EHS Officer
Aerospace Manufacturing |Basildon, Essex
£35,000 – £40,000 per annum + Benefits
Are you an experienced EHS Officer, HSE Officer, or Health & Safety Advisor looking to join an established, international aerospace manufacturer?
A leading supplier in Basildon is seeking an experienced Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Officer to drive a proactive safety culture across site operations. This role offers excellent job security, strong leadership backing, and a great work-life balance with an early finish every Friday.
What’s on Offer
- Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 DOE
- Working Hours: Mon–Thu 8:00am–5:00pm | Fri 7:30am–12:30pm (Early Finish)
- Benefits: 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays, Pension Scheme, Life Assurance (2x salary), and EAP
Key Responsibilities
- Promote site HSE compliance with current UK legislation and maintain management systems.
- Carry out routine workplace inspections, risk assessments, and COSHH assessments.
- Lead accident, incident, and near-miss investigations with root-cause reporting and corrective actions.
- Coordinate fire safety, emergency response plans, and site evacuation drills.
- Chair internal H&S committee meetings and deliver employee onboarding inductions.
- Track and report HSE KPIs and metrics to management and regulatory bodies.
Skills & Experience
- Background as an EHS Officer, HSE Advisor, or Health & Safety Officer.
- Experience in manufacturing, engineering, or aerospace environments.
- Strong knowledge of UK H&S legislation, risk assessments, and auditing.
- NEBOSH General Certificate (held or in progress) is desirable.
- Familiarity with ISO 14001, ISO 45001, or ISO 50001 standards is beneficial.
Candidates are required to be British citizens for this role.
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