HSE Safety Advisor

Onsite Safety Advisor (Industrial Hygienist)

Company: GKN Aerospace Careers

GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! With over 16,000 employees across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the world’s aircraft and engine manufacturers and achieved sales of £3.35 bn.As an occupational hygienist, you play an important role in this. Are you looking for a new role that will give you the opportunity to help us improving safety within our beautiful organization? In addition, would you like to join an aerospace company with high operating standards? For our site in Papendrecht, we are looking for a Safety Advisor with the specialism in occupational health to strengthen our HSE team.
At our Papendrecht Campus we have three business lines, each of them have their own risks and challenges. As a Safety Advisor, you have the task to advise your colleagues. It is your responsibility to review and analyze the occupational risks and capable to digest changes in law and legislation. The focus will be on exposure on chemicals, noise, vibrations, but also on ergonomics. You are able to find the right balance in solutions and you have a clear communication style, which helps us to build the case for safety.

Policy formulation and organization:

• developing and formulating the company's HSE policy in a team context
• implementing and securing the policy after approval
• following (international) laws and regulations with regard to the work area and advising the organization
• translating laws and regulations into internal procedures and guidelines and implementing these proceduresSafety & health
• coordinating and organizing actions in accordance with the HSE annual plan (RI&E, exposure monitoring, PMO/PAGO, etc.)
• organizing, performing, recording and following up on safety audits with regard to working conditions
• ensuring that all relevant information is registered and recorded in the data systems intended for this purpose
• conducting incident investigations and analyzing and handling incidents, where necessary in consultation with the safety expert
• Periodically reporting to management regarding progress, prevention, incidents, project results, any deviations and causes
• HBO-Bachelor level.
• Minimal completion MVK (Middelbare Veiligheidskunde), IVK (Integrale Veiligheidskunde) or HVK (Hogere Veiligheidskunde - NEBOSH) is an advantage.
• General knowledge of occupational hygiene. Prepared to obtain degree in Occupational Hygiene.
• Organizational policy with regard to HSE.
• Strong in both written and verbal communication in Dutch and English.
• Business processes, the associated (employee) risks and mitigations.
• Procedures, company rules and personnel safety regulations insofar as they apply to the position. This role expects you to be on-site at all times. Remote work is only (very) incidentally possible.

We want to offer you a career that can go to many directions thanks to our breadth of international opportunities. We will support and promote your professional and personal development.8% holiday allowance,

• 40 paid holidays for full-time employment in line with the Collective Labor Agreement Metalektro (27 holidays and 13 ADV days),
• An excellent pension scheme (PME) and travel allowance,
• A pleasant and informal working environment, in which we work together to achieve the best result for our customers.We will support your career progression by providing you with learning and development opportunities.

Please apply online by sending us a Cover Letter and your CV. Due to data privacy reasons we do not handle any applications sent by email. And with some of the best training on offer in the industry, who knows how far you can go?

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