HSE Advisor
Oak Furnitureland
a day ago
Posted datea day ago
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EnvironmentalJob category
EnvironmentalHSE Advisor
ROLE PURPOSE
To provide Health, Safety & Environmental advice and training for all employees within the region.
Due to the size of the region there will be regular travel and overnight stays required, with 1-2 days a week based in our Swindon Head Office.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
BENEFITS:
ROLE PURPOSE
To provide Health, Safety & Environmental advice and training for all employees within the region.
Due to the size of the region there will be regular travel and overnight stays required, with 1-2 days a week based in our Swindon Head Office.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES
- Maintaining a clear understanding of legal obligations, relevant industry standards and Health & Safety Executive best practice and communicating changes to the business.
- Regular engagement including visits to logistics, clearance and retail sites within the region.
- Conducting HSE legal compliance audits of premises; additional audit responsibilities in relation to risk management with periodic site-based audits/inspections.
- Conduct and manage fire risk assessments, including corrective actions.
- Contributing to the continual improvement of an effective audit system for health, safety and environment, relevant to the activities of the site.
- Collation, review and reporting on trends identified during the internal audit programme.
- Providing support and guidance on compliance with the requirements of ISO45001 and 14001.
- Supporting the businesses in populating, maintaining and management of the Entropy HSE Management system.
- Providing guidance and support on management systems, policies and procedures.
- Developing, coordinating and contributing to corporate Health, Safety & Environment improvement programmes.
- Supporting regional offices with Environmental initiatives such as waste and energy reduction, social value and community engagement.
- Providing ad-hoc support for corporate Health, Safety & Environment management led incident investigations.
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- Competence in site risk management and maintaining risk controls to a legally compliant standard; experience in developing risk management systems would be desirable.
- Ability to work autonomously and as a member of the team as required.
- Incident investigation.
- Experience in the development and delivery of corporate Health, Safety & Environment training and presentations.
- Identifying and managing Environmental risk & opportunities.
- HSE audits.
- Risk Assessments and Safe Systems/Practices of Work.
- Influence management teams and positively challenge others through effective communication skills.
- Manage their own time and workload effectively.
- Prioritise personal workload to ensure suitable support for their geographical region s.
- Lead and support teams in the delivery of corporate Health, Safety and Environment related projects.
- Identify good practice and promote recognition across the region.
- Engage with the wider HSE community to build effective relationships, share best practice and support corporate initiatives.
- The role will involve travel across several regions of the country and will require occasional nights away; therefore, a full clean driving licence will be required.
- Technical knowledge of Health, Safety and Environment disciplines with desired minimum qualifications in:
- Auditing (45001 / 14001 desirable but not essential).
- NEBOSH National General Certificate or equivalent qualification or willing to work towards.
- IEMA foundation certificate in Environmental Management or willing to work towards.
BENEFITS:
- Employee discount: amazing discounts available on all Oak Furnitureland products after successful completion of probation
- Life assurance: free cover of a minimum of two times your annual salary
- Company Car
- Phone Allowance
- 25 days holiday
- Birthday: an additional day off for you to celebrate your birthday
- Pension: 4% employee contribution matched by the company
- Employee Assistance Programme: gives all employees access to both telephone and face-to-face counselling services
- My Rewards Programme: offers discounts on everything from restaurants and supermarkets, to entertainment and holidays
JOB SUMMARY
HSE Advisor
Oak Furnitureland
Swindon
a day ago
N/A
Full-time
HSE Advisor