Hays Health & Safety are excited to be working with an established manufacturing organisation based in Derbyshire.
Working closely with a Group HSE Manager who owns the strategic side (policy, ISO, compliance), this role is very much focused on the day-to-day operational delivery of safety on site.
You'll be visible on the shop floor, supporting managers, driving standards, and making sure systems actually work in practice - not just on paper.
Role Responsibilities
* Support the delivery of day-to-day Health & Safety across site
* Work closely with Site Manager and Operations teams to deliver site action plans
* Monitor HSE KPIs and provide practical recommendations for improvement
* Support the implementation and maintenance of ISO 14001 & 45001 systems
* Ensure compliance with company policies, permits and regulatory requirements
* Provide hands-on guidance and support to operational teams
* Lead and contribute to H&S meetings and site engagement activities
* Support incident investigation, risk assessments, and continuous improvement
* Work alongside the Group HSE Manager on wider HSE initiatives
What Good Looks Like
* Strong presence on site with visible safety leadership
* KPIs improving and risks being proactively managed
* Operational teams engaged and taking ownership of safety
* Systems embedded in practice, not just compliance driven
Requirements
* NEBOSH General Certificate (essential)
* Experience within manufacturing or similar industrial environment
* Good understanding of ISO 14001 / 45001
* Confident communicator, able to influence at all levels
* Organised, proactive, and able to manage own workload
* Hands-on approach with strong problem-solving ability
Why This Role
A good opportunity for someone who wants a hands-on, operational HSE role with real visibility on site, working alongside an experienced Group HSE Manager but with the autonomy to make a difference day-to-day.
The salary for this role is up to £36k.
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