Health & Safety Officer

The role will include, but is not confined to:

• Undertake scheduled safety inspections at all depots / yards / premises.
• Interface with our port and pier operations and with our DPA for marine and port activities.
• Keep abreast of any changes or amendments to H&S or Corporate Social Responsibilities legislation and communicate these to staff members when required.
• Undertake annual audits of the Health & Safety inspections and follow up on actions. 
• Review risk assessments as required and provide advice to risk owners regarding legislative requirements and industry best practices concerning risk control measures.
• Provide input to the annual review of the Health & Safety policy.
• Prepare new safety / working procedures in collaboration with risk owners for all aspects of the business when required.
• Contribution to and / or lead incident investigation.

The successful candidate will have:

• Experience / background in an operational H&S role.
• NEBOSH General Certification as a minimum.
• Experience / recognised qualification in internal auditing would be an advantage.
• Demonstratable experience and a formal qualification in Incident Investigation / Root Cause Analysis (Kelvin TOP-SET / TapRoot etc.)
• Strong IT skills in Microsoft applications and happy to learn / develop IT skills.
• Good communication skills, with a flexible approach to work.
• The ability to multi-task and prioritise workload.

We are happy to receive enquiries and applications from those who meet some, but not all, of the above criteria and would be pleased to answer any questions on the role.