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Health And Safety Advisor

Health & Safety Officer



We are seeking a proactive and self-motivated individual to take ownership of health and safety across our client’s manufacturing site. The role focuses on maintaining a safe working environment, reducing risks, and ensuring compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements.



Key Responsibilities



* Lead and manage the company’s health and safety management system.



* Carry out risk assessments and ensure effective controls are in place.



* Investigate accidents and near misses, implementing corrective actions.



* Deliver health and safety training, information, and guidance to staff.



* Organise safety committee meetings and fire evacuation drills.



* Oversee first aid provision, health surveillance, and PPE management.



* Monitor and maintain site hygiene and housekeeping standards.



* Liaise with external bodies including HSE, insurers, and auditors.



Qualifications & Experience



* IOSH or NEBOSH General Certificate (desirable).



* Experience coordinating health and safety activities in a manufacturing environment.



* Knowledge of hygiene, food safety, or quality systems is beneficial but not essential.



Skills & Attributes



* Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability.



* Organised, self-motivated, and able to manage multiple priorities.



* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.



* Flexible, reliable, and team-oriented with a positive approach.



STEM Recruitment Solutions Ltd operates as both a Recruitment Agency and a Recruitment Business. We endeavour to reply to all applications when possible however on occasions this may not be possible due to volumes of responses. STEM Recruitment is a Scientific, Engineering and Manufacturing Recruitment business supplying talented staff to permanent and temporary opportunities

Health And Safety Advisor

Dalkeith, UK
Full time

Published on 09/30/2025

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