Health and Safety Advisor/Facilities Admin Support
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Health and Safety Advisor/Facilities Admin Support Salary: £35,000 Location: Birmingham (Based) Working pattern: Monday – Friday (Day shift) Hours per week: 40 Permanent contract About Us McQueen's Dairies is an established family dairy, expanding across the UK, with a proven track record of continued growth. Trading since 1995, our aim is to update the traditional doorstep delivery, bringing great value and great service to our ever-growing customer base. Due to continued business growth and the development of our team, we are seeking to strengthen our Health & Safety expertise to ensure full compliance with all legal and statutory requirements. Responsibilities: • Support the risk assessment process and consider how risks could be reduced • Carry out FRA for all Depots • Outline safe operational procedures which identify and consider all relevant hazards • Review the depot inspections/audits in MYC to check policies and procedures are being properly implemented. • Review the actions produced from MYC to ensure completion. • Ensure working practices are safe and comply with legislation • Lead in-house training with managers and employees about health and safety issues and risks • Keep records of inspection findings and produce reports that suggest improvements • Review incidents and accidents in MYC and produce statistics for managers • Advise on a range of specialist areas, e.g., fire regulations, hazardous substances, noise, and occupational diseases. • Produce schedules for the facilities team • Review the schedule for legal and statutory compliance. Desirable Qualifications • NEBOSH General Certificate • Tech IOSH as a minimum Skills: • General H&S knowledge and skills to help promote a positive health and safety culture in our workplace. • Experience in the Food and Drink Sector. • Excellent written and spoken communication skills to explain health and safety processes to a range of people and to give presentations to groups • Negotiating skills to convince managers of the need to implement and maintain safety standards that may compromise speed or efficiency in the organisation • Patience and diplomacy demonstrating a collaborative approach • The ability to understand and analyse complex information and present it simply and accurately • An investigative mind • IT skills • Attention to detail • A flexible approach to work • An interest in the law and the ability to understand regulations • A full driving licence - essential for jobs involving travel between sites. #INDLP3