Job Ref: 215265024

Date: 2021-11-26 15:30:39

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NEW VACANCY! (PK7118)

HEALTH & SAFETY / FACILITIES MANAGER MILTON KEYNES

Attractive Salary & Benefits depending on experience £Open depending on Experience + Shift Allowance + Pension
Hours: Mon – Fri 40hrs per week

Reporting directly to the Factory Manager, you will hold H&S accountability for the site and possess facilities administration experience. As a H&S and Facilities Officer, will coordinate the activities required to meet company standards and legal requirements. With a keen focus on compliance, you will contribute to improving the business and demonstrate the company values and behaviours. The successful candidate should be able to act as an Ambassador ensuring that all employees are compliant, and the business is meeting operating standards.

What you will be doing:

Advising employees on how to minimise or ultimately avoid risks and hazards in the workplace
To operate at all times with safe working practices with due regarding to Health and Safety regulations, COSHH, Control of Infection, waste disposal, etc in accordance with legislative requirements and policies and procedures
First aid duties
Working with and training all employees to manage, monitor and improve the health and safety standards in the workplace
Being responsible for all safety inspections in the workplace (for example, monitoring noise levels in a warehouse)
Assisting with the creation and management of health and safety monitoring systems and policies in the workplace
Managing emergency procedures (such as fire alarm drills) and organising emergency teams such as Fire Marshals and First Aiders
Offering general health and safety advice to all employees
Working with HR to facilitate occupational health screening
Facilitating statutory inspections for LOLER and Compressed air systems
Record weekly health and safety tours and log any accidents and incidents as appropriate
Acting as the primary contact for maintenance requests and defects, liaising with all parties throughout the process
Arranging maintenance and monitoring progress of works, liaising with Contractors whilst work is being completed
Obtaining quotations for facilities workA Bit About You:

Previous experience in a safety health and environmental role in food/FMCG or manufacturing environment
Proven Health and Safety experience
Proven confidence and resilience to deal with challenges from external and internal
stakeholders
Must be able to multi-task, be detail orientated and possess strong analytical skills
Ability to work under pressure, be team focused, influential, flexible and confident
Exercise good judgement, knows when to flag issues and when to deal with independently
Strong communication skills at all levels, both verbal and written and excellent presentation skills
Energy, enthusiasm and commitment are essential characteristics in this fast-moving
EnvironmentAdditional Job Elements:

Flexibility in working environment, office to factory-based environments
Ability to travel abroad for necessary training / meetings
Full driver's license and valid U.K. passport
Flexibility to cover absence of other H&S roles within the UK businessBasic Qualifications:

2 Years' experience of health and safety
Experience in facilities administration desirablePreferred Qualifications:

Knowledge of The Health & Safety at Work etc Act 1974 plus applicable regulations

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