary
*Discretionary bonus
*Training and progression

Call Yasemin at Travail on (phone number removed)

Travail Employment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy