Description:
Skills / Qualifications/ Experience:
- Preferably college work placement experience in the area of health and safety
- A relevant 3rd qualification is required
- Good communication skills to explain safety procedures and regulations
- Proficient in computer applications and MS Office
- Ability to work on own initiative or as part of a team
- Excellent administrative and literacy skills for compiling and producing reports
- Good attention to detail
- Interested in developing a career in H&S
Key Responsibilities will include:
- Assist in the promotion of a strong health and safety culture within the workplace.
- Continuous involvement and communication with H&S Manager and other department representatives
- Carry out safety inspections on a regular basis, prepare reports, assist in the implementation of corrective and preventative measures.
- Support the scheduling of new and on-going safety related training requirements.
- Support the development and distribution of health and safety communications, such as toolbox talks, etc.
- Assist the H&S Manager with the Contractor Management Programme for the site.
- Assist in delivering training on contractor requirements to all contractor managers, update contractor information and audit approved contractors and their activities.
- Review relevant safety documentation to ensure compliance with site and legal requirements.
- Keep abreast of H&S Regulations and assist with on-going compliance.
- Identify areas for continual improvement and system growth.
- Continual review policies, procedures, risk assessments and safety statements to ensure all documents are in accordance with business operations.