HSE Professional II
- Ashton in Makerfield, St. Helens
- Permanent
- Full time
Job Description
Ehs Ii
Location: Ashton in Makerfield Salary: Competitive Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
The Role
We are currently recruiting for an EHS II professional to join a regulated manufacturing site in Ashton in Makerfield.
This is a hands-on opportunity for an EHS professional looking to develop their career within a manufacturing or industrial environment. You will support the site with day-to-day Environmental, Health & Safety activities, helping to maintain compliance, improve standards and promote a positive safety culture.
Working closely with site management and operational teams, you will assist with inspections, audits, training, incident investigations and environmental responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the implementation and maintenance of site Environmental, Health & Safety procedures.
- Carry out regular workplace inspections, safety checks and audits.
- Assist with incident, accident and near-miss investigations and follow up corrective actions.
- Support risk assessments, COSHH assessments and safe working procedures.
- Assist with EHS training, toolbox talks and employee awareness initiatives.
- Help monitor compliance with UK Health & Safety and environmental legislation.
- Support the maintenance of ISO 14001 and other relevant management systems.
- Assist with environmental permits, waste management and regulatory requirements.
- Monitor waste segregation and support improvements in environmental performance.
- Work with employees and contractors to ensure site safety standards are maintained.
- Maintain accurate EHS records, reports and documentation.
- Identify hazards and recommend practical actions to reduce workplace risk.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives across Health, Safety and Environmental performance.
About You
The successful candidate will ideally have:
- Previous experience in an EHS, HSE, QHSE or Health & Safety role.
- Experience within a manufacturing, industrial, chemical or process environment would be advantageous.
- A good understanding of workplace Health & Safety principles.
- Knowledge of risk assessments, incident reporting and workplace inspections.
- Good awareness of environmental responsibilities, including waste management.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Good attention to detail and the ability to maintain accurate records.
- A proactive approach to identifying and resolving safety issues.
- The confidence to communicate with employees, contractors and management.
- A willingness to learn and develop within an EHS career.
Desirable
- NEBOSH National General Certificate or equivalent.
- IOSH qualification.
- Experience working within a COMAH or other regulated manufacturing environment.
- Knowledge of ISO 14001 or environmental management systems.
- Experience with COSHH, risk assessments and incident investigations.
The Package
Competitive salary depending on experience.
Permanent, full-time position.
Opportunity to develop within an established manufacturing environment.
Training and professional development opportunities.
Exposure to Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities.
Apply Today
If you are an EHS Advisor, EHS Coordinator, HSE Advisor, Health & Safety Advisor or EHS II professional looking for your next opportunity in Ashton in Makerfield, we would be keen to hear from you


