Group SHEQ Advisor

SLR Recruitment are delighted to be working with a local shipping client who are looking for a Group SHEQ Advisor to join their team based in Portsmouth.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced SHEQ professional to join a growing business, supporting the development and promotion of a strong health, safety, environmental and quality culture across night operations. No two nights are the same, making this a varied and rewarding role with the opportunity to make a real impact.

Role Details:

Salary: £40,000

Hours: 40 hours per week

Working Pattern: 5 night shifts per week, working Friday-Tuesday. Start and finish times will be agreed with the successful candidate.

Key Responsibilities:

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Provide SHEQ guidance and support across the Group's businesses

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Build strong relationships with operational teams and become a key point of contact for night operations

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Promote a positive Health & Safety culture throughout the business

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Conduct regular night-time safety inspections and challenge unsafe practices

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Deliver SHEQ workshops and training, including First Aid, Mental Health, Fire Marshal and IOSH Working Safely

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Carry out internal audits and support compliance with legislation, company policies and industry standards

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Support managers with implementing and reviewing risk assessments

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Investigate incidents, identify root causes and recommend corrective actions

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Review incident reports and monitor the completion of corrective actions

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Carry out drug and alcohol testing during night shifts

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Support, coach and develop the SHEQ Apprentice

About You

The successful candidate will ideally have:

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At least two years' experience working within Health & Safety or a SHEQ role

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Knowledge of ISO 45001 and/or OHSAS 18001 management systems

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Previous experience within the ports, logistics or shipping industry would be advantageous

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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

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Strong planning, organisation and problem-solving abilities

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A proactive approach with the ability to work independently and as part of a team

What's on Offer:

* Full time permanent position

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Opportunity to join a growing business with newly created roles

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Varied role with opportunities to influence safety culture across multiple business areas

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Supportive working environment with ongoing professional development

Benefits:

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35 days annual leave

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6% employer pension contribution

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Life assurance (4x annual salary)

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Occupational Health support

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Electric Car Scheme

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Cycle to Work Scheme

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Free on-site parking

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Annual flu jabs

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Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

If you're an experienced SHEQ professional looking for your next challenge and enjoy working in a fast paced operational environment, we'd love to hear from you
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed