Health and Safety Coordinator

Alpla; Golborne; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous pension

Life Assurance

PerkBox discounts

Long service awards

Canteen on site

Christmas vouchers

Job summary

ALPLA UK Golborne is seeking a Health and Safety Coordinator to maintain a safe working environment and ensure legal compliance across the site. You will advise on H&S, perform real-time hazard identifications, and lead inductions and safety briefings.

The role requires a formal HSE qualification (NEBOSH General Certificate preferred) and experience in manufacturing safety, with strong MS Office skills and attention to detail. Attractive salary and benefits are offered for this on-site position.

Qualifications

• Relevant HSE qualification; NEBOSH General Certificate essential.
• Experience coordinating H&S in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with loading bays and FLTs advantageous.
• Excellent MS Office proficiency.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to inspire and motivate others.

Responsibilities

• Advise all levels of the site, providing technical support and promoting safe work practices.
• Observe practices in production areas and identify hazards in real-time.
• Deliver inductions for new employees in a timely manner.
• Arrange and participate in toolbox talks, meetings and briefings to ensure safety communication.
• Support risk assessments and ensure legal compliance.
• Maintain H&S database and report accidents, incidents and near misses.

Skills

HSE qualification

NEBOSH Cert

Safety coordination

MS Office

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

NEBOSH General Certificate

HSE qualification

Tools

Forklift experience

Risk assessment tools

Job description

the Company's policies and objectives Tasks & responsibilities:

• Advise all levels of the site, providing technical support. Ensure individuals work safe, challenge bad practice and encourage good practice and ideas. Provide a visible presence in the production area, spending significant time observing work practices and identifying potential hazards in real-time, carrying out audits and liaising with the Production Managers Ensure new employee inductions are carried out in a timely manner. Undertake, arrange and attend meetings, toolbox talks and briefing sessions etc. as/when required to ensure regular communication on H&S issues so that company and departmental objectives and KPI's are achieved. Help to facilitate risk assessments, providing H&S advice and support as necessary in accordance with best practice guidelines to ensure legal and other requirements are met. Promote reporting of accidents, incidents and near misses at all levels Review, compile and
  upload accident/incident investigation data Undertake Hazard Spots and safety inspections in line with departmental KPI's and objectives. Provide administration support as necessary including (but not limited to): maintaining the H&S database including inputting accident, incident and near miss Skills/Qualifications Relevant qualification in HSE, NEBOSH General certificate essential Health and Safety coordination experience within a manufacturing environment - Experience with loading bays and FLT's advantageous Experience of a multi-site role with exposure to a variety of production machinery and associated ancillary equipment. Excellent MS Office user experience Confident and professional with the ability to inspire and motivate people A keen eye for detail and safety Agile and responsive to change Health & Safety Coordinator - ALPLA UK Golborne Location (WA3 easily accessed via M6) Starting Salary £37,000 + Benefits package (Generous pension contributions, Life Assurance, Employee Christmas vouchers, PerkBox - High Street brand discounts, Long service awards, Subsidised onsite canteen) At ALPLA, we stand for high-quality plastic packaging throughout the world. Around 22,000 colleagues produce quality packaging for foodstuffs, cosmetics and industrial cleaning brands for many blue-chip clients across 182 ALPLA sites in 45 countries ''The sustainable, environmentally conscious use of resources is the basis of our business activities, ensuring that future generations can also live in a healthy environment'' This position will join our UK Base Plant in Golborne. Purpose As Health and Safety Coordinator you are responsible for helping to maintain a safe working environment and ensure legal compliance by providing specialist H&S and Environmental Knowledge and support in line with