At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure safety and environmental standards while supporting site operations and training.
- Company: Join a dynamic organisation committed to health and safety excellence.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience, professional development, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Opportunity for growth in a fast-paced, collaborative team.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in workplace safety and environmental impact.
- Qualifications: Recognised health and safety qualification and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 29700 - 36300 £ per year.
The position of
Health, Safety, Environmental and Facilities Specialist will be responsible for the review, development, implementation, and monitoring of the site’s Safety management systems to ensure the safety of staff, visitors, and contractors.
Responsibilities
- Provide support the site to achieve excellent environmental, health & safety (EHS) standards across the business, through the management systems and continuous improvements.
- Assist in the preparation of corporate EHS assessments/management plans.
- Provide support with customer & corporate ESG group requests for information.
- Follow up with line managers to obtain relevant information for things such as incident investigations, near miss reports etc
- Assist with the development of EHS communications and training content as required.
- Assist with internal audits in support of ISO9001, ISO13485 & H&S compliance.
- Keep H&S Notice Boards up to date with relevant information.
- Provide updates to site health & safety KPI data (reporting of accidents, incidents and near miss data)
- Assist with writing SOP's and give guidance with risk assessments
- Assist in preparing health & safety training for new starters
- Take part in monthly health & safety meetings as part of the health & safety committee
- Be point of contact (POC) for facility maintenance issues
- Initial POC for power outages, weather related hazards or alerts, liquid spills, plumbing issues or incident clean up, in line with site BCP
- Organise & liaise with contractors carrying out repairs to site
- Carry out fire drills and help maintain fire marshal list
- Support the site leadership ship team with any facility / layout changes required
- Organise first aid training for staff in line with current legislation
Experience
- Experience of working with a variety of stakeholders
- Driven with the ability to get things done
- A recognised qualification in health and safety such as ISOH Managing Safely as a minimum
- Experience of working with data producing different ways to present data
- Ability to use Microsoft office suite of programs (Word, Outlook, Teams etc)
- The ability to work on a project alone with limited supervision
- An awareness of Training, Auditing, Compliance and Health & Safety with a desire to progress within this field
- Technical Skills and Experience
- Desired
- Working within an ISO 9001 Quality Assurance system & ISO 13485 - Quality Management for Medical Devices
- Positive and optimistic within a fast growing organisation.
- Strong written and verbal communicator.
- Self-motivated in the pursuit of EH&S objectives.
- Ability to work as part of a larger team.
Qualifications
- Qualified health and safety practitioner with recognised qualification – NEBOSH or equivalent.
Health, Safety, Environmental and Facilities Specialist in Guildford employer: Azenta Life Sciences
Azenta Life Sciences is an exceptional employer located in Trafford, offering a dynamic and supportive work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration. Employees benefit from opportunities for professional growth within the Life Science sector, while enjoying a flexible work environment that encourages creativity and teamwork. With a focus on empowering their team members, Azenta provides a unique platform for those looking to make a meaningful impact in global product development.