Principal People are excited to be partnering with a well-established manufacturing company to recruit for a Health and Safety Advisor. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within their very operational environment where you will be exposed to plenty of HSE Risks.
You will be a key team member driving the HSE culture forward in a varied role carrying out daily operations to ensure best health and safety practice.
The position will report into and experienced Health and Safety Manager who has a natural passion for developing his team. This opportunity comes with more autonomy than most and due to the high risk environment, you will have a fantastic opportunity to grow your HSE Career
Health and Safety Advisor – Manufacturing – Gravesend – £50,000 - £55,000 + Benefits Package
What we're looking for:
* A NEBOSH General Certificate
* Experience in a Manufacturing, Packaging, FMCG, Logistics, or Warehousing environment
* A proactive mindset and ambition to grow and develop within the Health and Safety field
* 18 Months HSE Experience
As the Health and Safety Advisor, your responsibilities will include:
* To carry out operational Health and Safety duties such as risk assessments, incident and accident investigations on the site
* Promote and strengthen the H&S culture across the site
* Provide H&S guidance, solutions and advice to minimise risks
* Provide H&S training to employees on safety practices
* Conduct site audits and follow up with the corrective actions
* Writing up accident reports and managing contractors on site
Why you should work for the company:
* You will have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with a variety of safety challenges. This will enhance your career
* You will be a part of a supportive team with an established business who have plans to grow even further
* There will be internal training opportunities to go towards your CPD
* The role will provide flexible working hours to help increase your work life balance
* You will have the opportunity to work closely with a HSE Manager who has a track record of improving his team
* The site has high risk areas and include Manufacturing & Distribution which will give you exposure to various industries