Job Description
Role Overview
Oikos are seeking a proactive and hands-on Health & Safety Advisor to support our HSEQ Manager in ensuring the safe and compliant operation of our Upper Tier COMAH facility at Canvey Island, Essex, UK. The role has a strong focus on occupational health & safety, while also contributing to process safety management and supporting continuous improvement across the site.
The successful candidate will bring a practical approach to workplace safety, with the confidence to engage colleagues at all levels, and the technical knowledge to support regulatory compliance in a high-hazard industry.
Key Responsibilities
1. Support the implementation and monitoring of the company’s Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality (HSEQ) management systems in line with COMAH, HSE, and EA requirements.
2. Conduct workplace inspections, audits, and risk assessments, ensuring hazards are identified, controlled, and communicated effectively.
3. Provide practical, hands-on support to line managers and employees on occupational health and safety matters.
4. Assist in accident/incident investigations, ensuring root causes are identified and corrective actions implemented.
5. Support the management of process safety elements, including permit-to-work systems, management of change, and emergency response prepared...