SHE Co-Ordinator

Brush Transformers; Blackwood; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in engineering solutions is seeking a Safety, Health and Environment (SHE) Assistant in Blackwood. This role supports the SHE Manager in promoting workplace safety and compliance with health and safety legislation. The ideal candidate will have a willingness to learn about SHE standards and contribute actively to developing a positive health and safety culture within the organization.

Qualifications

• Willingness to be trained in SHE standards.
• Understanding of current SHE laws and legislation is advantageous.
• Previous manufacturing SHE experience is useful.

Responsibilities

• Support the SHE Manager with day-to-day operations of SHE.
• Assist in writing safety risk assessments and compliance procedures.
• Promote a positive SHE culture within the company.

Skills

Competent with written and verbal English

Good IT skills in all Microsoft Office tools

Education

NEBOSH/IOSH/IEMA or CIEH training

Job description

About The Role

Job Summary:

You will work with the Safety, Heath and Environment (SHE) Manager to promote a positive health and safety culture throughout the Business, keeping employees safe, preventing harm and ill health.

This role will develop to allow the successful candidate to understand and learn the SHE standards within the business in accordance with current legislation and company policies and procedures. Ensure the business, Managers and employees comply with all SHE legislation and that SHE policies and practices are adhered to.

You will work with the SHE Manager to facilitate the day-to-day operations of SHE whilst learning how to contribute to the planning, implementing, monitoring and reviewing of protective and preventative safety measures through working with Managers, employees, site operatives and the safety representatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Reports directly to the local SHE Manager.
• Working closely with the factory operations Management team.
• Learn from the SHE team so you can provide specialist advice for all matters relating to the statutory requirements concerning SHE factors to Managers, employees and safety representatives.
• Work with the team to assist with writing safety risks assessment types including, COSHH, Manual Handling and work equipment assessments.
• Supporting compliance with the implementation and maintenance of procedures to meet the requirements of ISO14001 and ISO45001.
• Support the SHE Manager with statistics and reports in relation to SHE.
• Compliance with the quality system, including issuing and tracking corrective action requests following internal and external SHE audits and the tracking and progressing to close actions.
• Promoting a positive SHE culture and continuous improvement within the Company and developing SHE policies and procedures to support the business.
• Support Managers and Supervisors in the maintenance and development of risk assessments to ensure they are suitable and sufficient and up to date, eliminating and reducing risk to as low as reasonably practicable.
• Assisting with the assessment of training requirements and provision of training for site employees regarding SHE including, toolbox talks.
• Assist with accident and incident investigations, providing reports and identifying root causes and implementing action plans to prevent re-occurrence.
• Sharing lessons learnt from accidents, dangerous occurrences and significant near misses with other group businesses.
• Assist with the collecting data for the populating of key performance indicators and ensuring targets are met, immediately escalating any concerns.

Qualifications, Knowledge, Experience & Skills:

• Must be competent with written and verbal English.
• Willingness to be trained, to include - NEBOSH/IOSH/IEMA or CIEH.
• Having an understanding of current SHE laws and legislation would be an advantage.
• Experience of working with a SHE management system would be an advantage.
• Previous manufacturing SHE experience would be useful.
• Good IT skills in all Microsoft Office tools.

About The Company

BRUSH Switchgear provide agile and adaptive engineering solutions and products, including consultancy services, design, and project management as well as award-winning product technology, to a wide range of projects.

A chosen partner for national and regional power generation and distribution network operators, through innovation and a commitment to delivering solutions that address grid-resilience and drive system change, we support the global drive to net-zero, helping create a future-proof Infrastructure.