Job Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Health & Safety Officer to join our Clients Operations team.
This vital role ensures a safe and healthy working environment by implementing robust safety policies, conducting risk assessments, promoting a strong safety culture, and maintaining compliance with internal standards and external regulations.
You will play a key role in driving site-wide safety initiatives and contributing to the ongoing improvement of operational health and safety standards across the business.
Key Responsibilities:
- Work closely with the Site Management Team to develop and implement Health & Safety initiatives across the site.
- Drive health initiatives, increasing awareness and engagement at all levels of the business.
- Liaise with the Group Health & Safety team to ensure compliance with company-wide health and safety standards and best practices.
- Collaborate with employees and office staff to identify risks, improve safety conditions, and reduce incidents.
- Conduct internal Health & Safety training sessions as required.
- Maintain and manage the internal Accident/Incident/Risk Assessment system, ensuring timely closure of actions and ongoing improvements.
- Lead accident and incident investigations, ensuring thorough reporting, analysis, and preventative actions.
- Support ISO45001 compliance, working alongside site colleagues to maintain accreditation.
- Manage the site Risk Assessment system, ensuring all assessments are reviewed and updated regularly.
- Coordinate health checks for new employees and organise bi-annual health checks for existing staff.
- Arrange bi-annual dust and noise surveys, ensuring findings are acted upon promptly.
- Maintain relationships with external regulatory bodies as required, including health and safety inspectors.
Requirements:
- 2 5 years experience in a Health & Safety Officer role within an industrial or manufacturing environment.
- Qualifications in Health and Safety (e.g., NEBOSH Certificate); IOSH certification is desirable.
- Strong knowledge and experience of ISO management systems, accident investigations, document control, and root cause analysis.
- Working knowledge of LEAN tools and methodologies for root cause analysis is advantageous.
- Experience conducting internal audits is highly desirable.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to engage at all business levels.
- Confident delivering presentations and leading training sessions.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Word, Excel, and database management systems.
- Self-motivated, highly organised, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong observational skills and attention to detail with a proactive approach to improving workplace safety.
Benefits:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
- Professional development opportunities
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Day shift
If you are passionate about promoting a safe and compliant workplace and want to make a meaningful impact within a forward-thinking industrial environment, we encourage you to apply.
Work Location: In-person (on-site Pyle, Bridgend)