We’ve got an opportunity for a Health & Safety Specialist to join our Logistics team at our site in Stockton.

Reporting to the Site Manager, you will be responsible for leading health and safety on site to ensure all managers and colleagues are engaged and motivated by Health and Safety in Morrisons. In this role you will work collaboratively with the Site Manager and other members of the Senior Team to embed a safety culture on site with robust processes and standardised working practices which keep all colleagues in work safe.  

The role will also be responsible for the following:

• Ensuring the site management team, colleagues & visitors comply with Health and Safety legislation and adhere to Morrisons policy and procedure in relation to safe working practices.

• Reviewing all Health and Safety compliance on site, delivering accurate reports and creating action plans against trends

• Playing a lead role in the continuous improvement of the Company Safety Plan that demonstrates a strong safety culture for employees, visitors and contractors

• Ensures regular audits are completed which measure safe working practices whilst delivering products to store

• Monitors near misses and proactively supports managers to complete floor walks routinely, whilst supports managers to investigate potential hazards and accidents using the reporting tools available.

• Ensures all Health & Safety targets and standards are met at all times

• Ensures a safe working environment is maintained with structured practices and processes being embedded and visible on site.

• Provides additional training and guidance to drive a culture of Health & Safety.

• Monitors trends to ensures corrective actions are completed and implemented by managers

• Leads from a Health and Safety perspective at site meetings in partnership with the union and listens and responds to issues and concerns

• Monitors and maintains compliance with safe working practices and workplace hygiene levels

• Ensures all colleagues are trained in Health and Safety to the required level to do their role

• Builds great relationships with internal stakeholders at other sites, sharing best practice and proactively supports and coaches all colleagues ensuring Health and Safety is prioritised on site

• Delivers H&S training on site for new and existing colleagues and managers