Health and Safety Advisor
| Posting date: | 12 June 2025 |
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| Salary: | £38,000 to £40,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 12 July 2025 |
| Location: | Stalybridge, North West, SK15 1QQ |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Meridian Business Support |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 56959416 |
Summary
We are recruiting for a Health and Safety Advisor who is NEBOSH qualified to join a very well established storage solution product manufacturing company based in Stalybridge where your expertise will be valued and your professional growth supported. This is a permanent position working Monday to Friday 9am-5pm or 8am-4pm, offering a salary of between £38-40k per annum dependent on experience!
In this standalone Health and Safety Advisor role, you will be reporting into the Director of Manufacturing, playing a crucial role in maintaining high standards of health and safety for the company which employs 180 staff onsite across 2 shifts. Your role will include the following:
- Collaborate closely with Production Management to conduct Risk Assessments and develop Safe Systems of Work
- Outlining safe operational procedures which identify and consider all relevant hazards
- Carrying out regular site inspections to check policies and procedures are being properly implemented
- Auditing working practices to ensure they are safe and comply with legislation
- Investigating incidents and accidents and brief the Director of Manufacturing on your findings
- Compile statistics on accident and injuries, analyse and determine route causes and make recommendations to management accordingly
- Liaise with QA Management to ensure compliance with external accreditations such as CHAS and Acclaim
- Developing and implementing Health and Safety policies
We are really keen to hear from applicants with the following skills and experience:
- At least 3 years experience in a Health and Safety Advisor role within a manufacturing environment
- NEBOSH Diploma qualification is essential
- Proven experience in carrying out risk assessments, writing policies, auditing and reviewing performance
- Previous experience in a standalone health and safety role ideally
- Ability to track performance and analyse data to identify trends
- Excellent knowledge of Excel and Word
- Any knowledge of plastic injection moulding would be advantageous
This position is ideal for a dedicated Health & Safety professional looking to make a significant impact within a reputable organisation. If you have the required skills and experience, and are eager to contribute to a safe and efficient workplace, this role could be the perfect match for you.
Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.
In this standalone Health and Safety Advisor role, you will be reporting into the Director of Manufacturing, playing a crucial role in maintaining high standards of health and safety for the company which employs 180 staff onsite across 2 shifts. Your role will include the following:
- Collaborate closely with Production Management to conduct Risk Assessments and develop Safe Systems of Work
- Outlining safe operational procedures which identify and consider all relevant hazards
- Carrying out regular site inspections to check policies and procedures are being properly implemented
- Auditing working practices to ensure they are safe and comply with legislation
- Investigating incidents and accidents and brief the Director of Manufacturing on your findings
- Compile statistics on accident and injuries, analyse and determine route causes and make recommendations to management accordingly
- Liaise with QA Management to ensure compliance with external accreditations such as CHAS and Acclaim
- Developing and implementing Health and Safety policies
We are really keen to hear from applicants with the following skills and experience:
- At least 3 years experience in a Health and Safety Advisor role within a manufacturing environment
- NEBOSH Diploma qualification is essential
- Proven experience in carrying out risk assessments, writing policies, auditing and reviewing performance
- Previous experience in a standalone health and safety role ideally
- Ability to track performance and analyse data to identify trends
- Excellent knowledge of Excel and Word
- Any knowledge of plastic injection moulding would be advantageous
This position is ideal for a dedicated Health & Safety professional looking to make a significant impact within a reputable organisation. If you have the required skills and experience, and are eager to contribute to a safe and efficient workplace, this role could be the perfect match for you.
Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.