Job Ref: 213506579

Date: 2021-04-08 15:59:15

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Company Profile
This is a well-established leader in the supply and manufacture of lifting equipment with a global reach spanning across 40 countries.
Due to vast growth and business development, there is an opportunity in the business currently for an Environmental Health & Safety Officer to join the team in the Milton Keynes office.

Job Profile
As the successful Environmental Health & Safety Officer you will experience working with in a warm, friendly and well organised and structured environment.
Your main focus will be to effectively structure, develop and maintain the Health & Safety and Environmental management standards

Reporting to: Production Engineering Manager

Duties:

* Structure, develop and maintain effective and comprehensive health and safety management standards and procedures in accordance with Health and safety management system BS EN18001

* Structure, develop and maintain effective and comprehensive Environmental management standards and procedures in accordance with Health and safety management system BS EN14001

* Audit and sustain compliance requirements for the aforementioned

* Co-ordinate and improve all health and safety and environmental practices and controls, including structuring and maintaining COSHH assessments, Risk assessments, Manual handling assessments, Accident reports, Near miss report investigation, RIDDOR, Fire risk assessments and maintenance of safety and environmental related equipment/plant etc

* Assessment, financial justification and implementation/commissioning of health & safety and environmental plant and equipment to develop and improve the business

* People/culture development and training in alignment with new methods/practices being introduced

* Encourage and facilitate improvements promoted from the employee teams

Skills & Experience:

* Must have IOSH or equivalent, NEBOSH or equivalent

* Either a degree in engineering or 5 years demonstrable experience is desirable

* Must have excellent analytical skills, good negotiation and conflict management skills

* Computer literacy must also be to a high standard (Excel, Word, Powerpoint, Access)

Characteristics:

* Strong organisational, planning & implementation ability

* Can-do attitude

* Excellent written & oral skills

* Self-driven to succeed

* Hands-on approach

* Work methodically and manage time to meet targets and demonstrate a willingness to learn and develop in a rapidly changing environment.

Hours:

* 8:00am to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday

Benefits:

* 25 days holiday (increases with service), plus bank holidays

* Health cover scheme

* 5% contributory pension

* Death in service / life insurance

* Christmas company performance bonus

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