- Hybrid / UK-Wide - open to Northamptonshire based candidates
- Up to £45,000 + £350 Monthly Car Allowance
- Monday to Friday, 9:00am, 5:30pm
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Health & Safety Advisor to join a growing group, supporting more than 20 locations across the UK. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone based in Northamptonshire or the surrounding areas, with the flexibility to work remotely while travelling to sites when required.
The role is practical and hands-on, working closely with site and operational managers to ensure high standards of health and safety, identify potential risks and continually improve safety across the business.
The Package:
- Up to £45,000 basic salary
- £350 monthly car allowance
- Hybrid / remote working with UK-wide travel
- Northamptonshire based ideal location
- Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:30pm
- 23 days holiday + Bank Holidays
- Birthday off
- Additional company benefits
The Role
As Health & Safety Advisor, you will provide practical advice and support across a network of more than 20 UK locations.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Carrying out regular site visits, inspections and health & safety audits
- Identifying risks and working with site teams to implement effective corrective actions
- Supporting managers with risk assessments, method statements and safe systems of work
- Providing practical guidance on health & safety matters and helping to develop a strong safety culture
- Supporting and leading accident and near-miss investigations, including root cause analysis
- Ensuring appropriate corrective and preventative actions are implemented
- Supporting RIDDOR reporting where required
- Keeping the business up to date with relevant UK health & safety legislation
- Supporting the continued development and maintenance of ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 management systems
- Working closely with operational teams to ensure health & safety remains both compliant and practical
Requirements:
We are looking for a confident and proactive Health & Safety professional who is comfortable working independently and travelling between different operational sites.
You will ideally have:
- NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent) – essential
- At least 2 years' UK experience as a Health & Safety Advisor, Practitioner or similar
- A practical, hands-on approach to health & safety
- Experience working within operational environments rather than purely office-based or theoretical H&S roles
- Strong knowledge of UK health & safety legislation and best practice
- Experience with risk assessments, audits, investigations and incident reporting
- Experience working within automotive, commercial vehicle, workshops, engineering, manufacturing, logistics, transport or similar environments would be highly advantageous
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work confidently with managers and operational teams at all levels
- A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites across the UK
Contact Tom Thacker, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Northamptonshire today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.