Job Description:

Health and Safety Officer

Monday – Friday | Full Time |

£34,000 – £36,000 plus a number of benefits

Location – North of Goole

We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established manufacturing business.

They are now looking to appoint a Health and Safety Officer to take full responsibility for the site’s Health and Safety function.

This is a genuinely influential role where you’ll help shape safety culture, strengthen compliance, and make a real impact across the operation.

The Role -

You will lead a proactive Health and Safety function, ensuring safe systems of work are understood, embedded, and continuously improved across the site.

You’ll act as the go-to person for Health and Safety, supporting management teams, advising staff, and driving practical improvements across the business.

Key Responsibilities -

• Provide clear, practical H&S guidance to senior leaders and line managers
• Support HR and Technical teams with safety aspects of internal and external audits
• Develop and implement Health & Safety plans in line with current legislation
• Create, review, and maintain H&S policies and procedures
• Conduct site inspections and drive corrective actions
• Ensure statutory inspections are completed (FLT, lifting equipment, fire systems, racking etc.)
• Lead accident and incident investigations
• Deliver training, inductions, and toolbox talks
• Promote near-miss reporting and maintain action logs
• Maintain COSHH data and safe operating procedures
• Develop emergency procedures and fire safety records
• Chair monthly H&S meetings and monitor KPIs

What We’re Looking For -

• NEBOSH General Certificate (essential)
• Previous Health & Safety experience within a manufacturing or site-based environment
• Strong communication skills across all levels
• Practical, hands-on approach
• High attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and influence others

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well established manufacturing company in a key Health and Safety role, offering stability, autonomy, and the opportunity to make a genuine difference on site.

If you are interested in the role and would like to know more, please submit your CV for immediate consideration.

All CVs are manually read.

Thank you.

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