HSE Officer

Overview

In this role, you will support and advise on Health, Safety and Environment across the Carlisle site and occasionally on Burton and Didcot. You’ll ensure the HSE management system aligns with ISO 14001 and ISO 45001, and you’ll prepare performance reports for senior management. You will lead incident investigations, risk assessments, and regulatory liaison to minimize injuries, environmental impact, and damages. This position offers cross-site collaboration, a proactive safety culture, and opportunities to drive continuous improvement.

Pay / Benefits

• Company car
• 33 days holiday per year
• Pension scheme with life insurance
• Employee discount scheme
• Bike to work scheme (salary sacrifice)
• Car purchase scheme (salary sacrifice)

Responsibilities

• Maintain and monitor HSE management systems per ISO 14001:2015 and ISO 45001:2018
• Produce performance reports for HSE management review at top levels
• Advise on current UK and EU safety, health and environmental legislation
• Prevent injuries, equipment damage and environmental impact
• Notify relevant Authorities after incidents and accidents
• Provide guidance on protective equipment and environmental controls
• Assess hazards pre-contract and advise on safe working practices
• Investigate incidents to determine root causes and prevent recurrence
• Record and analyse accident/incident data and prepare yearly improvement plans
• Assist in delivering HSE training across all levels of staff
• Liaise with professional bodies and authorities for compliance and best practice
• Update management on codes of practice and safety literature
• Participate in site safety discussions on injury prevention and waste/environmental control
• Promote on-site understanding of safety and environmental impact on business operations
• Conduct Safety & Environmental inspections as requested by HSE Manager
• Coordinate with Insurance on claims and with Occupational Health on return-to-work issues
• Support self-assessment and improvement plans with the HSE Manager
• Willingness to travel to other Pirelli sites occasionally
• Undertake other duties as reasonably requested by the department manager

Key requirements

• NEBOSH Certificate (required)
• Experience in a Health and Safety role
• Strong problem-solving ability
• Flexibility to attend sites during emergencies
• Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Good communication and networking skills
• Technical knowledge of processes and machinery
• Self-motivated and able to work independently
• Resilience and ability to work under pressure
• Willingness to undertake training and apply learning

• strong communication
• teamwork and collaboration
• proactive and proactive problem-solving
• knowledge of ISO 14001 and ISO 45001
• incident investigation and reporting
• risk assessment and control planning

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