Job Title: Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Advisor
Location: Dartford (Hybrid - up to 4 days from home)
Salary: 40,000 - 45,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits
About the Role:
A leading manufacturing business based in Dartford is seeking an experienced Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Advisor to support compliance with EHS legislation and promote a strong health, safety, and environmental culture within the organization. This role offers hybrid flexibility, with up to four days working from home if required.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the EHS Manager and department managers in ensuring compliance with all current and future EHS legislation.
- Foster and promote a proactive EHS culture, ensuring a safe working environment for all employees, contractors, and visitors.
- Act as an EHS business partner to line management, offering guidance and support on safety and environmental matters.
- Identify safety and environmental risks and collaborate with departments to implement effective control measures.
- Conduct site inspections and internal audits to maintain compliance with EHS regulations and company policies.
- Develop and implement procedures and compliance programs to enhance safety awareness and environmental responsibility.
- Support and participate in EHS-related committees, including local EHS and Energy Conservation committees.
- Deliver training initiatives, including new hire inductions, safety training, and toolbox talks.
- Investigate incidents and near misses, ensuring appropriate corrective actions are implemented and tracked.
- Maintain and manage EHS reporting systems, monitoring performance against key indicators.
- Assist in maintaining and developing Environmental Management standards, particularly in line with ISO 14001 and ISO 45001.
Essential Requirements:
- NEBOSH qualification (Diploma or Certificate).
- Strong knowledge of ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems.
- Proven experience in an EHS advisory role within a manufacturing or similar industrial environment.
- Ability to assess risks, conduct audits, and develop compliance programs.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
- Proficiency in EHS reporting and data analysis.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary and bonus structure.
- Flexible hybrid working model.
- Career development opportunities within a leading manufacturing business.
- Comprehensive benefits package.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced EHS Advisor to make a significant impact in a forward-thinking organization. If you meet the essential requirements and are looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply.
