Health And Safety Advisor

Eden Scott; Bellshill; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Enhanced annual leave

Long-service sabbatical

Private healthcare

Life assurance

Employee assistance programme

Family-friendly policies

Discounts

Training & development

Wellbeing & sustainability focus

Job summary

Eden Scott is seeking a Health & Safety Advisor for a well-established manufacturing business in Central Scotland. The role is hands-on, spending significant time in warehouse environments, driving safe, compliant operations across multiple sites and engaging with employees at all levels.

You will conduct inspections, support risk assessments, investigations, inductions and training, maintain HSE documentation, and ensure COSHH, PUWER and RIDDOR compliance.

Qualifications

• NEBOSH General Certificate required.
• 2–3 years of Health & Safety experience in a similar environment.
• Experience in manufacturing, production, logistics or related operations is desirable.
• Confident communicator with strong organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct workplace inspections and audits across sites.
• Support risk assessments and safe systems of work.
• Investigate accidents, incidents and near misses; drive corrective actions.
• Deliver inductions, toolbox talks and training; manage contractor processes.
• Maintain health and safety documentation; ensure COSHH, PUWER and RIDDOR compliance.

Skills

Health & Safety awareness

Education

NEBOSH General Certificate

Job description

An opportunity has arisen for a Health & Safety Advisor to join a well-established and growing manufacturing business. The role will be operating within a fast-paced production and distribution environment in Central Scotland.

Working closely with the Health & Safety Manager and operational teams, you'll play a key role in supporting safe, compliant, and efficient operations across multiple sites. This is a hands-on position that will see you spending significant time within the warehouse environment, engaging with employees, identifying opportunities for improvement, and helping drive a positive health and safety culture throughout the business.

You'll be responsible for conducting workplace inspections and audits, supporting risk assessments and safe systems of work, investigating accidents, incidents and near misses, and ensuring corrective actions are effectively implemented. The role will also involve delivering inductions, toolbox talks and training, supporting contractor management processes, maintaining health and safety documentation, and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation including COSHH, PUWER and RIDDOR. Working collaboratively with operational teams, you'll help integrate best practice into day-to-day activities whilst supporting wider business safety initiatives.

The successful applicant will hold a NEBOSH General Certificate and will likely have 2/3 years' experience within a Health & Safety role. Candidates from manufacturing, production, food & beverage, FMCG, logistics, warehousing, engineering or similar operational environments are encouraged to apply. You will be a confident communicator with strong organisational skills, a proactive approach to problem solving, and the ability to build positive working relationships at all levels of the business.

What's On Offer?

• Up to 10% company pension contribution
• Additional annual leave entitlement linked to service
• Long-service sabbatical programme
• Private healthcare and life assurance
• Employee assistance programme
• Enhanced family-friendly policies
• Retail and lifestyle discounts
• Ongoing professional development and training
• Opportunity to join a business with a strong commitment to employee wellbeing, sustainability and continuous improvement

This is an excellent opportunity for a developing Health & Safety professional to join a successful organisation where safety is viewed as a key business priority and where genuine long-term career development is available.