Salary: £35,000

Location: Corby

The Health and Safety Advisor works closely with the business to guide, liaise and support the administration of the Health and Safety function and management systems.

Your Tasks

• Support and guide the organisation to meet Health and Safety requirements and obligations.
• Build and maintain trusted relationships with stakeholders to influence and promote good H&S practice
• Develop and maintain the company's health and safety policies and procedures, ensuring they are compliant with all relevant legislation and regulations.
• Creating/Completing risk assessments, safe systems of work, safety audits, and inspections to identify potential hazards and develop strategies to mitigate them.
• Advise management on safety matters, including the implementation of safety initiatives, safety management systems, and safety performance indicators.
• Provide safety training to employees, which could include inductions, manual handling, and DSE.
• Investigate accidents, incidents, and near-misses, conduct root cause analysis with recommendations for corrective actions
• Liaise with regulatory & audit accreditation bodies, ensuring that the company remains compliant with all relevant safety legislation and regulations.
• To take appropriate measures to keep the workforce informed of safety matters inclusive of delivery of site safety meetings.
• Attend safety meetings and conferences to stay abreast of industry developments and best practices
• Mentor and advise our IOSH-qualified managers on safety, compiling safety documentation, and following best practices.
• Comply with all company policies and procedures including Health & Safety, Information Security, Site Security and GDPR
• System administrator for organisation health and safety management system
• To support and complement the fire-responsible person at their site to ensure the site overall is compliant with the RFFO.

Your Profile

Someone who thrives on working in a fast-paced environment and takes a hands-on approach to their workload.

You’ll have:

• NEBOSH general certification or equivalent
• Full and valid driving license
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with acute attention to detail
• Someone who has experience working in a warehouse environment would be advantageous but not essential.

Desirable, but not essential:

• NEBOSH Environmental Management or equivalent
• NEBOSH  Certificate in Fire safety or equivalent.
• Manual handling assessor
• DSE Assessor

We Offer

• 25 days annual leave with the option to purchase up to an additional 5 days  
• Pension contribution 
• A life assurance policy that pays out 4 x Salary  
• Employee Assistance Programme that provides you with confidential support, information, and advice to help you 
• Employee Discount Scheme through Treats 
• Free car parking