My client is a multinational chemicals manufacturer and leader in environmental services. An opportunity has now emerged for a SHEQ Officer to join their highly productive site on a permanent staff basis. You would work with a SHEQ Manager towards ensuring the site operates safely and effectively in line with current legislation including COMAH. In particular, you will:
• Assist Site in implementation of risk reduction measure.
• Assist in in management of change processes.
• Assist in ensuring ongoing compliance with any relevant emergency plans.
• Support SHEQ communications and competency programmes.
• Support effective control of contractors.
• Conduct risk assessments and ensure that risks are suitably minimised.
• Conduct audits, inspections and safety tours with tangible improvements arising.
• Support SHEQ Manager in ensuring compliance with relevant H&S legislation.
• Support SHEQ Manager in maintaining Site compliance with Policy and Procedures.
• Support Site in Investigation of Near Miss, Incident, and Accident reports.
• Help ensure effective corrective and preventive actions are completed.
• Support the Chemical Exposure Monitoring and Occupational Health Surveillance Programmes.
• Assist in ongoing compliance with Environmental Permits and legislation.
• Assist in Site ongoing Compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 14001& ISO 45001.
In order to apply for this role, you must be eligible to work in the UK and you will ideally have attained, or at least working towards, a qualification in health & safety, ie NEBOSH. Previous experience in a chemical manufacturing/processing environment would be especially advantageous. Candidates with a science/engineering degree and an interest in health and safety will also be considered. Strong communication and a high level of IT competency are a must. An attractive salary, annual bonus and benefits package is available for the right candidate.