Health & Safety Officer

Role: Health & Safety Officer

Location: Leicester

Salary: £Neg dependent upon experience

Inizio Engage are working closely with a client who is seeking a Health & Safety Office for their SME Manufacturing business in Leicester. This position is a key role to the business and requires NEBOSH or IOSH qualification of the successful candidate.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement and manage all health and safety policies and procedures
• Conduct risk assessments, safety audits and site inspections to identify and mitigate hazards
• Preventative measures regarding accidents and investigations
• Health and Safety compliance and regulations are met to industry standards
• Liaise with regulatory bodies on all health and safety matters
• Lead safety training programs and workshops
• Investigate accidents, incidents, preparing reports and recommendations of corrective actions
• Employee wellbeing, working closely with the HR Team
• Collaborate with senior management, promoting the importance of health and safety

Skills Required:

The successful candidate must have NEBOSH, IOSH or equivalent certification

• A good understanding of occupational health, COSSH, WEEERegs and DSEAR
• Experience of working within Health and Safety in a Manufacturing environment
• Strong understanding of all health and safety regulations
• Attention to detail, proactive approach, leadership ability
• Problem solving skills and a confident manner to be able to liaise with people at all levels
• Good PC Skills
• Hours of Work are Monday to Friday 7am to 3.30pm