Health and Safety Advisor

Location: Colwick, Nottinghamshire (with occasional travel to Leicester sites)

Full Time Permanent role

Working Hours: 40 hours a week Monday - Friday

Are you passionate about Health and Safety and have experience in waste management, heavy industry, or manufacturing? Whether you're an experienced professional or looking to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you!

This is an exciting opportunity to support a brand-new Health and Safety team, offering autonomy in your role and ample future career progression. Join a leading provider of Environmental and Sustainability solutions across the UK and Ireland, specialising in Waste Management, Resource Recovery, and Circular Economy initiatives to recycle materials, create clean energy, and drive sustainable change.

Responsibilities

1. Support compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations at our Colwick and Leicester sites.
2. Work closely with site management to promote a safe, proactive work culture.
3. Conduct regular inspections, audits, and risk assessments, ensuring that recommendations are actioned.
4. Lead incident investigations, provide guidance on policy updates, and offer hands-on support for safety improvements.
5. Provide mentorship and support to junior team members, contributing to their professional growth and fostering a collaborative safety-first culture.

Experience Required

1. Previous experience in Health and Safety role within waste, recycling, or manufacturing environments, or a similar industry.
2. A NEBOSH qualification, knowledge of COMAH sites, and understanding of DSEAR risks are all desirable. Full training and qualification support will be provided.
3. Strong communication skills, with a practical, hands-on approach to safety.

Why Join Us?

1. Impactful Role in a Growing Team: This role offers the chance to make a tangible impact in a company that prioritises sustainability and safety.
2. Supportive Environment: Work in a company that values work-life balance and offers access to wellbeing resources.
3. Career Development: Benefit from ongoing professional growth and the chance to contribute to innovative safety practices.

Company Benefits

1. Competitive salary and holiday allowance
2. Company pension scheme
3. Enhanced family-friendly policies
4. Employee Assistance Programme
5. Lifestyle & Leisure Discounts (gym, cinema, shopping, and more)
6. Employee life insurance
7. Free on-site parking

If you're ready to make a difference and help shape a safer workplace, apply now with your CV, and we'll be in touch!