Health & Safety & Environmental Specialist

Health & Safety & Environmental Specialist

This is an excellent opportunity for a Health and Safety specialist to join a market-leading food group at their manufacturing site in Lancashire.

Role: HSE Manager
Location: Lancashire
Salary: up to £40k + benefits

You:

• Must have previous experience in a Safety, Health & Environmental role in a food manufacturing environment
• You will have working experience of IS18001
• Strong attention to detail. Planning and organisational skills
• Ability to apply knowledge of Health and Safety/Environmental legislation
• Work well under pressure, be team focused, influential, flexible, a strong communicator and confident

What you’ll be doing:

• Monitor the effectiveness of the SHE policy, recommend changes and ensure practices which are potentially hazardous are brought to Management attention.
• To continually maintain, develop and improve safety and environmental standards.
• Ensure that the Company Health & Safety and Environmental Policy is kept up to date and reviewed as necessary.
• Ensure that through a risk assessment and job safety analysis based approach, all SHE issues are eliminated or reduced to an acceptable level around responsibility
• Overall responsibility for controlling all SHE costs associated with training and the purchase and maintenance of equipment
• Continually research, review and recommend new opportunities to improve SHE and training practices

The Company:

• Excellent career prospects exist for ambitious individuals.

If you are interested in hearing more about this fantastic career opportunity, then please send a copy of your CV quoting ref CH/5480 in the subject field to carole.hearn@silven.co.uk or call Dominic on 0161 832 7463