HSE Officer

Reed Specialist Recruitment; Leeds; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced HSE officer in Leeds to promote a culture of health and safety in a manufacturing setting. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with ISO 45001 standards and monitoring environmental impacts. Ideal candidates should have a NEBOSH qualification and experience in auditing and risk assessments. This role provides a negotiable salary and additional benefits including healthcare and pension.

Benefits

Negotiable Salary

25+ Bank Holidays

Pension

Bonus

Healthcare Cash Plan

Sick Pay Scheme

Membership Discounts

Parking / EV Parking

Qualifications

• Demonstrable work experience at a similar level in HSE.
• Experience of working in an engineering/manufacturing environment.
• Experience conducting inspections and audits.

Responsibilities

• Drive a positive culture of Health, Safety and Environment across the site.
• Monitor environmental impact and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Assist with the investigation and report all accidents and incidents.

Skills

Health, Safety and Environment management

ISO 45001 compliance

Risk assessment

Auditing

Interpersonal skills

MS Office proficiency

Education

NEBOSH qualification

Job description

A great opportunity has arisen for an experienced HSE officer to join a leading manufacturing company who specialise in providing electrical solutions to various industries

Job Description:

• To help drive a positive culture of Health, Safety and Environment across the site
• Proactively identify, assess and evaluate current and future regulations and health, safety and environment
• Working towards daily management and compliance for ISO45001 and ISO14001
• Facilitate assessments from the certification body, customers, and other interested parties
• Work towards continued development of the HSE Committee
• Maintain Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness of compliance programs and evaluate trends
• Monitor environmental impact and ensure compliance with environmental regulations and standards, adhering to ISO14001
• Produce monthly reports, newsletters and bulletins where required
• Challenge any unsafe practices and behaviour across all departments
• Working to evaluate environmental risks that may affect the Company's operations and assist with the preparation of robust improvement plans to ensure compliance
• Ensure the business operates in compliance with legislation, specifications, ACOP's, guidance and standards for Health and Safety, keeping up to date with relevant legislative requirements
• Assist with the maintenance of its accreditations by ensuring all departments are adhering to and are familiar with relevant policies, procedures and documentation
• Ensure all HSE Policies and procedures are in place and introduced to new starters
• Promote a culture of safety first on-site; provide guidance; advice and understanding for compliance and regulatory requirements
• Carry out regular risk assessments; identify workplace hazards; work cross-functionally
• Plan and ensure audits are carried out following legislation and corporate procedures
• Assist with the investigation and report all accidents, incidents and near misses through the relevant channels and maintain a record of corrective actions
• Carry out induction training for new staff and contractors
• Plan and ensure audits are carried out following legislation and corporate procedures
• Assist with the investigation and report all accidents, incidents and near misses through the relevant channels and maintain a record of corrective actions
• Carry out induction training for new staff and contractors
• Develop and deliver internal training to employees for toolbox talks and relevant topics

Beneficial Skills / Qualifications:

• Demonstrable work experience at a similar level in HSE is essential
• Experience of working in an engineering/manufacturing environment is essential
• NEBOSH qualification is essential
• Experience of auditing
• Experience of ISO 45001, 14001, would be highly advantageous
• Industry knowledge in the Electrical Power Sector/manufacturing environment is preferable
• Experience in dealing with RAMS is essential
• Experience conducting inspections and audits
• Strong prioritisation skills
• Proficient in MS Office particularly Excel
• Continuous improvement capabilities
• Good interpersonal skills with a 'can-do' attitude
• Strong communicator (all levels / internal and external customers/suppliers)
• Attention to detail and due diligence

Additional Details:

• Negotiable Salary
• 25 + Bank
• Pension
• Bonus
• 2 x Death in service
• Healthcare Cash plan
• Sick pay scheme
• Membership discounts
• Parking / EV Parking