Health, Safety and Environmental Advisor

Job Description

Surface Transforms are experts in the development and production of carbon-ceramic materials and the UKs only manufacturer of carbon-ceramic brakes for automotive use. Surface Transforms unique patented Carbon-Ceramic technology provides the ultimate brakingperformance for road and track.Here at Surface Transforms passion is at the heart our brand. As a team we refuse to accept the impossible. We know that impossible only means that we havent found the solution yet and we can make the impossible, possible.We believe in continuous improvement; we strive for achievement and we know that our continual growth and progress leads to our success.Due to our significant growth Surface Transforms is looking for a Health, Safety and Environmental Advisor to join as a key member of the SHEQ team. This is a newly created role within the Quality Department reporting directly into the Health, Safety andEnvironmental Manager.What you will be doing

• Monitoring and assessing hazardous and unsafe situations. Developing measures to assure personnel safety.
• Correct unsafe acts or conditions through the regular line of authority.
• The Safety Officer maintains awareness of active and developing situations.
• Participate in toolbox and planning meetings to identify any health and safety concerns inherent in the operations daily work-plan.
• Review the Incident Action Plan for safety implications.
• Investigate accidents that have occurred within incident areas.
• Ensure preparation and implementation of Site Safety and Health Plan.
• Be part of the Safety Action Team and leads all efforts to enhance safety.
• Reviews and approves all subcontractors safety plans.
• Verifies that injury logs and reports are completed and submitted to related government agencies.
• Verifies that all tools and equipment are adequate and safe for use.
• Promotes and enforces safe practices and guidelines on site.
• Conducts investigations of all accidents and near-misses and reports to concerned authorities as requested or mandated by regulations.
• Conducts job hazard analysis.
• Establishes safety standards and policies as needed.
• Coordinates registration and removal of hazardous waste.
• Arranges for OSHA mandated testing and/or evaluations of the workplace by external agencies/consultants.
• Support the development of OHSE policies and programs.
• Advise and instruct on various safety-related topics (noise levels, use of machinery etc.).
• Conduct risk assessment and enforce preventative measures.
• Initiate and organize OHSE training of employees.
• Prepare reports on occurrences and provide statistical information to upper management.
• Carry out PTW Monitoring and review.

The Skills, Knowledge and Experience you will need to bring

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experienced in Microsoft programmes.
• Committed to continuous professional development
• Good interpersonal skills and a willingness to work with people at all levels of an organisation.
• Experience working to delivery timescales and the confidence to challenge delays in process.
• Confidence in ensuring compliance with regulatory servicing and inspection requirements.
• Experience of conducting and reviewing risk assessments and audits.
• Understanding of legal requirements.
• Attention to detail and a persistent approach to following up enquiries.
• Be able to communicate effectively and professionally with internal and external clients.
• The ability to manage time and prioritise.

Need to have:

• IOSH/NEBOSH Certificate
• 45001: Internal Auditor
• 14001:2015 Internal Auditor
• 2 Years Manufacturing experience

Desirable

• NEBOSH Diploma or Certificate Level 3
• 45001: Lead Auditor
• 14001:2015 Lead Auditor
• Degree or Postgraduate diploma recognised by the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health
• 5 years manufacturing experience

What you will get

• Pension Scheme
• 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank holidays
• Extra day Annual Leave for your birthday
• Access to Employee Assistance programme