SHEQ Advisor

Plantforce are a national supplier of technologically advanced plant hire machinery tailored to the construction, rail, major project and energy industries.

Our vision is to be our Customer’s first choice through safety, sustainability and integrity.

At the heart of our strategy are our people. Plantforce are committed to investing in our people and culture, matching the right people in the right roles from the start. Fostering growth by empowering our people to develop alongside the business, enabling career progression and the creation of new opportunities with on the job training.

We are excited to be recruiting for the role of SHEQ Advisor, if you believe you’re the right candidate, read on to learn more!

Job Purpose:

To provide advice, guidance and recommendation to ensure the work place and its employee’s operate in a safe and secure environment, and that any visitors to site  

Main Responsibilities:

  • Carry out risk assessments and consider how risks could be reduced.
  • Develop & monitor safe operational procedures which identify, consider and control all relevant hazards.
  • Carry out regular site inspections to check compliance to the SHEQ systems, policies and procedures outlining corrective / improvement requirements where issues are identified
  • Ensure working practices are safe and comply with legislation
  • Develop and deliver house training relevant to SHEQ
  • Review of contractor / supplier information and any required updates or corrective action
  • Complete depot H&S meetings.
  • keep records of inspection findings and produce reports that suggest improvements.
  • Record, investigate and action as required incidents, accidents and near misses.
  • Produce reports, bulletins, alerts, toolbox talks, etc as required
  • Ensure plant and equipment is installed and used safely.
  • Monitor the use and organisation including the safe disposal of hazardous substances, e.g. asbestos, waste oil, etc (COSHH).
  • Advise on a range of SHEQ areas, e.g., fire regulations, hazardous substances, noise, safeguarding machinery, occupational health, operational needs, etc.

Skills and attributes:

  • Strong organisational skills
  • Membership of IOSH or similar
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of H&S legislation and employer’s industry
  • Good Microsoft office skills
  • Proactive and positive attitude
  • Ability to work in a fast paced environment
  • Good communication skills
  • Team Player mindset

Essential Requirements and qualifications:

  • Right to work in the UK
  • NEBOSH Certification or equivalent
  • Full Driving Licence

Benefits:

  • Enhanced annual leave entitlement, increasing with length of service
  • Workplace Pension
  • Refer a friend scheme
  • Employee Assistance program
  • Wellbeing support
  • Annual employee satisfaction survey
  • Discounted gift card scheme – Saving up to 15% on a huge range of physical and digital gift card from big name retailers.
  • Paid volunteer days to support our community team and our chosen charities
  • Paid volunteer days for registered individuals within any Government supported roles (e.g. Reservists).
  • Eye test and vision care voucher scheme
  • Free annual flu vaccination vouchers
  • Living wage accredited employers


How to apply
:

We actively welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. Plantforce are an equal opportunity employer, and we are happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed to support your application or interview process.

For more information please contact Careers@plantforce.com

Job Category: Health & Safety (SHEQ)
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Weston-super-Mare

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