Full job descriptionHSE Coordinator required in Gloucester, Salary: £35,000 per annum, Job Type: Full-time, Permanent.

Excellent opportunity to join an established manufacturing business in a varied Health, Safety and Environmental role, supporting safe working practices across a busy production environment. This position would suit someone with previous Health & Safety experience or a good understanding of HSE within manufacturing, production or engineering who is looking to continue developing their career.

Job Description:

The HSE Coordinator will work closely with the HSE Manager and wider production and engineering teams to support day-to-day Health, Safety and Environmental activities across the site. You will assist with risk assessments, workplace inspections, COSHH, safety documentation, audits and incident investigations while helping to promote a positive safety culture throughout the business.

This is a hands-on position where you will regularly engage with employees across the production environment, helping to identify potential risks and ensuring appropriate procedures and controls are followed.

Role and Responsibilities:
*Support day-to-day Health, Safety and Environmental activities across the manufacturing site.
*Assist with general and task-specific risk assessments.
*Support the development and maintenance of Safe Systems of Work.
*Maintain and update Health & Safety documentation and records.
*Assist with the management of the site COSHH register.
*Review Safety Data Sheets and support COSHH risk assessments.
*Help ensure substances are correctly stored, handled, segregated and labelled.
*Carry out regular workplace inspections and identify potential hazards.
*Support internal Health & Safety audits and inspections.
*Monitor actions following audits and ensure appropriate improvements are completed.
*Support employee inductions, refresher training and Health & Safety awareness.
*Assist with toolbox talks and safety briefings.
*Promote safe working practices and appropriate use of PPE.
*Assist with investigations into accidents, incidents, spills and near misses.
*Help identify root causes and appropriate corrective actions.
*Work closely with production and engineering teams to identify practical safety improvements.
*Support environmental protection and compliance activities.
*Maintain accurate records and contribute towards continuous improvement across the site.

About You:
*Previous experience within Health & Safety or a similar role would be advantageous.
*Good understanding of a manufacturing, production or engineering environment.
*Practical understanding of workplace Health & Safety and safe working practices.
*Some knowledge of COSHH and risk assessments would be beneficial.
*Confident communicating and working closely with production and engineering teams.
*Strong organisational skills with good attention to detail.
*Comfortable maintaining accurate documentation and records.
*Proactive approach with the confidence to identify and raise potential Health & Safety concerns.
*Good problem-solving skills and the ability to suggest practical improvements.
*Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office.
*Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively with employees throughout the business.
*Willingness to learn and continue developing Health & Safety knowledge.

Desirable:
*NEBOSH General Certificate or currently working towards a relevant Health & Safety qualification.
*Previous experience within manufacturing, engineering or production.
*Knowledge of COSHH and Safety Data Sheets.
*Experience completing or supporting workplace risk assessments.
*Previous involvement with audits or workplace inspections.
*Experience delivering toolbox talks or safety briefings.
*Knowledge of environmental compliance.
What is on Offer:
*Salary of £35,000 per annum.
*Full-time permanent position.
*Ongoing training and development opportunities.
*Varied role covering Health, Safety and Environmental responsibilities.
*Opportunity to develop further knowledge of COSHH and chemical safety.
*Hands-on role working closely with production and engineering teams.
*Long-term opportunity within an established manufacturing business.
Interested?

To apply or find out more, contact Pertemps Gloucester:
Unit A4, Elmbridge Court, Cheltenham Road East, Gloucester, GL3 1JZ
Call , Monday-Friday, 08:00-17:00.