HSE Advisor

Job Title: HSE Officer

Location: Huddersfield

Salary: £35,000

We are recruiting for an HSE Officer to join a leading engineering company based in Huddersfield. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the UK HSE Department, ensuring that all Health, Safety, and Environmental standards are consistently upheld.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the UK HSE Lead to implement and review Health and Safety policies.
• Conduct risk assessments, COSHH assessments, and ensure new machinery is introduced safely.
• Collaborate with team leaders and shop floor employees to promote a strong HSE culture.
• Assist in internal audits and external (LRQA) audits.
• Support in accident reporting, near-miss documentation, and delivery of training sessions.
• Ensure that all contractors on site meet compliance standards before work begins.
• Maintain oversight of health and safety inspections, assessments, and compliance activities such as LOLER, PAT, Legionella, and more.

Requirements:

• A background in heavy engineering is highly desirable.
• IOSH Managing Safely and NEBOSH certification (or equivalent).
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with a collaborative approach to teamwork.
• Full training will be provided.
• This role offers the opportunity to work across all levels of the business, directly impacting the continued success of the site s Health and Safety culture.