Health, Safety and Environmental Officer

Location
Newport
Salary
£35-40,000
Posted
19 Sep 2016
Closes
17 Oct 2016
Ref
PR4424
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Elements:

• Establish, manage and The Implementation, maintenance and improvement of the Health and Safety Management System in accordance with OHSAS 18001
• The maintenance and improvement of the Environmental Management System in accordance with ISO: 14001.
• Investigation of accidents and incidents, and the implementation of any corrective and preventative actions advised.
• Liaise as necessary with other organizations and relevant authorities, and assistance and cooperation concerning audits and remedial actions.
• Carrying out Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental Audits
• Carry out training of employees regarding EHS matters.
• Managing the Plant Waste Disposal in line with regulations.
• Managing the SEDEX database

The ideal candidate will have:

• A good working knowledge of Health, Safety and Environmental Regulations
• Previous experience in a Health and Safety role in a manufacturing environment.
• Minimum NEBOSH certificate or equivalent
• Strong people skills, ability to engage at all organisational levels.
• Highly organised with strong administration skills
• Excellent computer skills, minimum MS Office
• Driving licence, willing to undertake infrequent business travel