EHS Advisor: Industrial Hygiene

Industrial Hygienist / EHS advisor with Industrial Hygiene specialism

The primary focus of the role is the provision of Industrial Hygiene specific guidance, support and exposure sampling to enable the delivery of a new facility by means of commissioning new and enhanced equipment / process streams. You will be embedded in the Environment, Health and Safety Department (EHS), reporting to the existing site based Industrial Hygienist. The role will be based on the Ware R&D site for an initial period of 6 months but for the right candidate there is scope to extend.

The role carries specific responsibilities/deliverables including:

·      Project / pre-monitoring support for the assessment of operating procedures and practices, providing upfront guidance on recommended ‘good’ IH practices to achieve COSHH compliance.

·      Scheduling and undertaking workplace monitoring, assessing workplace conditions and their potential impact on the health of employees

·      Dispatching samples to contracted laboratories

• Calculate and record analytical results and maintain occupational hygiene records.

·      The preparation of Industrial Hygiene reports, interpretation of results and the offering of recommendations.

·      Coordinate with site Industrial Hygienist on: -

o  Resourcing / scheduling conflicts

o  Stocks of monitoring media and re-ordering when required

o  Dispatch of department sampling equipment for calibration/repair.

·      Loading all data and associated sampling records and reports to the GSK IH data repository system (Cority)

·      Provide guidance on COSHH Assessments

There may be scope to provide support for wider EHS topics for a suitable candidate, additional activities support may include: -

·      Noise Monitoring and Assessments

·      Work Equipment Risk Assessments

·      Ergonomic assessments

·      Process risk assessments

Key attributes: -

·      Working toward the BOHS Certificate of Operational Competence in IH

·      Have achieved the BOHS modules W501 – Measurement of Hazardous Substances (including Risk assessment) and W505 – Control of Hazardous Substances.

·      Experience of the application of good occupational hygiene practice

Desirable attributes: -

·      Have CertOH (BOHS Certificate of Operational Competence)

·      Pharmaceutical sector experience / knowledge on the ISPE sampling guide

·      NEBOSH General Certificate

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