EHS Advisor / Environment Health & Safety Officer

Recruiter
The SmartList
Location
Isle of Lewis
Salary
Competitive
Posted
07 Apr 2017
Closes
05 May 2017
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
LOCATION: Callanish, Isle of Lewis
JOB TITLE: EHS Advisor / Environment Health & Safety Officer
SALARY & BENEFITS: Competitive salary plus attractive benefits package
WORKING HOURS: Full Time Monday - Friday (40 hour per week)

THE COMPANY: Our client are the world's leading chemical company because they offer intelligent solutions for their customers and for a sustainable future. From their cGMP certified site situated in the beautiful and scenic Callanish, Isle of Lewis, Scotland, their own experts oversee the commercial scale manufacture of omega-3 and omega-6 products for the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical and food sectors. For over 20 years they have been developing novel purification methods for fatty acids, such as the industry-leading Maxomega??? and Crystalpure??? technologies

Our client link and develop people with diverse talents all over the world. For you, this means a variety of ways to advance. Not only your performance but also your personality matter to our clients who firmly believe, careers develop from opportunities.

THE ROLE: Reporting to the Technical & EHS Manager, as a EHS Advisor / Environment Health & Safety Officer you will provide the site with professional expert advice and hands on support in safety, environment and risk management measures on all activities to ensure the site is compliant with UK EHS law.

You will assume responsibility for the Responsible Care Management System and preparation of site documentation as appropriate. In addition, you will improve site EHS performance by promoting Responsible Care principles identifying and fostering best practice and training and educating the workforce and contractors in site documentation standards and in the use of risk assessment tools. You will conduct inspections and assessments of site operational activities making recommendations for compliance and improvement.


THE CANDIDATE: The successful candidate for the EHS Advisor / Environment Health & Safety Officer must have experience as a Health & Safety Officer within the Production or Manufacturing environment and must be qualified and hold as a minimum a NEBOSH certificate. Candidates with a IOSH certificate and any further related qualifications would be an advantage. You should have good IT skills and be computer literate as well as an organised person who is accurate with their work. A valid UK Driving Licence and vehicle would be desirable.


Key Experience/ Characteristics preferred for the EHS Advisor / Environment Health & Safety Officer's role in Callanish, Isle of Lewis :-

- Must as a minimum have NEBOSH certificate
- Previous experience within a Production or Manufacturing environment essential
- Must have Good IT skills
- Driving Licence and Vehicle will be an advantage as would any further health & safety related qualifications

Our clients offer Responsibility from day one in a challenging work environment and "on-the-job" training as part of a committed team. Competitive compensation including attractive benefits as well as excellent career opportunities in an international company

Does this sound like you? Are you the new EHS Advisor / Environment Health & Safety Officer our client seeks?

If yes then please hit the apply now button.

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