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Health and Safety Assistant

Health and Safety Assistant

  • Location

    Merthyr Tydfil

  • Sector:

    Office Support & HR

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    £22000 per annum

  • Contact:

    Chelsea Campbell

  • Email:

    ccampbell@yolkrecruitment.com

  • Contact phone:

    02921 673 727

  • Job ref:

    CC2MayHSA

  • Published:

    almost 2 years ago

  • Expiry date:

    2022-06-01

  • Start date:

    2022-05-01

Health and Safety Assistant
 
Yolk Recruitment are working closely with a leading international food company to find a driven and confident Health and Safety Assistant to join their team in Merthyr Tydfil.
 
With over 50 years’ expertise, they are leading the way with bespoke innovations and highly successful, international food brands. They are passionate about their staff and their progression and development, both professionally and personally.
 
This is what you’ll be doing
 
This is an excellent opportunity for a health and safety assistant to join an international food company based in Merthyr Tydfil. You will work closely with the Health and Safety team to provide administrative support. You will also:
 
  • Support the health and safety risk management teams on site with various administrative duties
  • Shadow the H&S Manager to undertake and review relevant assessments for operations on site
  • Liaise with safety personnel regarding accidents, incidents and near misses and update the systems accordingly
  • Check and review PPE, Fire Doors and Machinery regularly and in line with regulations
  • Support in gathering evidence such as documentation and photographs.
  • Update and upload accident investigations reports to the relevant systems and databases
  • Support team members and managers in preparing presentations and reports
  • Work closely with managers, to ensure data and systems are always up to date
  • Update all notice boards and communal areas with relevant information
 
The experience you’ll bring to the team
 
As a driven health and safety assistant, you’ll need to have knowledge of working within an FMCG, Health and Safety or Warehousing environment and be comfortable working on the shop floor. You’ll also need:
 
  • Excellent communication skills with people at all levels
  • Fantastic organisation and administrative skills, with a keen eye for detail and the ability to work under pressure and prioritise own workload
  • Excellent IT skills, including knowledge of Microsoft Office
  • Confidence to work alone and manage tasks effectively
  • Drive to learn and progress within the role
 
And this is what you’ll get in return
 
As the health and safety assistant, you will receive:
 
  • A salary up to £22,000 depending upon experience
  • A fantastic and dynamic team to work with every day
  • Excellent training and development opportunities
  • Monday – Friday hours, with no evenings or weekends
  • Pension Scheme
  • Free Parking on Site
 
Are you up to the challenge?
If you believe that you have the skills and experience for the role – then please get in touch.  We also offer a referral scheme for any candidates whose details are passed to us that we successfully place.  If you have any further questions, then please contact Chelsea Campbell on 02921 673727
 
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