Health and Safety Officer

Next Generation have been appointed to lead the recruitment for a Health & Safety Officer to work with a leading global manufacturer. As the Health & Safety Officer you will be responsible for reporting to the H&S Manager, managing ISO14001 & ISO45001 standards promoting a positive HSE culture.

What’s on offer for the Health & Safety Officer?

• Competitive salary up to £36,000 - £38,000 p.a. (DOE)

Working hours of the Health & Safety Officer:

• Monday - Thursday (7.00am - 16.00pm)
• Fridays (7am - 12 noon)

Duties of the Health & Safety Officer:

• Providing advice and support to teams to meet requirements of legislation, ISO standards and company processes & procedures
• Supporting implementation of HSE Policies to drive improvements and gain / maintain certification
• Promoting a proactive approach to HSE management including regular floor walks & contact with supervisors & managers to ensure issues are clearly understood and effectively managed.
• Investigation of site issues, accidents, incidents including production of accident & incident reports and root cause analysis
• Liaising with third party auditors.
• Facilitating the delivery of corrective and preventive actions for significant issues in conjunction with the relevant teams / managers
• Internal Auditing / Supplier auditing with reporting and follow up of findings

The successful candidate for the Health & Safety Officers position will have the following qualifications/experience:

• 3 - 5 year’s working within H&S within a manufacturing facility (Essential)
• IOSH Working Safely (Essential)
• NEBOSH General Certificate (Essential)
• NEBOSH Diploma (desirable)
• 3 - 5 years’ experience working within a manufacturing/production environment (Essential)
• Absolute understanding of ISO14001 & 45001 QMS (Essential)

Due to the high number of applications, we receive, we are sometimes not able to respond directly to each candidate. If you haven’t been contacted within 14 days of your application, unfortunately you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Next Generation and the relevant client related to this vacancy.

Next Generation work in partnership with businesses across the UK who operate within Manufacturing, Logistics & Commercial sectors. We provide permanent and contract opportunities engaging with talented candidates looking to make their next career move.