Area Safety Advisor
About the company
*Salary: £40,000 £50,000 per annum + Car allowance Overview:** First Military Recruitment are currently seeking an Area Safety Manager on behalf of one of our Clients.
Your tasks
Duties and Responsibilities
- Prepare and submit quarterly Health & Safety reports to the Managing Director.
- Coordinate, interpret and present company Health & Safety statistics.
- Provide advice, guidance and support on the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, relevant regulations and Health & Safety matters relating to company activities.
- Advise management, supervisors, staff and operatives on statutory regulations, company safety policies and procedures, including risk assessments, method statements and quality plans.
- Keep up to date with changes in Health & Safety legislation, Codes of Practice and Health and Safety Executive (HSE) guidance, making recommendations to the Company Health & Safety Committee.
- Maintain close contact with HSE inspectors, safety associations, industry safety committees and relevant Health & Safety publications.
- Advise on and deliver Health & Safety, fire prevention and firefighting training as required.
- Investigate and report serious accidents and dangerous occurrences, identifying ways to prevent recurrence and providing information for management review and action.
- Advise on the safe use of plant and equipment to ensure Health & Safety requirements are met.
- Inspect and review documentation relating to inspections of lifting equipment, scaffolding, plant and machinery.
- Carry out regular site visits and provide written reports to the relevant Directors and Managers.
- Maintain Health & Safety records for distribution to the relevant areas and submit accident statistics for inclusion in company-wide reporting.
- Deliver company inductions.
- Deliver all required Health & Safety training across the Midlands, Wales, Manchester and the South West.
Requirements
- Minimum 3 years experience of building/construction industry.
- NEBOSH Construction.
- White CSCS Card.
Other
MS729 - Area Safety Advisor Location: Cradley Heath, Midlands based, but covering Manchester & South West