Health, Safety & Environment Advisor

Health, Safety & Environment Advisor
Location: Basildon, Essex
Competitive Salary and Benefits

Do you want to make a tangible impact on health and safety standards?

Are you passionate about creating a safe, environmentally compliant workplace where continuous improvement is driven from the ground up?

We are seeking a dedicated Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) Advisor to join a leading organisation committed to maintaining excellent standards across its operations. This role involves supporting the development and implementation of robust policies to promote a culture of safety and sustainability.

The Successful Heath, Safety and Environment Advisor will:

• Develop, maintain, and review company policies, procedures, and risk assessments to ensure compliance with legislation and best practices.
• Conduct site inspections, audits, and risk assessments, recording findings and recommending improvements.
• Lead safety and environmental training sessions for staff and contractors, encouraging best practices.
• Monitor internal and external audit processes, ensuring readiness and compliance with standards such as ISO, FSC, and PCI.
• Support incident investigations, producing reports, and tracking corrective actions for continuous safety enhancements.

The HSE Advisor will have:

• NEBOSH Certificate (or equivalent) qualification and relevant health and safety credentials.
• Experience in manufacturing, engineering, logistics or similar setting with an understanding of HSE legislation and procedures.
• Excellent communication skills, capable of engaging with diverse teams and external regulators.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to ongoing professional development.

If you're ready to make a impact and grow your career in a dynamic manufacturing environment, I'd love to hear from you. To apply or request further information, contact Michael Colton or email or call 01923 432 633.

Irwin and Colton are a specialist Health and Safety recruitment company, based in the South East of England. We recruit across the UK for all roles in the health and safety industry from Health and Safety Manager, Health and Safety Director through to Health and Safety Advisor positions.

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