Health and Safety Officer - Manufacturing

Are you passionate about workplace safety and compliance? Do you have a strong understanding of ISO45001 and UK health & safety legislation?

ASL Technical is recruiting on behalf of our client for a Health & Safety Officer to join their team at a well-established manufacturing facility in Surrey.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced and proactive Health & Safety professional who is ready to work with the senior HSE Advisor and take ownership of workplace safety processes and contribute to a strong safety culture.

Role Overview

The primary purpose of this role is to protect employees and others from work-related accidents, injuries, and illnesses by identifying risks, preventing hazards, and promoting a safe and compliant working environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Work closely with supervisors to ensure all risk assessments are in place and kept up to date.
• Conduct internal audits in line with the ISO45001 Health & Safety Standard.
• Carry out regular safety walkarounds to ensure site-wide compliance.
• Record and manage health & safety data, including accident reporting, root cause analysis, and implementing corrective actions.
• Review and update safety policies in line with current legislation.
• Develop and enforce health and safety policies and procedures to reduce workplace risks.
• Ensure ongoing compliance with all relevant UK HSE legislation and regulations.
• Conduct thorough risk assessments and develop suitable control measures.
• Communicate key health and safety information to all staff and liaise with external regulatory bodies.
• Maintain accurate records of inspections, incidents, training, and risk assessments.
• Deliver training sessions on safe working practices, hazard awareness, and emergency response procedures.

About You

• Strong working knowledge of UK Health & Safety regulations.
• Experience working to ISO45001 standards.
• Confident conducting audits, risk assessments, and incident investigations.
• Excellent communication skills to engage across departments and all levels of staff.
• NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent (desirable).
• Proven experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment preferred.

Who You’ll Work With:

• Business Unit Heads
• HR Department
• Operations and Site Management Teams

Apply Today!

If you’re ready to drive a positive safety culture and make a real difference, we want to hear from you.

Apply now via CV-Library or contact ASL Technical for more information. We are proud to be recruiting on behalf of our client and look forward to assisting you in your next career move.