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Health & Safety Advisor
Location: Gloucester EFW, GL10 3ET
Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Salary: Circa 45,000 - DOE
Key Responsibilities of a Health & Safety Advisor
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Advising managers and supervisors on all safety, health, and welfare matters.
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Ensuring compliance with the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and other relevant legislation.
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Conducting health and safety inspections/audits and preparing reports.
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Investigating all accidents, incidents, hazards, and near-miss events.
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Developing and delivering Health & Safety training for employees.
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Monitoring and supporting managers to maintain a strong health and safety culture.
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Liaising with external regulatory bodies such as the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), Fire Service, and Police.
Key Skills of a Health & Safety Advisor
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NEBOSH General Certificate in Occupational Safety & Health (or equivalent)
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Membership of IOSH (Institute of Occupational Safety & Health)
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Strong knowledge of Health and Safety legislation
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Experience in a similar role (waste management, recycling, collections, or quarry industries is a plus)
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Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
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Full UK driving licence
First Base Employment is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. We pride ourselves on delivering excellent service to both clients and candidates across the Commercial, Industrial, and Engineering sectors.
