Environmental, Health and Safety Manager

In your role as HSE Manager, you will be directly responsible for the coordination and execution of all HSE responsibilities for the Newcastle site.,

• Make changes to working practices that are safe and comply with legislation.
• Support the site H&S Committee meetings, listening and working collaboratively with employees at site.
• Work with the Group/Division and Site Leadership Team to deliver health and safety strategies and develop internal, site based policies.
• Assist and provide guidance on carrying out risk assessments and considering how risks could be reduced.
• Assist and provide guidance on carrying out various assessments.
• Assist and support site with implementation of environmental impacts and aspect assessments
• Provide site with support and guidance with operational learning events.
• Outline safe operational procedures which identify and take account of all relevant hazards.
• Assist with regular site and equipment inspections to check policies, procedures and working practices are being implemented correctly.
• Provide internal and external audit support.
• Assist the Group\u2019s/Division\u2019s efforts to improve H&S performance/standards by coordinating the reporting of injuries/incidents, ensuring there is a proper level of operational learning
• Manage the Safety for Life Intertek system
• Keep up to date with new legislation and maintaining a working knowledge of HS&E legislation/developments and brief teams of any changes via workflow.
• Advise teams on specialist areas such as fire regulations, hazardous substances, noise, appropriate guarding of machinery and occupational diseases.
• Ensure sites meets the Fire Safety Legal requirements
• Support HR by providing expertise and knowledge on all Health and Safety activities.
• Conducting internal audits and effectively plan to address any gaps noted.
• Carry out other general administration activities as an when required.
  
  Required: Minimum of 2-5 years experience of working within H&S specialism
• Required: Minimum of 2 years experience of working with environmental management systems
• Desired: Minimum of 2 years experience of working in a production environment
• Required: NEBOSH qualification
• Desired: ISO45001 and ISO14001 audit experience
  
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