HSE Advisor

HSE Advisor

Are you an established HSE Advisor seeking your next step up in your career? Worked within a similar role in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? Want to join a company that is on an upwards journey of growth?

Major Recruitment are seeking an experienced HSE Advisor to join our client's site at their manufacturing site near Hendon. The HSE Advisor will drive and implement a robust Health and Safety and Environmental culture at all levels within a manufacturing, storage, transport, and office environment. You will provide compliance, advice, guidance and support on all Health, Safety and Environmental matters across the site, working to ensure that all the required systems are in place and adhered to.

Key Responsibilities as HSE Advisor:

• To develop and lead the team in promoting, educating and ensuring compliance with Health, Safety and Environment across the company.
• Ensure all sites adhere to outlined HSE policy.
• Ensure the Directors and SLT are aware of all key HSE compliance changes.
• Develop and implement a strategy to improve safety and reduce the impact on the environment.
• Ensure that all Risk Assessments are completed and reviewed as per current legislation and maintain appropriate records.
• Coordination of fire and evacuation programme.
• Assist in the reviewing of the PUWER assessments.
• Assist managers to complete all risk assessments and special assessments.
• Conduct and carry out internal compliance audits of all sites, reporting and developing a plan to address any issues arising.
• Implement practical and effective methods, both preventative and remedial, of promoting health and safety and safe working practices in the workplace.
• Select, develop and train the Health and Safety representatives across departments and shifts.
• Co-ordinate and manage first aid and fire safety representatives for all sites, including training and auditing.
• Review, recommend and implement control measures and advise on the standards of PPE.
• Review all accident and near-miss incidents and record all remedial actions.
• Report all incidents reportable under RIDDOR to the Directors.
• Conduct Health, Safety and Environmental inspections and prepare documents and reports as required.
• Identify areas where training / certification is required to meet the standards imposed by legislation, Codes of Practice or HSE guidance and arrange such training/certification as required.
• Review and implement contractor health and safety procedures.
• Keep up to date with changes in legislation and implement changes where relevant.

What's in for you as HSE Advisor?

• Salary up to £40,000 -£45,000 d.o.e.
• Monday - Friday 8am-4pm or 9am -5pm
• Pension Fund
• Career progression

Qualifications & Experience as HSE Advisor

• NEBOSH qualified (Lv. 3 Certificate as a minimum - Lv. 5 Diploma preferred).
• Environmental Cert (IEMA) desirable
• IOSH
• A minimum of 2 year's experience in a similar role preferably in a Manufacturing setting.
• Evidence of driving a safety improvement culture, ensuring that all employees are engaged and participative in this process.
• Ability to build relationships at all levels of the organisation and coach and advise all employees on the behaviours and actions necessary for a strong safety culture within the organisation.
• Ability to support the site leadership team in developing the annual HSE Plan and ensuring that objectives and targets are monitored monthly.

If you are interested, please click apply now and one of our recruitment specialists will be in touch.