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MS729 - Area Safety Advisor 

Location: Cradley Heath, Midlands based, but covering Manchester & South West 

Salary:  £40,000  £50,000  per annum + Car allowance

Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking an Area Safety Manager on behalf of one of our Clients. 

Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be considered.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and submit quarterly Health & Safety reports to the Managing Director.
  • Coordinate, interpret and present company Health & Safety statistics.
  • Provide advice, guidance and support on the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, relevant regulations and Health & Safety matters relating to company activities.
  • Advise management, supervisors, staff and operatives on statutory regulations, company safety policies and procedures, including risk assessments, method statements and quality plans.
  • Keep up to date with changes in Health & Safety legislation, Codes of Practice and Health and Safety Executive (HSE) guidance, making recommendations to the Company Health & Safety Committee.
  • Maintain close contact with HSE inspectors, safety associations, industry safety committees and relevant Health & Safety publications.
  • Advise on and deliver Health & Safety, fire prevention and firefighting training as required.
  • Investigate and report serious accidents and dangerous occurrences, identifying ways to prevent recurrence and providing information for management review and action.
  • Advise on the safe use of plant and equipment to ensure Health & Safety requirements are met.
  • Inspect and review documentation relating to inspections of lifting equipment, scaffolding, plant and machinery.
  • Carry out regular site visits and provide written reports to the relevant Directors and Managers.
  • Maintain Health & Safety records for distribution to the relevant areas and submit accident statistics for inclusion in company-wide reporting.
  • Deliver company inductions.
  • Deliver all required Health & Safety training across the Midlands, Wales, Manchester and the South West.

Skills and Qualifications:

  • Minimum 3 years experience of building/construction industry.
  • NEBOSH Construction.
  • White CSCS Card.
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First Military Recruitment (Head Office)
1 Wilkinson Road
Love Lane Industrial Estate
Cirencester
GL7 1YT

01285 654566
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Office 1, Izabella House
24-26 Regent Place
City Centre
Birmingham
B1 3NJ

01215 165689
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Park House
10 Park Street
Bristol
BS1 5HX

01172 354500
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Avionics House
Quedgeley
GL2 2SN

01452 223938
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