Job Description
Are you looking to join a successful manufacturer where you will play a pivotal role in maintaining and improving Health & Safety across our sites as well as reducing our environmental impact?
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Working for a well-respected manufacturing firm you will report to the QHSE Manager. You will take responsibility for the management of Health & Safety, Fire Safety and Environmental matters including policy implementation, monitoring and inspection, risk assessment, investigation, and training. This job role plays a key role in continuing and promoting a positive Health & Safety culture amongst employees, agency workers, contractors, and visitors on site.
Key Tasks will include:
· Develop and maintain the Safety Management System ensuring full compliance with legislative and certification requirements.
· Lead the Health & Safety Committee ensuring all areas of the business are represented.
· Support all aspects of the business with competent guidance and information in relation to Health & Safety.
· Review existing safe systems of work and risk assessments to ensure they are suitable and sufficient.
· Focus on prevention, conducting risk assessments, safety inspection and internal audits.
· Monitor and support the reduction of site’s waste and environmental impacts.
· Ensure all necessary environmental permits are in place and that the company complies with permit requirements.
· Carry out standard checks on firefighting provisions and ensure fire evacuations are carried out.
· Devise and drive forward key Health & Safety initiatives.
About you:
· Minimum two years’ experience working in Health & Safety with a manufacturing background.
· Must be qualified to NEBOSH General Certificate level or equivalent or studying towards.
· Sound knowledge of current Health & Safety legislation and a familiarity with environmental regulations.
· Computer literate and able to prepare reports, correspondence, and training presentations to a high standard.
· A NEBOSH Certificate in Environmental Management is desirable for this role but a willingness to train in this area will also be considered.
Why Join us?
Faith in Nature manufactures a range of naturally derived, vegan, personal, pet care and home care products. We have a longstanding heritage, having been making natural products affordable since 1974. We are a small company with around 100 employees so in this role you will be able to make an impact across the organisation.
Based in Radcliffe, you'll be joining a passionate team and company that's championed the natural movement for nearly 50 years and is more committed than ever to a greener tomorrow.
Faith in Nature is committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, and welcomes applications from individuals from diverse backgrounds. Should you require any reasonable adjustments through the process, please let us know. Please note that we are only able to consider applications from people who have the right to work in the United Kingdom.