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Health and Safety Manager
March 6, 2023 | Comments Off on Health and Safety Manager
Catfoss Recruitment Ltd are currently in partnership with a well-established specialist manufacturing company based in South Yorkshire and they are looking to recruit a Health and Safety Manager to their team.
Health and Safety Manager
Fixed term initially, high probability of permanent employment
Health and Safety Manager - Objectives
* Promote a positive health and safety culture in the workplace.
* Ensure that employers and workers comply with safety legislation and that safety policies and practices are adopted and adhered to.
* Work in partnership with employees, managers and trade unions to minimise:
o operational losses;
o occupational health problems;
o accidents; injuries.
Health and Safety Manager - Work activities
Duties typically involve:
* Carrying out risk assessments for operations and considering how risks could be reduced;
* Outlining safe operational procedures which identify and take account of all relevant hazards;
* Carrying out regular site inspections to check policies and procedures are being properly implemented;
* Making changes to working practices that are safe and comply with legislation;
* Preparing health and safety strategies and developing internal policy;
* Leading in-house training with managers and employees about health and safety issues and risks;
* Keeping records of inspection findings and producing reports that suggest improvements;
* Recording incidents and accidents and producing statistics for managers;
* Being up to date with new legislation and maintaining a working knowledge of all HSE legislation and any developments that affect the employer's industry;
* Attending IOSH seminars and reading professional journals;
* Producing management reports, newsletters and bulletins;
* Ensuring the safe installation of equipment;
* Managing and organising the safe disposal of hazardous substances, e.g. machine oils;
* Advising on a range of specialist areas, e.g. fire regulations, hazardous substances, noise, safeguarding machinery and occupational diseases.
Health and Safety Manager previous suitable job titles: H&S Manager, HSE Manager, EHS Manager, SHE Manager, HSEQ Manager, QSHE Manager, SHEQ Manager, H&S Coordinator, SHEQ Coordinator, QHSE Coordinator, HSEQ Coordinator, EHS Coordinator, HSE Coordinator, H&S Supervisor, Health & Safety Coordinator, Health & Safety Supervisor
Please apply ASAP