Safety, Audit & Environment Operative

Sodexo believes Government agencies should be places that create an environment of respect. They should be well run and efficient, encouraging productivity. They should support employee wellness and help build communities. We are looking for a Safety, Audit and Environment Operativebased at the Inland Border Facility (IBF) in Ashford, Kent which is a site for transit movements of goods from the UK, with parking, security and inspection facilities. You will be interacting and providing inductions to staff and visitors onsite and ensuring that everybody adheres to a safe system of work. You will be working under a Shift Operations Lead and ensure that accidents and incidents are investigated to identify root cause problems and will eliminate existing dangers and develop solutions that will reduce the risk of other accidents occurring. Additionally, you will be responsible for the following:

• Health and Safety (including risk assessments and environment checks)
• Audits
• Stakeholder Management
  
  You will ideally have an NEBOSH qualification, be IT literate and proficient in using Microsoft Office and have extensive experience within health and safety. You will be keen, enthusiastic, and willing to learn and be part of a culture where health and safety is a priority in line with Sodexo's vision of creating a 'zero harm' mindset.
This is a fixed site role where you will be working on a 4 on 4 off day shift pattern. You will need to be flexible to work night shifts as and when required. You will also need to have a full clean UK driving licence as you will be required to drive as part of the role and be expected to drive a pollution vehicle. Please note that this position will be offered subject to security clearance - this requires a minimum of 3 years residency within the UK.

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater. You'll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you'll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you'll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we offer:
• Flexible and dynamic work environment
• Access to ongoing training and development programs
• Countless opportunities to grow within the company
• Full training provided
• Health and wellbeing incentives
• Reward and Recognition schemes
• Flexible working considered
• Volunteering days
• Cycle to work scheme
• Life Assurance
• Free parking onsite
• Free shuttle bus which runs twice a week
We're all about building a workplace for the future, we believe in equal opportunities, and we celebrate diversity. We're an inclusive workplace, where everyone is welcome, everyone can be natural, and be the best versions of themselves. We recognise that we're on a journey with regards to diversity and inclusion and would therefore welcome applications for candidates from underrepresented backgrounds.