Job Description

Location : Stoke on Trent, England Job Advert

Health and Safety Manager

Stoke on Trent (ST6 4PY) \xe2\x80\x93 with travel to other JCB sites

\xc2\xa342,000 plus car / car allowance, 33 days holiday, pension, bonus, life assurance, employee assistance programme, wellbeing support, and flexible benefits scheme

About the Job

As a Health and Safety Manager you will champion and promote health and safety awareness across the JCB World Logistics and In Plant sites. You will co-ordinate and monitor safety related processes including risk assessment, training, accident investigation, workplace safety audits and that inspections are being satisfactorily completed. You will support audits and share best practice across the sites regarding all Health and Safety matters, and you will also work closely with facilities to ensure Contractors work safely on sites.

As part of your key responsibilities you\xe2\x80\x99ll:

• Advise management on Health & Safety legislation, safe methods of working, prevention of hazards to health and the suitability of plant, protective equipment and control measures
• Understand and promote the use of Unipart Group H&S Policies and Procedures
• Maintain the Safety, Health & Environmental (SHE) plan and support delivery of all associated actions
• Arrange H&S courses, inductions and meetings, producing materials and agendas as required
• Facilitate the reporting and investigation of all H&S incidents, ensuring that root cause is identified and recommendations made are delivered to prevent recurrence and improve controls
• Coach and mentor managers to improve their investigation skills and ensure that lessons learned are shared across sections/departments
• Provide statistical summaries of incidents to Management and draw attention to significant trends and occurrences
• Facilitate the completion of risk assessments, SOP\xe2\x80\x99s and audits

About You

We\xe2\x80\x99d love you to have the following skills and experience, but please apply if you think you\xe2\x80\x99d be able to perform well in this role!

• Demonstrable understanding of Health & Safety legislation with experience in a similar role
• NEBOSH General Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety is essential, IOSH (Grad) is desirable
• Experience of SSOW/SOP writing
• Experience of Accident/Incident Investigation
• Experience in successfully dealing with external regulatory bodies
• 3PL experience is advantageous
• Flexible and committed to achieving team/site objectives
• Ability to build credible relationships with internal and external stakeholders \xe2\x80\x93 a skilled communicator
• Ability to exercise sound and logical judgement
• Effective time management skills with the ability to work to targets and timescales
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• A commitment to self-development and team development
• Good Excel and data analysis skills

Our recruitment and selection process has been developed to ensure that it is consistent, fair and provides equality of opportunity - all selection decisions are based solely on technical and behavioural competencies. We do not discriminate on the grounds of race, colour, or nationality, ethnic or national origins, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, disability, religion or belief, age or any other current or future protected characteristic as defined in the current Equality Act of England and Wales. As an organisation we also promote an environment which encourages diversity of characteristics and thought, where you feel included, safe and confident to be the best version of yourself and do your best work every day. Hours 40
Department Operations
Job Type Permanent
Contract Type Full time
Salary \xc2\xa342,000 plus car / car allowance, 33 days holiday, pension, bonus, life assurance, employee assistance programme, wellbeing support, and flexible benefits scheme

Unipart Group