Health and Safety Officer - Engineering £50-55k

Haringey
9 months ago
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Health and Safety Officer London - This will be working for a prestigious manufacturer that has a global presence.

Excellent company and super friendly site with lots of room for progression and development

H&S advisor ideally with IOSH or NEBOSH or solid experience of working on H&S within a factory or engineering or machinery based environment

Health and Safety Officer role to support with H&S and assessing current risk assessments within the engineering department

Mon-Fri days

Must have experience of working in industrial or similar environment i.e. large scale production / manufacturing sites, water treatment, automated sites where machinery is used as the process.

Blue chip company

Ideally have IOSH or NEBOSH or strong experience in risk assessments in engineering

Brief outline on Health and Safety Officer role (for more info please get in touch)

Reviews on Risk Assessments
Review SOP's
Streamline current processCompany Description

As a Health and Safety Officer you will be working for a world leading manufacturer that are number 1 in their space and continue to grow, invest and dominate their space.

MUST HAVE

  • Minimum of IOSH or NEBOSH (General Certificate) qualified, or equivalent

  • Recent and relevant experience in a similar role within manufacturing/ production or other industries where machinery is used

  • Experience with writing SOP's

  • Experience with writing risk assessments

    For more information please apply or call Simon (phone number removed) or email (url removed)

    H&S Officer role is commutable from Enfield, Waltham Abbey, Waltham Cross, Edmonton, Tottenham, Bounds Gree, Romford, Stratford, Hoddesdon, Potters Bar, Epping, Cheshunt, Hatfield, Borehamwood, Loughton, Broxbourne, Palmers Green, Chigwell, Walthamstow, Southgate, Barnet, Arnos Grove and other parts of London, Essex and Hertfordshire.

    Application Process

    If you have the above skills and wish to be considered for this position or find out more details then please submit your CV to (url removed) or simply click apply below.

    I will endeavour to contact all applicants however if you do not hear from me within two weeks then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful.

    Proactive also offer a referral scheme for successful applicants - if you know anyone that could be suited to this position then please contact Proactive with their details and if they are placed by Proactive you will £250*. *T&Cs apply

    Proactive (about us)

    Specialising in FMCG Manufacturing, with an additional growing presence across pharmaceutical, injection moulding and household care. Proactive's FMCG division is broken into four niche and specialist teams; Engineering, Operations (Technical, Production) and Senior Appointments.

    Operating from a network of offices, covering London, Egham (Surrey), Milton Keynes, Heathrow and Brighton, Proactive supply permanent and contract workforce to clients nationwide. Utilising a long track record of successful partnerships, we understand the challenges that you currently face, working alongside you to find the right role.

    Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
    Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

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