Temporary EHS Advisor

TEMPORARY EHS ADVISOR

 (Ref No:  22_43)

Terumo BCT Ltd - located in Larne - manufactures a range of sterile pharmaceutical solutions for human use.  A vacancy currently exists for a Temporary Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Advisor. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting the EHS Manager in delivering the site EHS improvement program.

Duties will include:

• Support teams in completing/reviewing risk assessment and other hazard identification with departmental teams
• Assist teams in completing PUWER assessments
• Manage COSHH database and maintain the site COSHH register
• Assist teams in completing/reviewing COSHH assessments
• Drive EHS continual improvement initiatives with cross functional teams
• Coordinate, manage and deliver H&S related training, (manual handling training, awareness sessions, risk assessment, environmental awareness
• Responsible for delivering EHS induction to all employees and agency workers throughout the organisation. 
• Accident/incident investigation in conjunction with managers/other personnel as necessary.  
• Carry out EHS audits and inspections for ISO14001 and ISO45001
• Support emergency planning and provision of support role to incidents as they arise and emergency situations
• Research and specify PPE and other H&S equipment
• Develop EHS work instructions

Other Duties and Responsibilities

• Any other duties as may be reasonably required by your manager from time to time
• Work as team member with peers and other levels within entire organisation and with external peers

Criteria:

• Minimum 2 years' experience in a EHS role, preferably in a pharmaceutical, food manufacturing, or manufacturing environment
• Good knowledge of all current Health and Safety regulations
• NEBOSH National General Certificate or higher
• Good working knowledge of MS Office
• Excellent knowledge of UK/NI EHS legislation/best practice
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Excellent attendance record
• Adaptable, flexible and able to work with minimum supervision and prioritise tasks
• Able to build positive relationships at all levels
• Able to work on own initiative

If you would like to apply for this vacancy, please submit an up-to-date CV before the closing date of 5pm, Monday 6 May 2024.