Health & Safety Consultant

Health & Safety Consultant

Posted 1 week ago by Hydrokem Aerosols Limited on CVLibrary

£300 Per day
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Birkenhead, Metropolitan Borough of Wirral



HEALTH & SAFETY CONSULTANT / 6 MONTH CONTRACT / DAILY RATE UP TO 300 PER DAY



Are you an experienced Health & Safety professional, looking for a rewarding new challenge? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you.



Hydrokem aerosols, based on the Wirral we are recruiting for a highly-experienced health, safety and environmental consultant to join the team for a 6-month period.  You should be comfortable working both in a manufacturing environment, as well as with office-based colleagues. The successful Health & Safety Consultant will take a hands-on approach and enjoy a fast-paced environment.  



Your primary responsibility will be to develop and support embedding our health & safety culture whilst up-skilling our current health and safety advisor. 



What s on Offer?




  • Up to 300 per day

  • Friendly working hours, Monday Thursday (9am 5pm)

  • Free car parking

  • Bike 2 Work scheme



Key Responsibilities Of The Health & Safety Consultant:




  • Developing a 3-year health safety and environmental strategy, supported by the health and safety advisor.

  • Mentoring and developing the Company s current health and safety advisor, who is embarking on the Nebosh qualification.

  • Working closely with all key stakeholder across the site to identity and minimise risks in conjunction with the health and safety advisor.

  • Development of standard H&S operating procedures, COSHH assessments, risk assessments

  • Advising Senior Managers on all aspects of best practice in relation to health, safety and environmental issues

  • Develop, train and embed a process for the investigation of accidents and ensuring compliance to all H&S regulations (RIDDOR etc)

  • Manage the fortnightly health and safety committee, ensuing all actions are implemented

  • Completion of regular safety audits, supported by the health and safety advisor

  • Develop and implement health and safety focus groups amongst production, blending and warehouse employees.      

  • Develop, implement, monitor and review a site health and safety training programme



Skills & Experience:




  • A minimum of 5 years hands-on experience as a Health and Safety Consultant within a manufacturing site. 

  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment

  • Level 3 or above Health & Safety practitioner (eg Nebosh general safety certificate)

  • Environmental qualification

  • Excellent communicator and influencer, enjoys working as part of a close-knit team.



What s Next?



If you have the knowledge and skillset to hit the ground running in this Health & Safety Consultant position, we would love to hear from you. APPLY NOW for immediate consideration.