Health & Safety Coordinator

We are currently seeking a Health & Safety Coordinator to join our Health & Safety team at our Oldham site on a full time permanent basis. Salary: £27,123 per annum. Working hours: Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm. As a Health & Safety Coordinator you will work closely with our internal Health and Safety, Quality and compliance teams to ensure the company maintains all required certifications (ISO 9001, OHSAS 18001 & ISO 14001) and is legally compliant in all its health, safety and quality activities. Key Duties of a Health & Safety Coordinator: - Implementing improvement actions raised in connection with MAH (Major Accident Hazard). - Ensuring a suitable risk assessment process to establish MAH scenarios is implemented. - Keeping control and records for appointed contractors and planned site maintenance. - Managing waste disposal and site hygiene Ensuring that an effective competence management system is maintained. - Understanding and maintaining all aspects of a Health and Safety Management System. - Ensuring plant and machinery are safe to use and legally compliant. - Provide guidance and advice to the region on compliance with all statutory requirements and company standards. - Undertake risk assessments relating to SHEQ as required. - To support managers in Health and Safety Risk Assessments / COSHH Assessments to ensure that legislative standards are met or exceeded. - To participate in Health, Safety and Environmental training for established staff and provide induction training for all new entrants including agency staff. - Understanding and advising on current H&S legislation, guidance and best practise. - Knowledge of Health & Safety Legislation, good working practices, Regulatory inspections/servicing compliance with the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974 is advantageous. - Experience applying Root Cause and Trend Analysis would be desirable. - PC literate with a sound working knowledge of MS Office. - Good time management skills with the ability and desire to solve problems. - Self-motivated with a keen desire to participate as a pro-active member of the team. - Keen eye for detail and a methodical approach to work. - IOSH qualified would be preferable.