Overview
We are recruiting for an experienced Health & Safety Manager to work for a prestigious manufactuirng company located in the Dewsbury, West Yorkshire area.
THE DUTIES:
* Making changes to working practices that are safe and comply with legislation.
* Preparing health and safety strategies and developing internal policy.
* Carrying out regular site inspections to check policies and procedures are being properly implemented.
* Leading in-house training with managers and employees about health and safety issues and risks.
* Keeping records of inspections findings and producing reports that suggest improvements.
* Keeping up to date with new legislation and maintaining a working knowledge of all Health and Safety Executive (HSE) legislation and any developments that affect the employer’s industry.
* Attending Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) seminars and reading professional journals.
* Advising on a range of specialist areas, e.g. fire regulations, hazardous substances, noise, safeguarding machinery and occupational diseases.
REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCES:
* NEBOSH qualified.
* Be experienced in a similar role in a fast paced environment.
* The ability to communicate effectively at all levels together with a ‘can do’ attitude.
* Be motivated by the challenge of continuous improvement.
* Have the ability to influence change.
THE PACKAGE:
You will be paid a basic salary of between £50,000 to £55,750 / annum (depending on experience), plus outstanding benefits.
For more information regarding his excellent opportunity please ring Simon at Questech Recruitment Ltd or apply today.
