Health & Safety Officer (Midlands & North excluding Scotland)
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Occupation Type
Health and safety managers and officers
Occupation Code Skill LevelMedium Skilled
Sponsorship EligibilityIneligible for Sponsorship
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Description
About The Role
To ensure compliance with health and safety legislation, company policies, and best practices across the branch network. The Health and Safety Officer will proactively identify risks, implement safety measures, and promote a culture of safety throughout the organisation.
About You
Key Responsibilities:
Compliance & Governance
To ensure compliance with health and safety legislation, company policies, and best practices across the branch network. The Health and Safety Officer will proactively identify risks, implement safety measures, and promote a culture of safety throughout the organisation.
About You
Key Responsibilities:
Compliance & Governance
- Ensure all branches comply with current health and safety legislation and company standards.
- Review and update risk assessments.
- Complete individual and NEM risk assessments.
- Conduct regular branch audits to identify hazards and risks.
- Develop and implement corrective action plans.
- Deliver health and safety training to branch staff.
- Promote a positive safety culture through awareness campaigns and engagement.
- Investigate accidents, incidents, and near misses; produce detailed reports and recommend improvements.
- Maintain accurate records of incidents and compliance documentation.
Stakeholder Engagement
GSF Car Parts is one of the UK’s leading automotive parts distributors, supplying thousands of independent garages throughout the UK and Ireland with parts, tools, garage equipment and specialist training. The group has over 206 branches nationwide and a turnover exceeding £475 million. Built on the heritage and success of a dozen local brand identities acquired over several years, we have traded as one brand sinc
- Work closely with branch managers and regional teams to embed safety practices.
- Liaise with external bodies (HSE, insurers) as required.
- Challenge the status quo.
- Comfortable to communicate at all levels.
- NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent (essential).
- Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation and best practices.
- Experience in multi-site health and safety management.
- Excellent communication and influencing skills.
- Good admin skills.
- IT Literate.
- Proactive and detail oriented.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Overnight stays will be required.
- Full UK Driving licence.
- Highly driven.
- Required to travel across the branch network (Midlands / North).
GSF Car Parts is one of the UK’s leading automotive parts distributors, supplying thousands of independent garages throughout the UK and Ireland with parts, tools, garage equipment and specialist training. The group has over 206 branches nationwide and a turnover exceeding £475 million. Built on the heritage and success of a dozen local brand identities acquired over several years, we have traded as one brand sinc
e November 2021. Our branch network is bolstered by centralised support and expertise from specialist departments in key areas such as procurement and supply chain, marketing and national accounts. The business also benefits from integrated IT systems, which include our industry leading catalogue system, Allicat, and access to the Group's national garage programme, Servicesure
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