Health & Safety Specialist

TN United Kingdom; Warrington; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Health and Safety Specialist to oversee health and safety at their Warrington site. This role involves providing expert advice, implementing health and safety policies, and ensuring compliance with UK legislation. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and communication skills, a Level 3 qualification in Mechanical or Electrical fields, and relevant health and safety certifications. Join a supportive team in a family-owned business that values trust, respect, and development opportunities. Embrace the challenge of multifaceted tasks in a high-tech environment while contributing to a safe workplace for all.

Benefits

Performance-related remuneration

Pension plan

Training and further education

Social benefits

Flat hierarchies

Appreciative work environment

Qualifications

• Expertise in health, safety, and welfare advice for management.
• Experience in health and safety policy development and implementation.

Responsibilities

• Provide health and safety guidance to managers and project teams.
• Deliver occupational health and safety services including training and investigations.

Skills

Health and Safety Legislation Knowledge

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Coaching Skills

Education

Level 3 Mechanical or Electrical Qualification

Membership of IOSH

NEBOSH Qualification

Job description

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The WITRON group is a strong partner for highly automated logistic systems. From planning to realization and up to maintenance, our teams – far more than just mechanics, electronic technicians, mechatronic engineers – follow the beat and lend a hand with our high-tech systems. Professional and perfectly equipped with full power for finding the best solution.

Being part of the WITRON Group, the WIOSS United Kingdom Team stands for long-term experience and competence in service, maintenance, and operation of logistics systems.

Due to our continued growth and planned future expansion, we are looking to appoint a Health and Safety Specialist to oversee health and safety at our site located at Omega in Warrington, St Helens, UK, ensuring that WIOSS Witron On Site Services meets its legal and moral obligations to employees and customers.

We offer you

• A performance-related remuneration system: WITRON bonus, pension plan, and social benefits
• An appreciative work environment: Flat hierarchies, personal culture, trust, and respect
• Development opportunities: Training, further education, and talent factory
• Security: Family business and future-proof industry
• Challenges: Multifaceted tasks, high-tech, and innovative ideas

Your role in our team

• Providing expert health, safety, and welfare advice and guidance to managers and project teams
• Delivering effective occupational health and safety services, including policy development, implementation, accident investigations, well-being initiatives, and problem solving
• Applying relevant experience in a health and safety environment, advising management on health and safety issues, interpreting UK Health and Safety legislation, and communicating confidently with managers, project teams, and customers
• Maintaining health and safety records, including first aid and rescue at heights documentation
• Implementing and delivering health and safety training on site
• Holding Mechanical or Electrical qualification to Level 3
• Membership of IOSH (minimum) and NEBOSH qualification required
• Having working knowledge of UK statutory requirements and compliance with current health and safety legislation
• Exhibiting excellent analytical, investigative, and communication skills
• Coaching on-site staff effectively
• Willingness and ability to travel within the UK and occasionally outside the UK