Permit Issuer
Posted 1 day 12 hours ago by Mitie
Permanent
Full Time
Other
County Durham, Barnard Castle, United Kingdom, DL122
Job Description
Role Responsibilities: 
- Act as an authorised Permit Issuer for project-related activities including maintenance, construction, engineering and contractor works.
- Review, authorise and issue permits in accordance with the site Permit to Work procedure, ensuring all supporting documentation is suitable and sufficient.
- Maintain a strong and visible Gemba presence through regular field assurance activities, workplace inspections and safety engagements.
- Monitor active permits, coordinating permit suspension, extension and closure activities whilst ensuring compliance with permit controls.
- Support contractors and project teams in understanding permit requirements, safe systems of work and GSK site expectations, whilst promoting a positive safety culture.
- Experience operating within a Permit to Work system.
- Experience within a pharmaceutical, manufacturing, engineering, construction or highly regulated environment.
- Strong understanding of Safe Systems of Work, contractor control processes, risk assessment and hazard identification.
- GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Mathematics.
- Demonstrable experience within a safety-critical operational environment.