Health & Safety Advisor

Health & Safety Advisor

3PL Transport Operation

Runcorn, Northwest

£35,000 - £40,000 (depending on experience)  

We are seeking a motivated and dedicated Health, Safety, Environment & Quality (HSEQ) Advisor to join our team at our Alfreton depot. As a key member of the Compliance, Safety, and Training team, you will play a vital role in ensuring the implementation of HSEQ standards, maintaining legal compliance, and upholding company regulations.

Reporting directly to the Operations Support Director, this position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the protection of health, safety, and welfare within our organisation.

The Candidate;

• A Health & Safety background within a Transport Operation or VMU (Vehicle Maintenance Unit) is highly desirable
• Experience within a logistics, transport and distribution network 
• Experience in a similar role within the Transport Industry and Vehicle Maintenance/Workshops sector
• NEBOSH General, Occupational Health & Safety Certificate is highly desirable
• NEBOSH Diploma is desirable.
• Thorough knowledge of HSEQ laws, regulations, practices, and standards.
• Experience in conducting internal audits and site inspections.
• Familiarity with industry standards such as ISO 9001, 14001, and FORS.
• ISO 9001 Internal Auditor certification is desirable.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to plan, prioritize, and meet deadlines consistently.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, relationship building abilities, and effective communication.
• Self-driven, enthusiastic, proactive, and dynamic approach.
• Proficient in numeracy and IT literacy.
• CPC Transport Management qualification is desirable
• Excellent interpersonal skills, relationship building and a strong communicator
• Ability to plan, prioritise, work to deadlines, without supervision and on their own initiative
• Able to identify and separate out the key components of problems and situation

Duties and Responsibilities

• Overall responsibility and compliance of the Company’s Health & Safety, making sure staff are aware of the importance and follow safety protocol.
• Conduct training and presentations for health and safety matters and accident prevention
• Assist with the wider business management teams the implementation of ISO 9001
• Elect and set up Health & Safety representative meetings as per statutory requirements.
• Implement practical and effective methods, both preventative and remedial, of promoting Health & Safety and safe working practices in the workplace.
• Produce, review, update and implement all Health & Safety Policy and Procedures
• Update and review all site Health & Safety signage
• Conduct/organise relevant Health & Safety training for staff as required, including first aid and fire safety.
• Conduct all “risk assessments” as required by legislation and are reviewed at relevant intervals and to maintain records of the same.
• Advise the Senior Team of all incidents reportable under R.I.D.D.O.R.
• Conduct Health & Safety inspections and prepare reports and documents as required.
• Bring to the attention of the Senior Team any relevant new legislation.

If you have H&S experience and would like to be considered for this opportunity, please apply via the link.

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