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Health & Safety Coordinator  

Bridgwater, Somerset
£27,000-£30,000

Monday–Friday 7:00am – 4:00pm

Benefits:-            Company Bonus Scheme, Pension, Private Healthcare

Our client is a leading manufacturer, with a reputation for product quality which is second to none and industry leading standards. Due to growth and a massive profit increase year upon year, they are looking for a Health & Safety Coordinator to work closely with their Site Manager to maintain & continue to develop everything Health & Safety related on site.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the Site Manager to continue to develop the health & safety function
• Maintain and develop everything health & safety orientated
• Train all employees on health & safety procedures and any new ones that come in
• Make all employees aware of the benefits of PPE and adhere to the correct usage
• Participate in investigation of site accident & incidents and identify preventative measures
• Carry out health & safety induction for new employees
• Ensure all relevant risk & COSHH assessments are up to date and issued
• Provide support / training on regular toolbox talks on safety awareness
• Select & maintain the First Aid and First Marshall teams
• Carry out health & safety inspection, audits and reporting
• Work closely with the production teams to develop and identify new procedures

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• Production & manufacturing industry experience
• ISOH qualified as a minimum
• NEBOSH qualified would be great but not essential, could be working towards this
• Be an open character, understand that there are flaws and not everything will be perfect all the time
• Good sense of humour, with an open mindset
• Strong communicator – able to communicate to all levels, carry out training & presentations
• Excellent computer skills – Use of MS Office Suites – Excel, Word, Outlook
• Able to work effectively and own initiative
• Effective organisational skills and self motivated
• Able to write reports and new procedures
• Experienced in health & safety internal auditing
• Be a proactive self-starter

“To apply please email your CV / resume to [ chrisg@hunterselection.co.uk ]”. – Chris Gumm – 01908 010 438