Health, Safety & Environmental Officer
£40,000 - £45,000 + Six-Monthly Performance Bonus
Permanent | Full Time
Winsearch UK is recruiting on behalf of a leading manufacturing business
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Health, Safety & Environmental Officer to join a well-established manufacturer operating within the metal processing sector.
This role will suit a hands-on HSE professional who enjoys working closely with production teams, driving safety improvements and ensuring compliance across a busy manufacturing environment. Previous experience within sheet metal, fabrication, machining or a similar metallic manufacturing setting is essential.
The Role
Reporting into site leadership, you will take responsibility for supporting and developing health, safety and environmental standards across the business, ensuring compliance while promoting a positive safety culture throughout the site.
Key Responsibilities
Promote safe working practices and challenge unsafe behaviours where necessary.
Provide practical health, safety and environmental guidance to managers and employees.
Complete and review risk assessments, safe systems of work and operational controls.
Conduct regular H&S audits and drive actions through to completion.
Investigate accidents, incidents and near misses, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions.
Support emergency preparedness activities including fire safety, evacuation drills, spill response and first aid arrangements.
Encourage employee engagement through safety meetings, reporting initiatives and continuous improvement activities.
Maintain COSHH records and hazardous substance inventories.
Control and manage Safety Data Sheets (SDS), ensuring information is accessible to relevant personnel.
Lead preparations for ISO 14001 audits and manage resulting action plans.
Monitor waste management processes and ensure compliance with environmental requirements.
Work closely with operational teams, facilities and senior management to continually improve standards across the site.
About You
Minimum 3 years' experience in a Health, Safety & Environmental role.
Previous experience within a sheet metal, machining, fabrication or metallic manufacturin...
HSE Officer in Dukinfield employer: Winsearch
As a SHEQ Manager with us, you will join a forward-thinking company that prioritises employee development and offers a competitive salary of £50,000 plus vehicle/car allowance. Our work culture fosters collaboration and innovation within the roofing and construction sectors, providing ample opportunities for professional growth in the North of England, where you can make a meaningful impact on health and safety standards.
