HSEQ Advisor
| Posting date: | 06 January 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £45,000.0 to £50,000.0 per year |
| Additional salary information: | + Bonus + Benefits |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 13 January 2026 |
| Location: | Grimsby, Lincolnshire, DN37 5RE |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 4758117_1767700835 |
Summary
SHEQ Advisor - Manufacturing - Grimsby, Lincolnshire
Your new company
Hays are working with a leading national organisation in the Lincolnshire area to find an experienced SHEQ Advisor to support them in developing and managing improvements and lead improvements to their site.
The successful candidate will be extensively experienced in a manufacturing setting and be a strong personality who has the ability to communicate their achievements upholding the highest levels of Health & Safety.
Your new role
As SHEQ Advisor, you'll be instrumental in helping shape the future direction of the department and embedding best practice across all sites and teams. You'll act as the central point of expertise for SHEQ matters, ensuring compliance with legislation and industry standards while driving continuous improvement.
Key aspects of the role include:
- Supporting the SHEQ team, providing guidance and mentoring to junior staff members on site.
- Maintaining ISO 45001, ISO 9001, and ISO 14001 systems in collaboration with other departments.
- Delivering training sessions and toolbox talks to employees and contractors.
- Overseeing incident investigations, ensuring accurate reporting and follow-up on corrective actions.
- Developing and reviewing Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS).
- Keeping SHEQ documentation current and accurate.
- Managing onboarding processes for new starters and contractors.
- Preparing monthly performance reports and compliance recommendations for senior leadership.
- Conducting site audits and inspections, and monitoring team-led audits.
- Coordinating repairs of unsafe or damaged equipment.
- Staying up to date with regulatory changes and ensuring their implementation.
- Promoting a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement across the business.
What you'll need to succeed
To thrive in this role, you'll bring:
- A degree or diploma in a relevant discipline or a NEBOSH certificate / diploma (or equivalent).
- Proven SHEQ management experience within a manufacturing environment.
- Strong leadership skills with experience managing teams.
- Comprehensive knowledge of health, safety, environmental, and quality regulations.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and SHEQ management systems.
- Excellent organisational, communication, and interpersonal abilities.
- A collaborative approach to working across departments and with external stakeholders.
- A full UK driving licence.
What you'll get in return
You'll be joining a business that values innovation, responsibility, and high standards. In return for your expertise, you'll have the chance to make a real impact on the company's SHEQ strategy, work closely with senior leaders, and help shape a culture of excellence.
In return for your efforts, you'll be awarded:
- Attractive Salary
- Annual bonus
- Health Cash Plan (including Dental, Optical, Counselling, Physio & more)
- Private Company Pension Scheme
- Length of Service Recognition
- Employee Wellbeing Initiatives
- Continued Professional Development opportunities
- Hours Monday to Thursday 08.30 - 17.00 and Friday 08.30 - 16.30 (flexible to suit)
- Progression to a regional SHEQ role.
What you need to do now
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