Health, Safety And Environment Officer

Recruiter
Peel Ports
Location
Liverpool, Merseyside, England
Salary
Competitive Salary + Benefits
Posted
15 May 2015
Closes
12 Jun 2015
Ref
PPG-175
Contact
Peel Ports Group
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Peel Ports is More than Ports. It's a unique network that connects everything from ports and terminals, shipping lines, fabrications and repair operations.

It's a network that we're constantly developing and growing. With our strategically located ports across the UK, we are able to offer unique logistics solutions for our container and unitised customers and link seamlessly with our RoRo and LoLo connections. Everything Peel Ports does is designed to bring added value to every service we offer our clients.

Applicants are invited to apply for the above vacancy within the QHSE Department based at the Port of Liverpool. This role will also require travel.
Role Purpose: To provide advice, guidance and direction through the administration and enforcement of Company policy on matters relating to Health, Safety and Environmental management within Peel Ports.

The role of the Health, Safety and Environment Officer will include the following responsibilities:

-Develop and provide guidance on safe systems of work and codes of practice
-Carry out various monitoring associated with the HS&E function
-Carry out detailed independent HS&E inspections
-Provide instruction and training
-Investigate incidents and accidents
-Issue and monitor the use and compliance of Permits to Work and Hot Work Permits
-Conduct audits of the Company's procedures as required
-Champion continuous improvement of HS&E and quality related performance of the business
-Liaise with enforcing authorities and regulatory bodies


Applicants interested in then role of the Health, Safety and Environment Officer should ideally possess the following skills and experience:

-Hold a NEBOSH certificate or equivalent, or studying towards
-Dynamic and self-motivated individual with a confident and approachable personality
-Willingness to travel around the North West and occasionally other parts of the UK and Ireland
-Able to multi-task and prioritise work in a fast moving environment
-Excellent communication skills
-Computer literate, fully competent with using Microsoft Office
-Knowledge and understanding of ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001 would be desirable
-A Full valid UK Drivers Licence

In return you will receive:

- Competitive Salary
- 25 days holiday
- Generous Flexible Benefits Package
- Company Pension with matching contributions of up to 10%