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Health and Safety Coordinator – Nocton, Lincolnshire
Job titleHealth and Safety Coordinator – Nocton, Lincolnshire
Full Time/Part-Time Full Time
Department/Team Health and Safety
Contract TypePermanent
Reporting to Farming Director
Company Overview:
Dyson Farming is a family-owned business, with a vision to benefit future generations through a commitment to commercially viable and environmentally sustainable food production at scale. We strive to be industry leaders in efficient, carbon-neutral, high-technology agriculture, employing highly skilled, pioneering people and supported by research and development in an ever-closer partnership with our sister company, Dyson. We see the future of agriculture as an exciting opportunity to improve the nation’s food security, health, and economic growth.
Duties and responsibilities:
- Working alongside employees and managers to improve and monitor the health and safety standards in the workplace e.g. coordinating the HSWG and ensure actions are completed.
- Conduct training and toolbox talks on health and safety matters e.g. pre-harvest briefing and ensure the management team are carrying out regular toolbox talks.
- Responsible for contractor management.
- Monitoring health and safety risks and actions via CGR system.
- Compliance and fire safety management.
- Offering health and safety advice to employees and escalate to the H&S consultant where appropriate.
- Working alongside external H&S Consultant to ensure risk assessments and policies are reviewed and updated.
- Arranging external audits across all sites and liaising with Atlas/NFU/ Emprocom and managing any actions arising.
- Manage the annual health surveillance programme and take action on the results if required.
- Responsibility for company wide accident, incident and near miss reporting and working alongside the management team to embed continuous improvement.
- Produce KPI’s on incidents for the management and Exec team and conduct regular reviews on incident reports to identify themes.
- Responsible for automating and streamlining processes and systems.
- Any other ad hoc health, safety and compliance tasks.
Person specification:
- NEBOSH or IOSH qualification
- Keeping up to date with health and safety legislation.
- Excellent communication skills
- Organised and able to manage time effectively
- Professional and personable manner
- Excellent communication skills including spoken and written
- Attention to detail
- Demonstrate a proactive attitude and commitment to health and safety
- Operate to our high standards of compliance
- Commitment to undertake continued training and development
- Proactive and flexible approach to work
- Willing to take responsibility and ownership for tasks
- Ability to work under own initiative but also as part of the wider Dyson Farming team.
- Holds a current UK driving licence.
Our estate offices
Please use the map below to view our estate offices around the country.
Head Office
The Estate Office,
Cyclone Way, Nocton,
Lincoln LN4 2GR
Carrington
The Estate Office, Beeches ,
Lane, Carrington, Boston,
Lincolnshire PE22 7JD