As a deep-water cargo terminal close to the main shipping channels, Portico Shipping is ideally positioned to handle your sea freight from ship to shore and beyond. Our two deep water quays can accommodate sub-Panamax vessels, and there is direct motorway access from the facility which means we’re perfectly placed for imports and exports to and from the south of the UK to all over the world.
Portico have an opportunity for an experienced SHEQ Advisor to join the business to work on nightshifts supporting the SHEQ team with the efficient and effective management and development of health and safety at work, in accordance with legislation and company standards, policies and procedures. This is a varied diverse and interesting role where no two days are ever the same.
To apply for this role, you must be able to demonstrate previous achievements in the following areas:
Experience, Knowledge & Skills Required:
· Two years’ experience working within Health and Safety.
· Knowledge of ISO: 90001.
· Experience within a port industry is desirable.
· Working in variety of different environments would be advantageous.
Competencies:
· Excellent Interpersonal and communication skills.
· Decision making.
· Solutions orientated.
· Planning and organising.
· Influence and impact.
· Teamwork and maintenance of excellent working relationships.
· Problem solving and decision making.
· Initiative and proactivity.
Key Tasks and responsibilities:
· Provide guidance and support to Portico’s three businesses - Portico Shipping, Portico Port Services & Portico Logistics on all SHEQ related requirements.
· Build a strong connection with night operations.
· Promote a Health & Safety culture.
· Conduct daily night walk arounds and challenge bad practice.
· Lead SHEQ workshops covering new SHEQ / PSS topics.
· Work with the Group Head of SHEQ to target areas of concern, based on Near Misses and investigation reports.
· Provide SHEQ training, - First Aid, Mental Health, Fire Marshal, Internal IOSH Working Safely.
· Conduct internal audits.
· Provide a D&A testing service on nights.
· Supervise, support and train the SHEQ apprentice.
· Help relevant departmental managers Implement new Risk Assessments and help update existing Risk Assessments.
· Investigate incidents, identify root causes, and recommend improvements.
· Review incident reports and track corrective actions.
· Support compliance with legislation, standards, and best practices.
· Act as a key contact for operational staff regarding providing safety information on nights.
The work pattern is 5 nights per week to be worked Friday-Tuesday x 8 hours, start/finish time to be agreed with the successful candidate.
Pay: £40,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free flu jabs
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Application question(s):
- Do you have knowledge of ISO:90001?
Experience:
- Health & Safety: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person
