Health And Safety Advisor

About the Role

We're looking for a proactive and experienced Health & Safety Advisor to help drive a strong Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality culture across our manufacturing and branch operations.

This is a hands‑on role where you'll work closely with managers and operational teams to ensure compliance, reduce risk and continuously improve the way we work. From carrying out audits and investigations to supporting ISO management systems and coaching colleagues, you'll play a key role in creating safer workplaces and maintaining the high standards our customers and employees expect.

If you enjoy solving problems, influencing positive change and making a visible impact across a multi‑site business, this is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organisation where Health & Safety is genuinely valued.

About Us

At Safetykleen, we provide essential parts cleaning, waste collection and environmental advisory services that help customers reduce their environmental footprint and boost operational performance.

With operations in 15 countries and over 1 million services delivered each year, you'll be joining a stable, growing business with a fast‑paced, high‑impact and agile environment, where sustainability and long‑term customer partnerships are at the heart of what we do.

What You'll Be Doing

• Championing a strong HSEQ culture across manufacturing and branch operations.
• Carrying out audits, inspections and investigations to identify risks and drive improvements.
• Supporting managers with risk assessments, safe systems of work and practical solutions.
• Maintaining HSEQ records, documentation and supporting ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 standards.
• Providing guidance, coaching and support to colleagues on Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality best practice.
• Monitoring legal compliance, supporting audits and helping deliver continuous improvement initiatives across multiple sites.

What We Offer

• Private healthcare from day one
• 5% contributory pension scheme
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
• Life assurance (3x salary)
• Learning and career development opportunities
• Employee discount and wellbeing schemes
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme

About You

You're an experienced HSEQ professional who enjoys being out in the business, building relationships and influencing positive change. You have a practical approach to Health & Safety, can confidently challenge where required and always look for solutions rather than simply identifying problems.

You'll be highly organised, proactive and comfortable managing multiple priorities across a multi‑site environment while maintaining exceptional attention to detail.

You will have:

• Previous HSEQ or Health & Safety experience.
• Manufacturing, industrial or waste industry experience.
• Good knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation.
• Experience with audits, investigations and risk assessments.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001.
• Strong communication and influencing skills.
• Well organised with excellent time management.
• Proactive, solutions‑focused approach.
• Good report writing and Microsoft Office skills.
• Full UK Driving Licence and willingness to travel to multiple sites, including occasional overnight stays.

Advantageous

• Experience carrying out COSHH assessments.
• IOSH Managing Safely or equivalent qualification.
• Knowledge of PUWER, LOLER, RIDDOR and Fire Safety legislation.
• Experience working within a multi‑site organisation.

When you join Safetykleen, you'll be part of a supportive, ambitious and growing business where your contribution, ideas and development genuinely matter.