You will be Based in Birmingham at EYAS Global premises, but providing support and services to group companies.We are seeking an experienced, proactive and highly motivated Health & Safety Advisor to join our growing team. Reporting directly to the Health & Safety Director and company management, you will play a key role in supporting and continually improving Health & Safety standards across multiple businesses, ensuring compliance with current legislation while promoting a positive and proactive safety culture.
The Role
The successful candidate will provide competent Health & Safety advice and support across multi sites, helping to ensure legal compliance, minimise risk and continually improve Health & Safety performance.
The role will involve regular travel between operational sites, primarily across Birmingham and Dudley.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide professional Health & Safety advice and support across a portfolio of Group and non-Group companies.
- Support the implementation, maintenance and continual improvement of Health & Safety Management Systems.
- Conduct regular workplace inspections, audits and compliance reviews across multiple operational sites.
- Carry out suitable and sufficient risk assessments, COSHH assessments and develop safe Systems of Work.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant UK Health & Safety legislation, environmental requirements and industry best practice.
- Investigate accidents, incidents and near misses, identifying root causes and implementing corrective and preventative actions.
- Produce detailed investigation reports, recommendations and management reports.
- Deliver Health & Safety inductions, toolbox talks and training to employees, contractors and visitors.
- Promote a positive Health & Safety culture by coaching and supporting managers and employees at all levels.
- Monitor Health & Safety performance, analyse trends and recommend continuous improvement initiatives.
- Assist with the development, review and implementation of Health & Safety policies and procedures.
- Maintain accurate Health & Safety documentation and records on paper; then transfer to our computer-based systems.
- Support internal and external audits, inspections and compliance reviews.
- Keep up to date with changes in Health & Safety legislation and provide guidance to the businesses where required.
About You
We are looking for a highly organised and experienced Health & Safety professional who is passionate about improving workplace safety and has the confidence to influence positive behavioural change across a range of operational environments.
Essential Requirements
- * Proven experience in a Health & Safety role within recycling, waste management, logistics, manufacturing, construction or other heavy industrial environments.
- * NEBOSH National General Certificate (or equivalent) as a minimum.
- * Excellent working knowledge of current UK Health & Safety legislation and its practical application.
- * Experience carrying out workplace inspections, audits, investigations and risk assessments.
- * Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
- * Strong report writing and IT administrative skills.
- * Ability to work independently and with others; prioritise workloads and manage multiple sites effectively.
- * Strong attention to detail with excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities.
- * Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel between sites.
Desirable
- * NEBOSH Diploma, NVQ Level 6 in Occupational Health & Safety or equivalent higher-level qualification.
- * Membership of IOSH (TechIOSH, GradIOSH or CMIOSH).
- * Experience supporting multiple business operations.
What We Offer
- * Competitive salary dependent upon level of qualifications and experience.
- * Ongoing professional development and support towards further qualifications.
- * Free on-site parking.
- * A varied and rewarding role supporting multiple businesses.
- * The opportunity to work closely with senior management and influence Health & Safety strategy across the organisation.
Please note: Due to the nature of this position, applications will only be considered from candidates who can demonstrate the relevant qualifications and significant practical Health & Safety experience
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Health & Safety Advisor in Birmingham employer: recycling management limited
At EYAS Global, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Birmingham where your expertise as a Health & Safety Advisor will be valued and impactful. With a strong focus on professional development, competitive salaries, and the opportunity to influence safety strategies across multiple businesses, we foster a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. Join us to make a meaningful difference in workplace safety while enjoying the benefits of free on-site parking and a supportive team atmosphere.
Contact Details:
recycling management limited Recruitment Team