Overview
Senior Health & Safety Advisor – Logistics, Shipping & Port Operation, Hull, Humberside
Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 (depending on experience)
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior EHS Co-ordinator to join the team at a major ports & logistics operation. This site-based role will play a crucial part in driving Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) standards, ensuring compliance with legislation and fostering a strong safety culture across operations. The successful candidate will report directly to the EHS Manager and work closely with senior management, operational teams, contractors, and external stakeholders. They will lead on EHS initiatives, monitor performance, and provide practical guidance and support to both employees and third parties.
Responsibilities
* Lead on EHS initiatives, monitor performance, and provide practical guidance and support to employees and third parties.
* Implement and monitor EHS policies and procedures in line with regulations and best practices.
* Maintain the EHS management system, ensuring compliance and continual improvement.
* Conduct regular risk assessments, audits, and incident investigations, implementing corrective actions.
* Deliver EHS training to employees at all levels.
* Analyse performance data, produce reports, and make recommendations to management.
* Liaise with regulators and external agencies during inspections and audits.
* Support sustainability initiatives, including waste reduction and energy efficiency.
* Lead on incident investigations, near-miss reporting, and root cause analysis.
* Promote a culture of health, safety, and environmental responsibility across all levels of the organisation.
* Work in a site-based role with flexibility and occasional travel to other UK operations for audits, training, and inspections.
Qualifications
* Strong knowledge and experience in Environment, Health & Safety.
* NEBOSH, IOSH or equivalent qualification.
* First Aid training and a valid UK driving licence.
* Experience in ports, maritime, logistics, or industrial environments is highly desirable but not essential.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders.
* Knowledge of ISO management systems (desirable).
* Thorough knowledge of HSEQ laws, regulations, practices, and standards.
* Hands-on, proactive, and able to demonstrate experience in driving positive change.
* Health & safety experience within a confined space operation/environment is highly desirable.
Benefits
* Salary £35,000 - £45,000 (depending on experience).
* Discretionary monthly tonnage bonus linked to operational targets.
* 27 days holiday plus bank holidays.
* Pension contributions of up to 10%.
* Enhanced maternity and paternity leave.
* Company sick pay (after 12 months' service).
* Access to a Hospital Saturday Fund.
* Additional benefits, including salary sacrifice schemes.
Working Environment
This is a site-based role, requiring a flexible approach and occasional travel to other UK operations for audits, training, and inspections. The role may involve working at heights, in dusty environments, and in fast-moving operational settings, where multitasking and prioritisation are key.
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