Health & Safety Advisor
Peak district
Permanent
£45-50,000
A newly created Health & Safety Advisor vacancy, working for a leading global industrial manufacturing organisation. The position will be working closely with the Head of Health & Safety for this division of the business. It will be primarily based from their large site in peak district with occasional travel UK wide.
The Health & Safety Advisor will be responsible for:
* Providing expert guidance and ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental legislation across cement works, depots, and terminals.
* Leading incident investigations and audits, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions to improve safety performance.
* Developing and deliver training programs, including inductions and competency frameworks, while maintaining accurate training records.
* Promoting a proactive safety culture, benchmarking best practices, supporting legal compliance, and engaging with internal and external stakeholders.
The Health & Safety will have:
* NEBOSH National Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety (or equivalent) and IOSH membership are essential; NEBOSH Diploma is advantageous.
* Health & Safety experience in a manufacturing environment
* Deep understanding of H&S legislation, risk assessment, auditing, behaviour-based safety, and ISO 45001 standards; strong communication and IT skills.
* Personal Attributes: Confident, self-sufficient, and integrity-driven, with excellent stakeholder engagement and the ability to lead under pressure.
Vacancy Reference: PR/028462
Vacancy Owner: Mike Roebuck | mike.roebuck@shirleyparsons.com | (+44) 1296 611328 | (+44) 7967 308455