Job Outline:
Plantforce Rentals are looking for a NEBOSH qualified SHEQ Advisor to join their expanding, well established team. Whilst based in the Head Office in Weston Super Mare the successful applicant will often be expected to travel to our other depots and sites, providing advice, guidance and recommendations to ensure the work place, its employee’s and site visitors operate in a safe and secure environment.

Main Responsibilities:

• Carry out risk assessments and consider how risks could be reduced
• Develop & monitor safe operational procedures which identify, consider and control all relevant hazards
• Carry out regular site inspections to check compliance to the SHEQ systems, policies and procedures, outlining corrective/improvement requirements where issues are identified
• Ensure working practices are safe and comply with legislation
• Develop and deliver house training relevant to SHEQ
• Review of contractor/supplier information and any required updates or corrective action
• Complete depot Health & Safety meetings
• Keep records of inspection findings and produce reports that suggest improvements
• Record, investigate and action as required incidents, accidents and near misses
• Produce reports, bulletins, alerts, toolbox talks, etc. as required
• Ensure plant and equipment is installed and used safely
• Monitor the use and organisation including the safe disposal of hazardous substances, e.g. asbestos, waste oil, etc. (COSHH)
• Advise on a range of SHEQ areas, e.g. fire regulations, hazardous substances, noise, safeguarding machinery, occupational health, operational needs, etc.

Skills/Experience required:

• Membership of IOSH or similar
• NEBOSH Qualified
• Maintain up to date knowledge of H&S legislation and employers industry
• Full driving licence
• Good Microsoft Office Skills

Behaviours required:

• Proactive and self-motivated
• Confident communicator
• Good Time Management
• Strong organisational skills
• Proactive and positive attitude
• Ability to demonstrate initiative