Health and Safety Adviser

Scotch Whisky; Dufftown; Sur place; GBP 42 000 - 56 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Bonus plan

Private Healthcare

Pension scheme (defined contribution)

Cycle to Work

Charity allowance

Résumé du poste

Scotch Whisky in Dufftown, United Kingdom, is seeking a proactive Health & Safety Adviser to support and promote a positive health, safety and wellbeing culture across our organisation. You will provide expert advice, guidance and practical support to ensure compliance with health and safety legislation while fostering a safe, healthy and engaged working environment.

In this role you will develop and refine the UK/Ireland H&S strategy, support site teams on legislative matters, deliver training,

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a Health & Safety Adviser/Officer role with knowledge of legislation.
• Strong communication and influencing skills; ability to build relationships at all levels.
• NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent) and commitment to ongoing CPD.
• IOSH membership would be advantageous.

Responsabilités

• Develop and refine the UK/Ireland health and safety strategy using data and trends.
• Advise site teams on legislative health and safety matters.
• Provide statistical reporting on health and safety performance to leaders; identify trends and propose actions.
• Identify and assess business risks and implement effective controls.
• Manage COMAH compliance and practical process safety understanding.
• Coordinate permits to work, contractor management, risk assessments, emergency response, and related processes.
• Deliver regulatory/awareness health and safety training.
• Drive continual improvement of the Health & Safety framework/IMS.
• Coordinate regulators, auditors and third-party consultants to close actions.

Connaissances

Health & Safety expertise

Communication skills

Risk assessments

Audits

Incident investigations

Formation

NEBOSH General Certificate

Description du poste

We are looking for a proactive and knowledgeable Health & Safety Adviser to support and promote a positive health, safety and wellbeing culture across our organisation.

Working closely with managers and employees, you will provide expert advice, guidance and practical support to ensure compliance with health and safety legislation while helping to create a safe, healthy and engaged working environment.

Key responsibilities

• Continuously develop and refine the ongoing UK/Ireland strategy for Health and Safety, through the evaluation of statistical data and knowledge of corporate, industry and wider external trends and developments.
• Advise and actively support the site teams in all legislative H&S matters.
• Support the development of H&S strategies through the proactive evaluation of statistical data, knowledge of current and forthcoming legislative requirements and business specific objectives.
• Provide statistical reporting of H&S performance metrics to the site and relevant business leaders, identifying any trends and proposed corrective actions.
• Identify and assess business risks and propose effective processes and controls to manage those risks to an acceptable level.
• Manage COMAH compliance and demonstrate a practical understanding of process safety matters.
• Control site works from a H&S perspective ensuring adherence to internal procedures at all times including (but not limited to) Permit to Work, Control of Contractors, Risk Assessment, Emergency Response, Management of Change, Incident Investigation, delivery of Projects/CDM etc.
• Provide occupational health surveillance support based on defined risk matrix.
• Deliver H&S training (regulatory/awareness) as defined in the Competency Framework.
• Drive continual improvement within the Health & Safety Framework/Integrated Management System.
• Co- ordinate the work of external regulators, auditors and/or third-party consultants governing effective and timely closure of any actions.

About you

You will have proven experience in a Health & Safety Adviser, Officer or similar role, with a strong knowledge of current health and safety legislation and best practice.

Excellent communication and influencing skills, you have the ability to build relationships at all levels and have experience conducting risk assessments, audits and incident investigations.

NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent) and a commitment to continuing professional development.

Membership of IOSH, or working towards membership, would be advantageous.

Importantly, you will have a practical, solutions-focused approach with strong organisational and problem-solving ability.

Reward and benefits

• We offer a competitive salary and benefits which are designed to promote our employees financial wellbeing. Employees are also eligible to participate in a bonus plan.
• Our employees enjoy a generous holiday entitlement and an opportunity to ‘buy’ or ‘sell’ some holiday entitlement.
• Private Healthcare and Doctor@Hand (remote GP service).
• Our employees can join a defined contribution pension plan. Employees contribute either 4% or 5% of salary, the company contributes 8% or 10% depending on the employee contribution. Employee contributions can be made through salary sacrifice.
• Our Employee Assistance Programme offers practical, impartial support on everyday matters ranging from medical, financial and legal to home and family issues.
• Our Life Assurance cover is a multiple of eight times your annual basic salary.
• Product allocation so that you can enjoy our fantastic portfolio of brands.
• Our Cycle to Work scheme allows you to hire a bike for an agreed length of time, and then snap it up for a fraction of its original value. All while making savings (at least 25%) and spreading the cost.
• Every employee has the opportunity to claim up to £1,000 per year for a charity or charities for which they have raised money, volunteered their time or personally donated.
• Learning resources to help you be your best self.