Health & Safety Consultant

HEALTH & SAFETY CONSULTANT / 6 MONTH CONTRACT / DAILY RATE UP TO £300 PER DAY

Are you an experienced Health & Safety professional, looking for a rewarding new challenge? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you.

Hydrokem aerosols, based on the Wirral we are recruiting for a highly-experienced health, safety and environmental consultant to join the team for a 6-month period. You should be comfortable working both in a manufacturing environment, as well as with office-based colleagues. The successful Health & Safety Consultant will take a "hands-on" approach and enjoy a fast-paced environment.

Your primary responsibility will be to develop and support embedding our health & safety culture whilst up-skilling our current health and safety advisor.

What’s on Offer?

• Up to £300 per day
• Friendly working hours, Monday - Thursday (9am - 5pm)
• Free car parking
• Bike 2 Work scheme

Key Responsibilities Of The Health & Safety Consultant:

• Developing a 3-year health safety and environmental strategy, supported by the health and safety advisor.
• Mentoring and developing the Company’s current health and safety advisor, who is embarking on the Nebosh qualification.
• Working closely with all key stakeholder across the site to identity and minimise risks in conjunction with the health and safety advisor.
• Development of standard H&S operating procedures, COSHH assessments, risk assessments
• Advising Senior Managers on all aspects of best practice in relation to health, safety and environmental issues
• Develop, train and embed a process for the investigation of accidents and ensuring compliance to all H&S regulations (RIDDOR etc)
• Manage the fortnightly health and safety committee, ensuing all actions are implemented
• Completion of regular safety audits, supported by the health and safety advisor
• Develop and implement health and safety focus groups amongst production, blending and warehouse employees.
• Develop, implement, monitor and review a site health and safety training programme

Skills & Experience:

• A minimum of 5 years "hands-on" experience as a Health and Safety Consultant within a manufacturing site.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
• Level 3 or above Health & Safety practitioner (eg Nebosh general safety certificate)
• Environmental qualification
• Excellent communicator and influencer, enjoys working as part of a close-knit team.

What’s Next?

If you have the knowledge and skillset to hit the ground running in this Health & Safety Consultant position, we would love to hear from you. APPLY NOW for immediate consideration.