Health & Safety Officer
- Recruiter
- Confidential
- Location
- Bristol
- Salary
- 25000.00 - 28000.00 GBP Annual
- Posted
- 12 Jul 2021
- Closes
- 09 Aug 2021
- Sectors
- Facilities Management
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Full time 40 hrs/week M-F 09.30-18.00
One Scientific is looking for Health & Safety Officer to run the health & safety systems for the microbiology, molecular and chemical laboratories based in Avonmouth, Bristol.
The Health and Safety Officer will have sound knowledge of health & safety business requirements through previous experience in a similar role or training.
They will report directly to the Head of Compliance Systems but will be supported by, and liaise regularly with, the Tentamus Group Safety Manager.
Key responsibilities:
- Responsible for the creation and review of risk assessments, COSHH and identifying potential hazards
- Ensure accidents, incidents and near misses are investigated
- Responsible for the Health and Safety induction procedures for staff, visitors and contractors
- Responsible for organising sufficient First Aid cover, Fire Warden and other training as required by the business
- Responsible for building, facility and equipment servicing and calibrations through subcontractors i.e. gas, fire & security, PAT testing, refrigeration
- Liaise with the Management team to continually improve the working environment
Key skills and attributes
* Relevant qualification (IOSH Managing Safely or equivalent)
* Sound knowledge of health and safety regulations and laws
* Computer literate (MS applications)
* Strong analytical and problem solving skills
* High attention to detail
* Excellent communication skills
* Independent worker capable of using own initiative
A background in manufacturing, production or similar would be ideal
One Scientific is looking for Health & Safety Officer to run the health & safety systems for the microbiology, molecular and chemical laboratories based in Avonmouth, Bristol.
The Health and Safety Officer will have sound knowledge of health & safety business requirements through previous experience in a similar role or training.
They will report directly to the Head of Compliance Systems but will be supported by, and liaise regularly with, the Tentamus Group Safety Manager.
Key responsibilities:
- Responsible for the creation and review of risk assessments, COSHH and identifying potential hazards
- Ensure accidents, incidents and near misses are investigated
- Responsible for the Health and Safety induction procedures for staff, visitors and contractors
- Responsible for organising sufficient First Aid cover, Fire Warden and other training as required by the business
- Responsible for building, facility and equipment servicing and calibrations through subcontractors i.e. gas, fire & security, PAT testing, refrigeration
- Liaise with the Management team to continually improve the working environment
Key skills and attributes
* Relevant qualification (IOSH Managing Safely or equivalent)
* Sound knowledge of health and safety regulations and laws
* Computer literate (MS applications)
* Strong analytical and problem solving skills
* High attention to detail
* Excellent communication skills
* Independent worker capable of using own initiative
A background in manufacturing, production or similar would be ideal