Dangerous Goods Safety Advisor

Kuehne + Nagel AS; Chichester; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Rejoignez une entreprise leader en tant que Dangerous Goods Safety Advisor, où vous serez en charge de garantir la conformité aux réglementations sur les matières dangereuses et la protection radiologique. Ce rôle essentiel vous permettra d'apporter une contribution significative à la sécurité de l'équipe et des opérations, tout en bénéficiant d'avantages variés au sein d'une équipe dynamique.

Benefits

Plan de pension contributif

Programme de récompenses Route 2

Programme d'assistance aux employés 24/7

Qualifications

• Qualification DGSA requise.
• Certification IOSH Managing Safety requise.
• Qualification NEBOSH NGC souhaitable.

Responsibilities

• Garantir la conformité aux réglementations dangereuses et radiologiques.
• Former et superviser le personnel sur les procédures de sécurité.
• Suivre les performances par rapport aux normes de qualité.

Skills

Audit experience

Quality Standards awareness

Attention to detail

Education

SQA Dangerous Goods Safety Advisor Qualification

IOSH Managing Safety Certification

NEBOSH NGC Qualification

Radiation Safety Qualification

Job description

Step into a role where safety meets strategy! We're offering an exciting opportunity for a Dangerous Goods Safety Advisor (DGSA) to join our team at our Donnington site. In this pivotal position, you'll play a vital role in championing compliance with legislation, regulatory policy, and contractual standards surrounding dangerous goods. If you're passionate about promoting best practices and have a sharp eye for detail, this could be the perfect next step in your career.

Your Role

As a key member of our team, the Dangerous Goods Safety (DGSA) will be responsible for ensuring and assuring compliance with legislation, regulation, policy, and contractual requirements. Additionally, you will act as the business unit Radiation Safety Officer (RSO), ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, regulation, policy, and contractual requirements. This is a key role across the business, providing specialist advice to management and operations on compliance with legislation and policy affecting the storage and transport of hazardous substances, articles, and radiological protection.

Your Responsibilities

• Act as the branch's Office and Warehouse Dangerous Goods Supervisor for the contract.
• Monitor and provide assurance that Dangerous Goods/Radiation processes and legislation are adhered to through audit and inspection programmes.
• Support operational teams to improve standards and achieve compliance with Dangerous Goods and Radiation regulations.
• Report performance against BU targets to QSHE Senior Management.
• Maintain statutory procedures for compliance with regulations governing the carriage of dangerous goods by road, rail, sea, and air, including identification, equipment, and documentation checks.
• Implement and monitor procedures for radiological protection and reporting.
• Liaise with customers’ auditors and ensure corrective actions are taken to meet requirements.
• Provide quarterly Radioactive Source List as required by MOD Radiological Regulator.
• Ensure limits of REPPIR 2019 are not exceeded and submit annual reports to MOD Radiological Regulator.
• Ensure appointment and training of Operational Radiation Protection Supervisors (RPS).
• Monitor dosimetry processes and review results.
• Ensure calibration and repair of radiation monitoring equipment.
• Maintain understanding of authority processes from JSP392 Management of Radiation Protection in Defence.
• Regularly review and update local processes and procedures.
• Deliver Dangerous Goods training.

Your Skills and Experiences

• SQA Dangerous Goods Safety Advisor (DGSA) qualification required.
• Radiation Safety qualification or awareness for training purposes.
• IOSH Managing Safety certification required.
• NEBOSH NGC qualification desirable.
• Audit experience advantageous.
• Awareness of Quality Standards preferred.
• Experience in aviation, MOD, automotive, or similar industry beneficial.

Please note that by applying, you agree to participate in employment screening, including criminal record checks and identity validation. Successful applicants will need to provide necessary documentation for these checks. Appointment is conditional upon satisfactory results.

Good Reasons to Join

If you wish to become a valued team member, we offer a contributory pension plan, Route 2 Rewards scheme with discounts and wellbeing benefits, and an employee assistance programme providing 24/7 GP, legal, financial advice, and mental health support. We are a forces-friendly employer, recognizing the skills and value service leavers bring.