H&s Advisor

Bury St. Edmunds, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

Job title: H&S Advisor


Reporting to: H&S Manager


Location: Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk (Hybrid working opportunities available)


Hours: 37.5 hours per week

The Opportunity




We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Health and Safety Advisor to support our COMAH Upper Tier site operations. This role is ideal for someone with strong administrative, organisational, and coordination skills, who can ensure that safety management systems are effectively implemented, documented, and maintained in compliance with COMAH and other relevant legislation.

What it's like to work here




We've been making the world taste better since 1886 and sell over 3000 products in more than 90 countries, but we're only just getting started. We're on an exciting journey and have ambitious plans to become the indispensable partner of choice for the world's leading flavour and fragrance houses, beverage and consumer brands. You can find out more about our exciting organisation here: TREATT | About Treatt the trusted global ingredients manufacturer


On joining Treatt, you'll become one of over 400 international experts, working together to collectively surprise and delight our customers. Nothing is more important to us than the happiness of our people as without them, we'd never succeed.


We think Treatt's a great place to work, but don't just take our word for it:


"Everyone wants your feedback and opinion; it feels like a place of study where nurturing and encouragement are the standard. It is very clear the hard work that goes into providing excellence for customers, but it is also very apparent that managers have the same goals for helping us all to progress."


"Joining my close and supportive team was the most enjoyable way to gain more skills and increase my knowledge"


"Treatt creates an environment to help you be the best you can, with no two days the same and opportunities always available to help you learn and develop. The people and the culture create a fantastic company to be part of"

What you'll be doing




The responsibilities of this role include but are not limited to:

Compliance & Documentation

+ Maintain and update the site's

Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) management systems

in line with COMAH, ISO, and internal company standards. + Support the preparation, review, and submission of

COMAH Safety Reports

and associated documentation.
+ Ensure accurate record keeping for audits, inspections, training, risk assessments, and incident investigations.
+ Coordinate

permit-to-work systems

, ensuring all paperwork and approvals are completed and filed appropriately.

Audits & Inspections

+ Schedule, prepare, and participate in

internal and external HSE audits

. + Track actions and ensure close-out of findings from audits, inspections, and incident reports.
+ Maintain audit schedules, checklists, and evidence databases.

Training & Communication

+ Organise and record

HSE training

, inductions, and competency assessments for staff and contractors. + Develop and distribute

safety communications, toolbox talks,

and awareness materials.
+ Support safety committee meetings, prepare agendas and minutes, and follow up on actions.

Risk Management

+ Assist in updating and controlling

risk assessments, method statements (RAMS), and process safety documentation.

+ Support the development and maintenance of

Emergency Response Plans

and participate in drills and exercises.

Data & Reporting

+ Collate and analyse HSE performance metrics (e.g., incidents, near misses, training, inspections). + Prepare

monthly and quarterly reports

for management and regulators.
+ Support the continuous improvement of HSE performance through data-driven insights.

What we're looking for




If you have a genuine passion for what you do and want to work in an environment that celebrates progress, teamwork and dedication, you're what we're after.

NEBOSH National General Certificate or equivalent (minimum), ideally working towards NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent. Experience with

ISO 45001

and

ISO 14001

management systems. Experience in

chemical, manufacturing, or process industries

. Good understanding of UK

Health & Safety legislation

, including COMAH, PUWER, COSHH, LOLER, and RIDDOR Strong

administrative and organisational abilities

with excellent attention to detail. Proficient in

Microsoft Office

and document management systems. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, able to liaise effectively with operations, engineering, and regulatory stakeholders

What we'll do for you




We offer an excellent package which includes a competitive salary; a generous holiday entitlement as well as the opportunity to purchase additional holiday, we also offer a discretionary annual bonus, BUPA medical and dental schemes, pension scheme with 9% employer contribution, life assurance, group income protection, SAYE schemes and free shares.


With the encouragement and development you need, we help you to become your ultimate you. Beyond building a successful career, we also support the wishes and ambitions of our staff outside of the office in achieving a health work/life balance - the wellbeing of our staff is paramount to us, which we actively promote and support by regularly delivering a variety of wellbeing initiatives and offering responsibility based flexibility. There will also be opportunities to be actively involved in community and charity projects and to take part in numerous subsidized social events.


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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD4337158
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Full Time
  • Job Location
    Bury St. Edmunds, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
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