Health & Safety Advisor

Reference: BBBH38772_1732265923
  • Up to £30000.00 per annum
  • Crewkerne, Somerset
  • Permanent
  • Engineering & Manufacturing

Reporting to the SHEQ Manager, you will have a commitment to health, safety and quality and be keen to seek out evolving and innovative ways to add value. You will be able to work effectively and inclusively with a range of people. You will be determined and resourceful and driven to deliver the best results for the business.


You will be driven to ensure that tasks are completed thoroughly and within deadlines. You will be eager to learn new skills and seek development opportunities in the course of your employment.


Responsibilities:

  • Promote a safety-first culture through regular communication, awareness campaigns, and safety meetings.
  • Identify opportunities to enhance our SHEQ practices and programmes.
  • Support the development and roll-out of SHEQ policies, procedures, and guidelines that align with our company values.
  • Deliver our training programmes.
  • Monitor our SHEQ performance, report on compliance, and identify areas for improvement.
  • Conduct regular risk assessments to spot potential hazards and suggest practical solutions.
  • Perform routine safety inspections and audits of our facilities, equipment, and work practices.
  • Investigate incidents, accidents, and near-misses to understand their root causes and prepare detailed incident reports and recommend corrective actions.
  • Keep accurate records of all incidents and SHEQ-related documentation.
  • Coordinate and participate in emergency drills and exercises to ensure readiness.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to implement SHEQ initiatives and drive improvements.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all SHEQ activities, including training, inspections, audits, and incident reports.


Key Competencies:

  • IOSH Working safely certificate (or equivalent).
  • Demonstrable experience of working in a SHE role or similar position.
  • A solid understanding of SHE regulations, standards, and best practices.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with an aptitude for training and influencing others.
  • The ability to work independently and as part of a team


The ideal candidate will be someone who has worked on the shop floor and is looking for the next step in their career!

If this role is of interest to you, please contact Patrick Cooke at Mane Contract Services on 01923 470 712. Alternatively, you can email your CV to p.cooke@mane.co.uk

Patrick Cooke Recruitment Consultant

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