Health And Safety Advisor

Highbridge Talent; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 35,000; Full time

Job description

Health and Safety Advisor – Waste Management Solutions

Basic salary circa 35,000 + benefits

Based in Nottinghamshire

My client is a leading provider of environmental and sustainability solutions across the UK and Ireland – focused on waste management, resource recovery and circular economy initiatives to recycle materials, create clean energy and drive sustainable change. They are currently looking for a Health and Safety Advisor to be based at the Nottinghamshire site. If you have proven health and safety experience within manufacturing, waste or heavy industry, this is a fantastic opportunity and we'd love to hear from you!

The Role:

1. The key responsibility in this role is to provide health and safety advice to the business, enabling it and its employees to comply with health and safety legislation and company policies.
2. Conducting and recording risk assessments and site inspections as well as supporting or leading incident investigations.
3. Liaising with managers and making recommendations on how to meet safety standards.
4. Responsible for issuing PPE and maintaining records associated with that, and developing and delivering H&S communications including toolbox talks, newsletters, and posters.
5. Performing internal audits against ISO45001 policies and procedures and liaising with external ISO auditors.
6. Hours of work are 7.30am – 4.30pm Monday to Friday, predominantly based in the Nottinghamshire site but with fortnightly visits to Leicester sites too.

The Person:

1. Looking for someone with a NEBOSH certification; although not essential, an IOSH membership would be advantageous.
2. Experience of risk assessment, auditing, investigation reporting, and health and safety legislation.
3. Proven health and safety experience within a manufacturing, heavy industrial industry, or waste management.
4. Strong communication and organisational skills are essential along with the drive and motivation to achieve results.

The Package:

1. A basic salary of around 35,000 is offered for this position.
2. Pension.
3. Additional benefits.

This role is immediately available; please apply below, and shortlisted applicants will be contacted within 48 working hours.

Highbridge Talent is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role.