EHS Advisor

EHS Advisor
East London
£40,000-£45,000

Benefits:-

• 5% Bonus Scheme
• Group Private Pension (9% Employer Contribution) + X4 Life Assurance
• 25 Days Holiday + Banks
• Private Healthcare, 24/7 GP Service, EAP
• Enhanced Parental Policies, 3 Days Paid Voluntary Work, Income Protection
• Free Parking, EV Charging Zones

Our client is an established food manufacturer, part of a larger global group, with multiple sites worldwide. Due to growth & CI Projects at the site, they are looking for a number of Environmental, Health & Safety Advisors to join their expanding team.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Support and drive the health & safety function for a first class food manufacturing site, providing professional advice, supporting CI site based projects and overall group CAPEX projects.
• Advise & support all health safety, environmental & compliance
• Look at ways to improve EHS processes & procedures
• Focus on keeping everyone safe and reduce any injuries
• Monitor and maintain compliance within UK & EU legislation & ISO standards
• Be on the shopfloor, assessing areas of improvements, providing H&S training, toolbox talks, inductions
• Consult with external bodies, audit departmental procedures, RIDDOR reporting, fire & accident investigations
• Understand the site environmental permits and regulations - becoming experts in this field
• Issue and approve safety permits, confined space, RAMS, hot work permits

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• Must have knowledge of UK & EU environmental and health & safety standards/codes of practice
• Worked to ISO 14001 & ISO 45001 Standards
• Min 2-3 years experience in a similar EHS role
• Must have worked in manufacturing - food, FMCG, pharmaceutical
• Very dynamic and varied role, need to be on the shopfloor - this is not a desk type opportunity
• Need to be a resilient, robust & confident character - able to influence positive change management
• Health & safety continuous improvement project experience, CAPITAL & CAPEX
• Experience of implementing new health & safety procedures and standards
• Managing EHS Management Systems - ISO 14001 / 45001
• Safety auditing, compliance and regulation implementation experience
• Must have a NEBOSH qualification
• If worked in a ATEX / CompEX environment would be beneficial
• Experience of RIDDOR reporting, incident investigation, RCA, auditing

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