HSE Advisor

MTrec Ltd Technical; Dalkeith; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous holiday allowance

Excellent company culture

Immediate starts available

Job summary

MTrec Ltd Technical is seeking a full-time HSE Advisor to join our client in Midlothian. You will drive continual HSE improvements, maintain ISO45001/ISO14001 compliance and oversee risk assessments, incidents and staff training.

The role requires NEBOSH qualification and preferably experience with BRC or Food Manufacturing. Strong communication, teamwork and problem-solving skills are essential, with flexibility to adapt to changing priorities.

Qualifications

• Essential NEBOSH qualification.
• Experience with BRC or Food Manufacturing preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication, teamwork, planning and problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Improve health, safety and environmental performance.
• Ensure compliance with ISO45001 and ISO14001.
• Maintain risk assessments and monitor actions.
• Record incidents, investigate and report monthly to senior management.
• Chair monthly HSE reviews and manage action closure.
• Conduct fire drills and maintain fire safety procedures.
• Oversee COSHH, MSDS and chemical usage records.
• Advise on PPE and HSE training; liaise with external agencies as needed.
• Support QA duties such as sampling, audits and conformity certificates.

Skills

Communication skills

Team player

Planning ahead

Reliability & flexibility

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Education

NEBOSH qualification

Experience with BRC or Food Manufacturing (preferred)

Job description

Overview

The Rewards and Benefits on offer:

• A full time and permanent role from day one!
• A competitive basic salary!
• Excellent company culture
• Generous holiday allowance
• An opportunity within a growing and successful business
• Immediate starts available
• Fantastic work culture

MTrec's new client opportunities:

MTrec recruitment are representing our industry leading manufacturing client based in the heart of Midlothian. The business is a well-established company and are looking to expand their talented quality team by recruiting a full time and permanent HSE Advisor.

If you meet the person specification below, apply now for an immediate response!

The Job you will do

• Strive for continual improvement in the company's Health and Safety and Environment performance
• Maintain compliance with the companies Health and Safety (ISO45001) and Environment (ISO14001) accreditations
• Maintain sites risk assessment process and monitor completion of assessments and all actions.
• Record accident and near miss incidents; conduct investigations and report health and safety statistics monthly to senior management
• Chair monthly Health and Safety reviews and oversee action recording / completion.
• Conduct regular practice fire evacuation drills
• Maintain site fire safety procedures
• Maintain sites chemical usage, including completion of COSHH assessments and maintenance of MSDS'
• Advise on personal protective equipment
• Advice on H&S training
• Liaise with external agencies to conduct environmental monitoring, as required.
• Prepare annal Pollution Prevention Permit
• Protect the company's professional reputation and safeguard the future of the business and its employees
• Provide cover for general Quality Assurance duties, e.g. product sample collection, internal audits, lab testing and preparation of certificates of conformity and analysis.

About you

• It is essential you hold a NEBOSH qualification.
• Ideally experience with BRC or Food Manufacturing will be preferred.
• High standards of personal conduct and professional performance
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Good team player; ability to work as part of a team and alone on own initiative
• Ability to think and plan ahead
• Reliable and flexible to manage changing priorities
• Accurate with good attention to detail
• A positive, proactive and constructive approach to problem solving