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Health & Safety Officer
Job Posted: 2 days ago
Salary: £ 40,000 - 50,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Maidstone, Kent
Expire in: a month
Job Description
PSM Recruitment are seeking an experienced Health & Safety Advisor with CIMOSH qualification or NEBOSH general qualification, to join a fast growing, successful business based in Kent. Due to clients being based in Kent, London and surrounding areas you would need to be willing to travel to sites in these areas and be based from home when not visiting sites, ideally being based Mid/ North Kent.
Role Overview: As the Health and Safety Officer, you will play a critical role in ensuring that a variety of businesses complies with health and safety regulations, identifying potential hazards and fostering a culture of safety. You will work closely with different companies to implement policies, conduct risk assessments, safe systems of work, site inspections, investigations etc., ensuring that the working environment is safe for all.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop and implement health and safety policies in accordance with legal requirements.
* Conduct risk assessments and method statements
* Conduct regular site inspections to identify potential hazards and advise on recommendations.
* Ensure advise on and implement compliance with all health and safety regulations across the clients organisation.
* Lead investigations into accidents, incidents, or near-misses, and recommend corrective actions.
* Maintain accurate records of health and safety activities, including audits, inspections, and incidents.
* Collaborate with client management and staff to promote a culture of safety and well-being.
* Ensure proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and safe operation of equipment.
* Stay up-to-date with new legislation and maintain a comprehensive understanding of health and safety best practices.
Key Requirements:
* CMIOSH - strongly desirable
* NVQ Level 5 in H&S or NEBOSH General Certificate as a required minimum.
* Qualified Fire Risk Assessor (e.g. NEBOSH Fire Risk Management) - desirable
* Qualified Trainer - desirable
* At least 5 years of experience in a health and safety role, ideally within manufacturing or construction.
* Strong understanding of health and safety regulations and risk management.
* Excellent communication skills.
* Must hold a full driving license an own car.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £40,000 - £50,000 per year
Benefits:
* Flexitime
* Work from home
Schedule:
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday
Licence/Certification:
* NEBOSH (required)
* Driving Licence (required)
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