Health and Safety Advisor

Irwin & Colton Limited; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Health and Safety Advisor to join their team in Hemel Hempstead. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in a leading manufacturing environment, focusing on enhancing safety standards and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. You will engage with key stakeholders, deliver risk assessments, and contribute to safety initiatives across a large facility. With a competitive salary and a commitment to your professional development, this position promises to be both fulfilling and impactful. If you're passionate about health and safety and ready to make a difference, this could be the perfect role for you.

Benefits

Bupa dental cover

Pension contributions

Sick pay support

24 days holiday plus bank holidays

Health and wellbeing programme

Staff skills training

Enhanced family leave benefits

Free parking

Fresh fruit and snacks

50% staff discount on products

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a similar role within Manufacturing or a related industry.
• Excellent communication skills with proven experience engaging colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with UK legislation and group strategy for health and safety.
• Deliver Risk Assessments and report on health and safety performance.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication Skills

Health and Safety Knowledge

Education

NEBOSH Certificate

Equivalent Health and Safety Qualification

Job description

Health and Safety Advisor | Hemel Hempstead | ~£35,000 DOE + Further Benefits

Are you ready to advance your Health and Safety career within a leading manufacturing environment that prioritises your development?

Do you excel in roles that require both problem-solving and strong communication, and are you eager to apply these skills in a fast-paced production setting?

Does the chance to drive real change and enhance safety standards within a major FMCG operation inspire you?

If these questions strike a chord, you might be interested in the Health and Safety Advisor role in the Hemel Hempstead area. This position offers a unique opportunity to be part of safety initiatives across a large facility while enjoying support with further development with your Health and Safety qualifications and skills.

Responsibilities of the Health and Safety Advisor will include:

1. Assisting in ensuring the site is compliant with both UK legislation and in line with wider group strategy for health and safety
2. Delivering Risk Assessments across the site whilst accurately reporting on health and safety performance
3. Engaging with key internal and external stakeholders including senior management, operational staff and external regulators
4. Providing health and safety support across the site and always seeking opportunities to improve and develop health and safety

The successful Health and Safety Advisor will have:

1. Proven experience in a similar role within Manufacturing or a related industry
2. NEBOSH certificate or equivalent
3. Excellent communication skills with proven experience engaging colleagues and a wide range of stakeholders
4. An enthusiastic and positive approach to health and safety

What does the Health and Safety Advisor role offer you?

1. Join a global brand that's committed to your personal and professional development, with strong leadership support and clear progression opportunities
2. Competitive salary (~£35,000 DOE) with Bupa dental cover, pension contributions, and sick pay support
3. Generous leave package: 24 days holiday plus bank holidays, rising to 27 days with service
4. Health and wellbeing programme, staff skills training, and enhanced family leave benefits
5. Onsite perks including free parking, fresh fruit and snacks, and 50% staff discount on products

If this sounds like a great fit for you, I'd be excited to discuss how this role could align with your career goals. Drop me a line or apply using the link below.

Looking forward to hearing from you soon!

This is an excellent opportunity to grow and develop your career further within an exciting organisation who have an enviable reputation in their field. If you are interested and have the required experience, please contact Sam Tearne on or 01923 963 651.