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We are looking for a permanent Health and Safety Facilitator to join our SHEQ team.
Job Purpose Overview
This role will report into the SHEQ Manager however, it will be site based to provide adequate support and advice to our site-based teams to manage and improve our safety and environmental performance.
They will support the SHEQ Manager and wider business in the development of work systems to ensure that the production/services of the company meet the highest standards and that the working practices of the company are delivered to all legal obligations and compliance.
Job type: Full-time, permanent
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 20th August 2024
Vacancy may close sooner based on applications received.
Main Responsibilities and Accountabilities:
Support the SHEQ Manager to drive and implement the H&S Strategy- Be visible on site promoting a safe working environment
- Support the SHEQ Manager and HR Business Partner to implement health and wellbeing initiatives
- Develop, implement and review health and safety policies, procedures and guidelines to ensure compliance with current legislation and best practice
- Communicate policies and procedures effectively across the organisation and support managers to ensure employee adherence to these
- Conduct regular risk assessments and site inspections to identify potential hazards
- Implement measures to control risks and monitor their effectiveness
- Maintain accurate records of risk assessments and safety inspections
- Design and deliver health and safety training programs to employees at all levels
- Ensure all staff understand their health and safety responsibilities and are properly trained
- Maintain training records and ensure compliance with mandatory training requirements
- Investigate accidents, incidents and near misses to identify root causes
- Develop and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence
- Prepare detailed investigation reports and maintain incident records
- Ensure the organisation complies with all relevant health and safety legislation, codes of practice, and standards
- Prepare regular reports on health and safety performance for senior management
- Liaise with regulatory bodies such as the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) as necessary
- Develop and maintain emergency response plans and procedures
- Co-ordinate and conduct emergency drills and training sessions, guiding and supporting first aiders and fire marshals with their duties
- Ensure emergency equipment is properly maintained and accessible
- Represent Singleton Birch at meetings and seminars organised by professional trade bodies and associations
- Share with and communicate back, best practices and learns gained from these associations
- Any other activity that is commensurate with the scope and level of the role.
Job Requirements (Qualifications and Experience):
- Previous experience in a similar role
- NEBOSH certificate (NEBOSH Diploma desirable)
- Internal Auditor ISO 45001 (9001, 14001, 50001 desirable)
- Experience in managing ISO systems
- A good understanding of H&S legislation
- Additional Certifications such as First Aid, Fire Safety, Asbestos, Legionella, etc. (desirable)
- Knowledge and experience of quarrying and/or anaerobic digestion plant operations (desirable)
Key Skills and Attributes Required:
- Have a hands-on approach
- Prioritisation, organisation and effective time management skills
- Methodical, analytical and has good problem solving skills
- Ability to influence and persuade at all levels of the organisation
- Build relationships with key stakeholders
- Attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving
- High level of integrity and professionalism
- Commitment to continuous improvement and professional development
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to manage conflicting priorities
- Flexible, enthusiastic and have a positive approach
- Inquisitive nature when understanding root causes
- Able to deliver effective presentations and training courses
- Collaborative and provides a hands-on approach
- Ability to interpret and apply safety legislation and policies
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Take accountability for achieving results and delivering on commitments
- Embrace change and have a continuous improvement mindset
- Ability to work as part of team and communicate effectively with others
About Singleton Birch
Singleton Birch Limited is headquartered in North Lincolnshire, United Kingdom, and is part of the MLC family of businesses. Singleton Birch has been operating for over 200 years, building a reputation as a leading lime supplier trusted for exceptional quality and service. Singleton Birch provides a wide portfolio of calcium-based solutions, chemical specialties, and technical services, which bring essential performance and value to markets such as metals, construction, chemical synthesis, water and emissions treatment, glass, textiles, plastics, rubber, agriculture and anaerobic digestion.
