A global manufacturing business in Essex are looking for a dynamic and proactive Senior EHS Advisorto join them on a permanent basis.
The main purpose of the role will be to work with employees to establish a safe environment and reduce the environmental impact throughout the overall site.
The opportunity reports to a central function with a dotted line to the Site Manager and is a blend of operational EHS (factory walk arounds, audits, workshops) and strategic medium-long terms EHS planning.
Key tasks will include:
- Ensuring that risk assessments, task and COSHH risk assessments, environmental impact assessments, fire safety inspections/audits and other statutory inspections are up to date, reviewed and followed by corrective action.
- To provide HSEF & risk assessment training to support these processes as required.
- Leading on incident and accident investigations for any safety incidents and escalate if required
- Ensuring that all specialist HSE hazards, facility related HSEF issues are assessed and managed effectively
To be considered for this opportunity candidates will need to have held a Health and Safety position previously within a manufacturing, distribution or other safety critical operation.
Qualification to NEBOSH Certificate/Diploma level is required and other related qualifications in safety, auditing or environmental would be advantageous. Experience of chemical handling and relevant legislation (ISO14001, ISO18001) is also desirable.
The role is site based 4days a week with 1 day from home, there is a 10% bonus, 34 days total holiday, private healthcare, x4 salary life insurance and a pension scheme up to 9%.