HSE Officer

Omega Resource Group; Cannock Chase; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Cannock Chase is seeking a detail-oriented HSE Officer to ensure compliance and safety in their operations. The ideal candidate will have a NEBOSH qualification and experience in HSE management systems in a manufacturing environment. Responsibilities include risk assessment, compliance management, training delivery, and conducting audits. This is a permanent position with opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Proven experience of HSE management systems in a manufacturing environment.
• Understanding of injection moulding and paint processes.
• Experience interfacing with local authorities and external auditors.

Responsibilities

• Support risk management processes ensuring risks are controlled.
• Manage legal and statutory requirements, recording non-compliance.
• Conduct inspections, audits, and follow up on actions.

Skills

NEBOSH Certificate qualification

Environmental management qualification

MS Office skills

Job description

Overview

HSE Officer

Location: Burntwood

Contract: Permanent

We are seeking a proactive and detail‑oriented HSE Officer to provide administrative support to the HSE Coordinator with tasks, ensuring compliance and safety within our client’s manufacturing operation. This role will help ensure compliance, efficient record‑keeping, and effective communication across departments. The ideal candidate will have a recognised qualification such as NEBOSH or IOSH and a strong commitment to best practice in both areas.

Responsibilities

• Support the management of the Risk Management process including General Risk Assessments, Manual Handling / Ergonomics / Repetitive Task Assessment, COSHH, DSE, etc., ensuring risks are controlled, preventative measures implemented and routine reviews conducted with Departmental Managers.
• Support the HSE Coordinator in the coordination and management of our legal and statutory requirements (e.g. COSHH, PUWER, LOLER), recording and reporting any non-compliance and following up on actions.
• Undertake inspections / audits / safety walks as per annual plan, review controls to ensure they are suitable, define non‑conformances and follow up on actions as required.
• Record and communicate all accidents or near‑miss incidents and support investigations as required.
• Manage or support delivery of training events or workshops (e.g. HSE Basics, Workplace Data Sheet, Manual Handling).
• Support in defining and implementing the annual Health, Safety & Environmental Deployment Plan and associated plans.
• Maintain up to date knowledge of Health, Safety & Environmental legislation.
• Ensure confidentiality is maintained and information is only shared on a need‑to‑know basis.
• Support Health, Safety & Environmental improvements.
• Daily Contractor Management.
• Conduct HSE inductions for new starters.
• Maintain a professional attitude towards Health, Safety & Environmental issues.

Qualifications

• NEBOSH Certificate qualification (or equivalent).
• Environmental management qualification.
• IT literate with a good level of MS Office skills.

Experience

• Experience of the operation and administration of HSE management systems in a manufacturing environment.
• An understanding of injection moulding and paint processes would be highly beneficial.
• Experience of liaison with local authorities and external system auditors.

Other requirements

• Highly motivated, proactive, self-starter.
• Ability to work in a controlled manner.
• Good analytical skills with the ability to solve problems logically.
• For more information on this role, please contact Juls Bujalska or send a copy of your CV to the provided contact.