Health & Safety Officer

Health and Safety Officer

Are you passionate about creating a safe and healthy workplace? Join our team as a Health and Safety Officer, where you'll play a pivotal role in fostering a health and safety culture across our work environment. Working closely with the EHS Manager, you will help ensure the safety and compliance of our operations while driving the achievement of business objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor work processes and procedures to identify unsafe practices or breach of safety regulations.

• Build a safety management programme which meets the requirement and achieves certification of ISO45001.

• Form part of the site operations team as EHS representative, you will collaborate & assist the team across all operational tasks.

• Conduct equipment inspection to ensure they are correctly installed and operational.

• Facilitate and schedule repairs of unsafe or damaged equipment.

• Organise & carry out safety training to educate company staff & contractors on necessary safety principles.

• Develop and implement safety procedures and policies for production operations.

• Carry out investigations to identify the root cause of an incident or other unsafe conditions on a work site.

• Oversee the placement and setup of safety equipment such as PPE, firefighting equipment, safety signage and any other relevant equipment to warn & mitigate all potential hazards.

• Prepare and present to company management periodic reports of safety operations.

• Collaborate with regulatory agencies and investigators to fully investigate cases of workplace incidents/accidents.

• Conduct risk assessments to identify risk of operational hazard for all work areas on site.

• Ensure all company operational processes complies with the relevant H&S legislation and that an up-to-date legislation management plan is in place.

• Keep abreast with relevant occupational safety and health information with specific reference to the automotive sector.

• Deliver to all stakeholders’ general advice and direction on all aspects of health and safety.

• Deliver induction training for all new employees & external contractors in Health & Safety, COVID-19 and Manual Handling.

• Effectively communicate and update all personnel on relevant topics relating to H&S.

• Promote the company's objectives for a safe and incident-free workplace.

• Conduct routine site audits and inspections, and report results to senior management.

• Continually communicate with senior management

Skills and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in occupational Health & safety, engineering, safety management, or in a related discipline. Certification from recognized occupational health and safety body.

• Ability to develop safe operational strategies and solution to minimize workplace incidence.

• Coordinate general workplace operations to ensure compliance safety standards.

• Provide company staff with useful safety information by means of clear language.

• Minimum 2 years' Health & Safety experience.

• Manufacturing experience desirable.

Join Us: If you have a keen eye for detail, a proactive approach, and are driven to make a positive impact on workplace safety, we want to hear from you! Apply today to become a vital part of our health and safety team.