Health & Safety Officer

TN United Kingdom; England; On-site; GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Health and Safety Officer to enhance their compliance with HSE legislation. This role involves developing best practices in Health, Safety, and Environment while ensuring adherence to regulations. Ideal candidates will have a NEBOSH qualification, significant experience in Health & Safety, and a strong ability to communicate complex legislation effectively. With a competitive salary and benefits package, this opportunity is perfect for those looking to advance their career in a dynamic environment. If you're motivated and results-oriented, this could be the role you've been waiting for!

Benefits

Pension Scheme

25 Days Holiday

Bank Holidays

Qualifications

• 3+ years of proven Health & Safety experience required.
• Excellent understanding of Health & Safety law and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Support completion of COMAH safety reports and monitor changes.
• Undertake and review risk assessments and COSHH assessments.

Skills

Health and Safety Compliance

Risk Assessment

Communication Skills

Auditing Systems

Problem Solving

Education

NEBOSH qualification or equivalent

Job description

Job description

Health and Safety Officer
Thetford
Salary £35,000 per annum

Are you looking for your next step in your Health and Safety career? If so, this could be the opportunity you have been waiting for.

In this role, you will continuously develop Health, Safety and Environment best practice, ensuring the Company complies with current HSE legislation, approved codes of practice, and guidance in relation to employment and service provision.

Previous experience of working on a COMAH registered site is highly desirable.

Role & Accountabilities:

1. Support the completion of COMAH safety reports and other competent authority submissions and to monitor any changes.
2. Support DSEAR regulations and ensure that the site is compliant at all times with the current legislation and regulations.
3. Understand, learn and implement COMAH and SERVESO regulations.
4. Support COMAH upper tier compliance across the site.
5. Undertake and review risk assessments, safe systems of work and COSHH assessments as required.

Skills and Experience:

1. Motivated, reliable and results-oriented with a positive, can-do approach.
2. A natural forward planner who critically assesses own performance and takes responsibility for their role and is accountable for their actions.
3. Mature, credible, and comfortable in dealing with staff and senior management alike.
4. Good communicator, able to explain complex legislation to a wide audience.
5. Previous experience in a COMAH registered manufacturing site would be preferred.

Role Specific Skills:

1. NEBOSH qualification or equivalent.
2. A minimum of 3 years proven Health & Safety experience.
3. Excellent understanding of all relevant Health & Safety law and associated regulations.
4. Experience of auditing systems and processes and assessing audit actions.
5. The ability to handle responsibility and keep calm under pressure.

On offer is a highly desirable salary, pension scheme, and 25 days holiday plus usual bank holidays. Other benefits will be discussed on successful application.

If this role sounds like the new opportunity you have been waiting for then please "Apply" now.