Graduate Health and Safety Professional
This role is a vital part of ensuring company-wide compliance with health and safety regulations. As a Graduate Health and Safety Officer, you will play a key role in the implementation of our comprehensive health and safety strategy.
The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills. You will be responsible for conducting risk assessments, leading investigations into accidents and incidents, delivering safety training programs, and maintaining detailed H&S training records.
Key Responsibilities:
* Conduct thorough risk assessments, focusing on chemical risks and implementing effective mitigation strategies
* Lead investigations into workplace accidents and incidents, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions
* Design and deliver engaging safety training programs, including manual handling and other critical topics
* Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of H&S training and PPE protocols
* Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including insurers and external consultants
* Review and update the company's Safety Statement to ensure it remains relevant and effective
* Provide regular updates on safety performance and issues to senior leadership
Requirements:
* Degree in Health and Safety or a related field
* Previous experience in a health and safety position, preferably in a similar industry
* Certification as a Manual Handling Instructor
* Strong experience in risk assessments and incident investigations
* Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Benefits:
As a valued member of our team, you will enjoy a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth and development.
About Us:
We are a dynamic and forward-thinking organization dedicated to providing a safe and healthy work environment for our employees and clients. Our commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction drives everything we do.