Health & Safety Advisor
Job Title: Health & Safety Advisor Location: Stanford Bridge Farm, Station Road, Pluckley, Ashford, Kent, TN27 0RU Salary: Competitive Job type: Permanent, Full-time Working Hours: Monday - Friday / 42.5 hours per week (30-minute unpaid lunch break About Us: An exciting opportunity for a Health & Safety Advisor has arisen within FGS Agri. As part of the Heathcote Holdings group, we are an integrated business supplying the needs of the agriculture and utility sector across the South East. The company prides itself on providing solutions to our clients promptly and professionally, whilst continuing to expand within a rapidly moving sector. Duties & Responsibilities: Assist with reviewing and updating the Companies' SHEQ Management Systems including policies and procedures.Review risk assessments for all operations, offices and sites to regulatory and internal standards.Provide leadership and direction to the management teams; and produce guidance to the company on complying with both statutory and non-statutory requirements.Review risk assessments for all operations, offices and sites to regulatory and internal standards.Work with operational teams to ensure that our SHEQ system is considered at all stages of the operation.Support the investigating of incidents and accidents where required and produce detailed factual reports identifying root causes and recommendations for prevention.x1 Direct report About you: Essential Requirements for the role: Full UK Drivers LicencePrevious industry experience as a Health & Safety professional, including auditing, risk assessments, COSHH management, and incident investigationNEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent qualification)Practical experience/ understanding on operations in agriculture, construction and utilitiesFamiliarity with ISO 9001, 14001, 45001 and HSG65 frameworksStrong understanding of UK HSE legislation and management systems.Strong IT skills to support implementing digital compliance mgmt. systemAbility to work effectively as part of a teamGood verbal communication skills. Desirable Qualifications: Auditing experienceUnderstanding operational training requirementsPrevious experience of working in a highly regulated environment Benefits Package: Life Insurance through MetLife (4 times annual salary)Access to GP24 through MetLife for employees and family membersAccess to EAP through MetLife via Wisdom Wellbeing for in the moment supportGymflex via salary sacrificeOctopus Electric Vehicle via salary sacrificeCycle to Work scheme via salary sacrificeEnhanced holiday entitlement - 1 extra day when service reaches 5, 8 and 10 yearsHealth Cash Plan for eligible employees Additional Information: Overseas candidates will NOT be considered for this role. We are not sponsoring Visa's at this time, so please refrain from applying unless eligible to work in the UK. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV for this role. Candidates with experience of: H & S Advisor, Health & Safety Officer, Environmental Safety Officer, Senior SHEQ Officer, NEBOSH, Health and Safety Officer may also be considered for this role.
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