Health, Safety, Environment & Quality Coordinator

Ibstock Plc; West Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Digicare+ (Aviva)

Pension (10% matched)

Life insurance

Share Save scheme

Employee Assistance programme

Discount platform

Job summary

Ibstock Plc is seeking a Health, Safety and Environmental Coordinator for its Dewsbury factory in West Yorkshire. The role focuses on delivering and maintaining the Safety, Health & Environment strategy, incident recording, risk assessments and site safety improvements.

The ideal candidate will bring NEBOSH General Certificate (within 12 months), strong communication and training skills, and the ability to influence across functions.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills including the delivery of training packages to an audience.
• Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail.
• Numerate and literate.
• An effective collaborator able to influence a wide cross section of people through passion and encouragement to stop and consider safer ways of working.
• Flexible – Work individual or as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with all stakeholders to ensure SHE strategy is delivered and compliant with legislation.
• Record incidents on the SHE management system and drive root-cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Act as primary point of contact for site-specific SHE matters.
• Develop risk assessments and completion of relevant procedures.
• Manage site KPI reporting and sharing of best practices across the group.
• Provide technical SHE advice and support to management teams to reduce environmental impact.

Education

NEBOSH General Certificate

IOSH (Membership)

Job description

WE ARE 200 years of history. WE ARE a business loaded with opportunity and career progression. WE ARE innovators, designers, makers and engineers who manufacture and provide smart, efficient, and effective building products and solutions.

Through our customer relationships, diverse building product range and solutions, we enable the creation of inspirational homes, places and spaces for us all to live and work better. With eight core product categories, underpinned by expert design and technical services, we work with architects, builders, merchants and the wider construction supply chain to build the face of Britain.

We are fully committed to a net zero future and continue to invest in expertise and product development to manufacture more efficiently and sustainably. We pride ourselves on leading for new, innovative and sustainable products and solutions, both for today and for a new era of building.

To support our progress, we are currently recruiting for a Health, Safety and Environmental Coordinator to come and join our team at our Dewsbury factory in West Yorkshire, WF12 9EG.

Specific responsibilities include:

• Collaborating with all Business stakeholders to ensure our Safety Health & Environment Strategy is delivered and we comply with all relevant legislation at all times
• Ensuring all incidents and non-compliance's are accurately recorded on the SHE management system. Root cause analysis identification and implementation of corrective actions to facilitate effective incident closure. Ensuring short-term containment and long-term solutions are implemented to prevent re-occurrence.
• Where required act as the primary point of contact for the SHE advisor for any site specific matters.
• To facilitate the site in their respective area to develop risk assessments, SSOP’s and completion of any other relevant procedures.
• Management of the sites tier boards ensuring they are up to date and accurate information is displayed.
• Communication and training delivered through the use of Tool Box Talks, regular meetings, best practice and safety alerts.
• Ensure all H&S records are stored, maintained and reviewed in line with Ibstock PLC requirements.
• Proactively collating and analysing data and using problem solving tools to formulate action plans that will deliver reduced risks of injury and illness to employees and workers
• Identifying areas of best practice on sites and working closely with the SHE advisors to cascade information throughout the group
• Providing accurate, timely and technical advice to colleagues in resolving issues in H&S and reducing environmental impact
• Supporting Factory Management Teams on the formulation of site specific SHE action plans and supporting and auditing progress to ensure they are delivered
• Measuring and reporting improvements to the Safety Health & Environment Management Systems
• Facilitating the review of any site specific procedures and assessments in line with group SHE requirements
• Continuous improvement of the site H&S performance demonstrating through accurate measurement and monitoring of specific KPI’s
• Implementing new initiatives introduced by the group H&S department as per the H&S roadmap.
• Facilitating H&S committees on site in line with the divisional communications matrix with effective roll out and monitoring of minutes and action plans
• Making arrangements to complete occupational health monitoring (including noise, air contamination and Hand Arm Vibration-HAV) in line with our procedures.
• Influence safe employee behaviours through audits, inspections, health and safety surveys and behavioural observation
• Ensure compliance to any environmental permits or licenses issued by enforcing authorities

Essential Qualifications & Experience:

• NEBOSH General Certificate (to be achieved within 12 Months)
• IEMA Foundation course in Environmental Management (Desired)
• Membership of IOSH (Desired)
• Excellent communication skills including the delivery of training packages to an audience
• Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail
• Numerate and literate
• An effective collaborator able to influence a wide cross section of people through passion and encouragement to stop and consider safer ways of working
• Flexible - Work individual or as part of a team

Think you can make a difference? WE ARE your future.

More details:

• Full time, permanent role
• Competitive salary
• Digicare+ Provided by Aviva
• 10% matched pension, administered by Legal and General
• 3x life insurance
• Share Save scheme eligibility
• Full access to Employee Assistance programme for self and family members
• Access to high street retail discounts platform - with access to discounts at Tesco, Asda, etc…
• Personal development and career progression opportunities