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Health and Safety Advisor

Salary

£35,000-40,000 , per annum , inc benefits

Location

St. Helens, Merseyside, United Kingdom

Job type

Permanent, Days only

Sector

Security & safety

Job ref

X3-1280933

Job posted

Posted 6 minutes ago

HSE Advisor – Food Manufacturing

Liverpool

£35,000 - £40,000 + Excellent Private Pension + 25 Days Holiday + Funded Training

 

Are you an aspiring Health & Safety professional looking to build a career in the Manufacturing sector with an expanding international business that can provide specialised and tailored training, including support with obtaining NEBOSH certification?

 

This growing Food Manufacturing company specialises in b2b ingredients and operates several sites across the UK, including a historic facility in Liverpool employing over 200 people and producing over 20,000 tonnes of goods annually.

 

As the site’s HSE Advisor, you will be working closely with the UK HSE Manager to oversee compliance, carry out inspections & audits, investigate issues, maintain relevant documentation and drive long-term improvements through corrective action and staff engagement.

 

The ideal candidate will have some previous experience in a Health & Safety role, preferably in a Manufacturing environment, and will have a relevant qualification such as IOSH or NEBOSH. For the right person, however, training will be provided to gain the NEBOSH General Certificate within the first 12 months.

 

If you’re looking to join a complex and growing Manufacturing site where you can rapidly develop your career as a Health & Safety professional, or if you’re interested in breaking into the Food Manufacturing sector, this is the perfect opportunity to do so!

 

Key responsibilities:

  • Providing day-to-day HSE support, offering guidance and acting as main contact for queries
  • Assisting with risk assessments, hazard identification, and driving corrective actions
  • Carrying out inspections & audits, and ensuring compliance to HSE standards & regulations
  • Supporting incident reporting, record keeping, and investigations to improve safety
  • Delivering training, overseeing contractor compliance and workforce engagement to strengthen site safety culture

 

Ideal candidates will have:

  • Previous experience in a Health & Safety role – preferably in a Manufacturing environment although this is not essential
  • Relevant H&S qualifications such as IOSH or NEBOSH, or confident in gaining the NEBOSH General Certificate within the first 12 months
  • A positive can-do attitude and possessing an appetite for self-development

 

Ready to take the next step in your career as a Health & Safety specialist? Apply today by clicking the link or emailing your CV to stuart.goble@reed.com

 

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