Fire Safety Advisor

Fire Safety Advisor

We are expanding our health and safety team and have opportunities for a Fire Safety Advisor to join our bakeries in Dunstable. You will be providing valuable fire safety support throughout Signature Flatbreads and as part of the health and safety department ensure effective management, enabling us to successfully discharge our duties and legal compliance.

Responsibilities

• Carryout site inspections including, record findings and raise actions


• Monitor outstanding actions and ensure they are completed


• Identify good practice and ensure it is communicated and adopted throughout all sites


• Provide advice, support, and guidance on fire prevention matters


• Liaise with supervisors and managers to ensure continual improvement


• Conduct and report on audits throughout the sites


• Promote a positive safety culture


• Produce reports on fire safety


• Assist in the development and review of site fire safety documents, including risk assessments, safe systems of work and procedures


• Produce and deliver toolbox talks


• Investigate accidents and near misses and report on findings to include recommendations for improvements


• Assist with the development of systems and procedures to ISO 9001, 14001 and 45001 standards


• Carry out fire emergency evacuations and record the findings with recommendations for improvement


• Train staff on fire prevention

About you

We are seeking driven individuals who are looking for a long-term career in fire prevention. You must be able to work on your own initiative and in a team. You should have a good working knowledge of fire safety and ideally qualified to NEBOSH National General Certificate and/or NEBOSH Fire Certificate level. You should be computer literate, commercially aware and able to plan, organise and deliver projects.

About us

We are the UK’s leading flatbreads company - passionate and expert bakers of flatbread and other products.

With our experience as third generation flatbread bakers, Signature Flatbreads has grown from a small family business to a global leader in flatbread production, with state-of-the-art bakeries in the UK and India.

We employ approximately 2000 staff on our eleven sites based in Dunstable, Bedfordshire. The safety of our staff is our primary objective, and the expansion of our safety team is another step towards our goal of “Vision Zero”

If you have the skills and drive required for this position, please apply now