Compliance & Health and Safety Officer in Slinfold

Compliance & H&S Officer – 12 Month FTC Salary: £32,000 – £35,000 per annum, dependent on experience and knowledge Hours: Monday to Thursday, 8:30am – 5:15pm | Friday, 8:30am – 3:30pm Contract: 12 Month Fixed Term Contract, Full Time – 39.5 hours per week Talented People Solutions are recruiting for an experienced Compliance & H&S Officer to join a well-established business operating within the manufacturing and engineering sector on a 12-month fixed term contract. This is a varied position combining Health & Safety, compliance and Quality Assurance, with responsibility for customer compliance questionnaires, QA information requests, onsite Health & Safety requirements and the coordination of internal compliance. The position would suit someone with previous Health & Safety experience, alongside ISO experience and knowledge, who is confident taking ownership of H&S and compliance requirements across a business. Key Areas of Responsibility * Completion of customer compliance-based questionnaires; engaging with suppliers to obtain required information. * Providing customers with requested QA information. * To take ownership of all onsite Health & Safety requirements, alongside the QA Manager; including, but not limited to: * completing risk assessments * reviewing company policies * communicating company Health & Safety campaigns across the businesses * co-ordination of regular safety walks * leading the establishment of ‘safety first’ culture * To ensure internal compliance is completed; overseeing, monitoring and co-ordinating maintenance schedules, along with the creation & maintenance of a compliance database. * Complete H&S and compliance related training in-house for employees and working alongside HR to ensure this is recorded on the company training matrix. * Assist with the completion of internal audits, where required. Skills, Knowledge & Behaviours * Quality experience within an ISO:9001 environment. * Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a Health & Safety role. * Relevant H&S qualification desirable (e.g. IOSH Managing Safely, NEBOSH, etc.). * Experience within a manufacturing and engineering environment preferable. * Strong attention to detail. * Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. * Team player with a strong team ethos. * Well-developed research and analytical skills. * Working knowledge of relevant software tools and computer literacy. Requirements * ISO experience & knowledge. * Health & Safety experience. * Experience of compliance questionnaires / requests. Desirable * Relevant H&S qualification (e.g. IOSH or NEBOSH). * Experience within a manufacturing environment. Hours & Breaks Monday to Thursday: 8:30am – 5:15pm Friday: 8:30am – 3:30pm Weekly hours: 39.5 hours Lunch: 30-minute daily lunch break Monday to Thursday includes two paid breaks (morning and afternoon), with one paid morning break on Friday. Salary & Benefits * £32,000 – £35,000 dependent on experience/knowledge * Annual discretionary bonus * Contributory pension scheme * Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), including counselling sessions & employee discounts * Christmas closure