Health and Safety Advisor

HEALTH & SAFETY ADVISOR
SALARY - UP TO 45,000 p.a.
Glasgow

Our client is a large distribution company which is experiencing real growth in the marketplace. They are looking for the services of an enthusiastic Health & Safety Advisor based in the outskirts of Glasgow.
You will have experience of motivating and leading the company's existing employees to ensure they understand the importance of H&S culture and be motivated to carry out safe practices.

The successful candidate will identify, coordinate and drive improvements in safety, quality, and productivity, working closely with the Operational Management teams - and will work closely under the guidance of the Head of Safety for the business.
You will be educated to a minimum of NEBOSH General Certificate with a couple of years' experience OR have a few years' experience
looking to completing your NEBOSH Certification.

Key Responsibilities:

Monitor compliance of company policy and procedures

Investigate accidents / incidents thoroughly and report on findings

Conduct root cause analysis and identify remedial actions

Generating and reviewing Risk Assessment & Systems of Work

Collate statistical information

Take the lead in small-scale projects

Manage contractors (approvals, authorisation & permits)

Participate in delivery of induction materials

Work alongside an already established supervisory team

Basic facilities management

Liaise with Group Health & Safety Manager as required

Candidates should possess the following qualifications and skill set:

NEBOSH General Certificate or similar preferred

IOSH membership preferred

Full driving licence

Proven track record in an advisory capacity

Experience in Construction, O&G, Manufacturing or other high risk environments would be a benefit - but not essential.

Ability to work under pressure

Good time management skills

Good communication skills at all levels

Good computing skills with the ability to produce quality reports

If this is a position, or you know someone that might be interested, please contact me about the details below.

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