Environmental Health and Safety Officer

Company: MTrec Limited
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Location: Ashington
Job Description:

The Company

Our clients are specialists in the Process sector; due to growth they are looking for an Environmental, Health and Safety Officer.

The Role

  • The EHS Officer to assist the business with the delivery of an effective proactive Health and Safety system, ensuring the best possible working conditions for its employees and the environment.

  • You will work closely with the site management team, support and advise on all EHS matters driving the safety culture , acting as the core expert for the site.

  • Will maintain the Health and Safety system across the manufacturing site in accordance with Health and Safety at Work act and all associated standards.

  • To develop Health and Safety training schedule for each department including risk assessments and improved working methods.

  • To create and update risk assessments to ensure safe working practices.

  • To produce COSHH assessments in line with the COSHH Regulations.

  • To carry out PUWER assessments on site equipment in line with the PUWER Regulations.

  • To report and investigate on all accidents within the factory/offices, maintain the Company’s accident report .

  • To submit RIDDOR reports to the HSE in accordance with legislation.

  • To ensure the fulfilment of site statutory compliance such as fire alarm system, L8, etc.

  • To provide a monthly Health and Safety report on health and safety related matters arising throughout the factory.

  • To carry out EHS induction for all new employees/contractors/visitors, adopting a refresher program for the key elements.

  • To advise site management team and employees, ensuring safest possible working methods are adopted.

  • Chair the site health and safety committee, reporting actions and closure in a timely manner.

  • Oversite of site Permit to Work process, ensuring safe methods of working practices and adherence to relevant legislations.

The Person

  • Must have previous experience in a similar role.

  • Experience of working in a GMP or manufacturing.

  • Qualified to a minimum with NEBOSH General Certificate.

  • Working knowledge of DSEAR Regulations and associated ATEX, ALCOP.

  • Computer literate, ability to produce EHS specific reports for review.

The Benefits

  • You will be working for a well-established growing employer.

  • An excellent salary and annual bonus.

  • A company experiencing continued growth, expansion and investment.

  • The company are fully compliant with the latest health and safety requirements for current safe working practices.

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Posted: October 11th, 2026