Health & Safety Advisor (6 month fixed term)

Overview:

Are you looking for a position where you can make a difference, constantly learn new things and be at the forefront of technology, working as part of the Aviva family?

The Role:

The role aims to prevent Solus breaching statutory compliance by ensuring that each site is in full compliance with Solus requirements and mitigations put in place. 

This crucial and important role is to provide support to the UK HSE Lead and to provide advice and support to all sites and head office teams in all matters relating to Health, Safety and Environment.

The UK HSE Advisor will assist in delivering the health and safety strategy and own the “day to day” running of the HSE management system. 

Key Outputs:

·     Ensure Solus adheres to statutory requirements

·     Ensure that all risks are identified and managed with appropriate controls

·     Conduct HS&E Audits

·     Conduct Risk Assessments / SWP’s

·     Produce statistics / reports

·     Accident investigation including root cause analysis

·     Noise Assessments

·     DSE Workstation assessments

·     COSHH Assessments

·     Tool HAV assessments

·     Research new equipment, chemicals PPE to ensure least hazardous is always used

·     Resolve, Report and escalate issues identified

·     Provide possible solutions to challenges

·     Advise and Support for all sites

·     Deputise for UK HSE Lead for holiday cover

·     Review OHO reports

·     Review statutory inspection reports

·     Attend meetings as requested by UK HSE lead. 

Desired Qualifications and/or Experience:

·     NEBOSH General Cert. Qualified

·     Proven experience in H&S advisory role – Multisite or large single site

·     Preferably high risk mechanical environments

·     Ideally exposed to operational management experience

·     Knowledge of 5S principles

·     Knowledge of environmental requirements

Who are Solus and what can they do for you? 

Solus is one of the largest body repair groups in the country, wholly owned by Aviva employing over 1000 expert people across 25 UK locations and have repaired over 700,000 vehicles in the last 15 years.

• A competitive bonus scheme
• Group income protection with access to a GP and medical advice 24 hours per day for yourself and your family
• Our excellent benefits and rewards packages
• Competitive employer matched pension contributions
• Discounts on Aviva products and services
• Savings and benefits schemes
• Discounts and schemes for electric vehicle purchase for all employees
• Holding several main manufacturer approvals – Jaguar, Land Rover, Mercedes Benz, BMW, Mini, and Volkswagen
• Well known for prestigious award winning in the industry, customer service, apprenticeships, and IT systems fields
• Links with Thatcham to get the best products and training here in the UK
• We have a variety of locations, hours and working patterns to suit our customers, business, and you.
• We interview every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the job.

Excited but not sure you tick every box? We are inclusive – we want applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are looking for individuals who can grow and support our business and we expect to do the same for you.

We recognise that we can only achieve our vision with the dedication and collaboration of our specialists. This is an excellent time to join a rapidly growing business and help us to shape the future.

What next?

Please apply online and our recruitment team will be in contact within 7 days