Job Description - H&S Officer
H&S Officer in Yeovil (BA20) | CNC Recruitment South West Ltd My career My jobs MA My account Search These jobs were popular with other job seekers Aerospace HSE Manager Morson Edge Yeovil (BA20), BA20 2YB Hourly Rate 1 month ago Supplier Quality Engineer Morson Edge Dorchester (DT2), DT2 8ZB Competitive (depending on experience) + benefits 2 weeks ago Quality Control Engineer Meridian Business Support Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 2YB £27 - £27.69 per hour 1 month ago Senior Quality Engineer (Manufacturing) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Bridgwater (TA5) £60000 - £65000 per annum + + Flexible Working + Private Healthcare 2 weeks ago Health and Safety Trainer (4 Day Week) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Bridgwater (TA5) £37500 - £40000 per annum + Training + Progression + 4 Day Week 1 month ago Quality Inspector CNC Recruitment South West Ltd Yeovil (BA20) £13.50 per hour 1 month ago Inspection Team Leader Kuehne+Nagel Bridgehampton, Yeovil (BA22), BA22 8HT 1 week ago HSW Manager Mace South West Competitive 1 week ago Quality Manager Care Concern Group Taunton (TA2), TA2 7PB 55000 - 65000 per year 2 weeks ago Quality Inspector (4 Day Week) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Bideford (EX39) £32000 - £36000 per annum + 4 Day Week + Company Bonus 2 weeks ago H&S Officer CNC Recruitment South West Ltd Yeovil (BA20) Permanent Published: 1 month ago £35,000 per annum Apply Save H&S Officer CNC Recruitment South West Ltd Apply CNC Recruitment is delighted to be working with a well-established and highly respected manufacturing business to recruit an experienced Health & Safety Officer . This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive health and safety professional to play a key role in developing and maintaining a robust Health & Safety Management System within a quality-driven manufacturing environment. Working closely with the Quality Manager, you will support the implementation of health and safety strategies, ensure compliance with UK legislation, and promote a positive safety culture across the organisation. This is a hands-on role where you'll work collaboratively with managers and employees to drive continuous improvement and embed best practices throughout the business. Key Responsibilities Health & Safety Management Support the development, implementation and maintenance of the company's Health & Safety Management System. Ensure compliance with all relevant UK Health & Safety legislation and industry standards. Develop, review and update health and safety policies, procedures, risk assessments and safe systems of work. Provide practical health and safety advice and guidance to managers and employees. Monitor legislative changes and recommend improvements to maintain compliance. Contribute to health and safety objectives and continuous improvement initiatives. Risk Management & Compliance Conduct workplace inspections and audits to identify risks and opportunities for improvement. Carry out and review risk assessments, ensuring effective control measures are implemented. Investigate accidents, incidents and near misses, identifying root causes and recommending corrective and preventative actions. Monitor the completion of corrective actions to ensure issues are resolved effectively. Support regulatory inspections and customer audits relating to health and safety. Maintain accurate health and safety records and documentation. Training & Employee Engagement Deliver health and safety inductions for new employees and contractors. Coordinate and support health and safety training programmes. Promote a positive safety culture through toolbox talks, safety briefings and awareness campaigns. Encourage proactive reporting of hazards, near misses and improvement opportunities. Support Health & Safety Committee meetings and follow up on agreed actions. Emergency Preparedness & Occupational Safety Assist in maintaining emergency response procedures, including fire safety and evacuation plans. Coordinate emergency drills and business preparedness activities. Monitor first aid, fire safety and workplace welfare arrangements. Liaise with occupational health providers and specialist safety consultants where required. Support environmental compliance initiatives, including waste management and environmental awareness. About You We're looking for an organised and knowledgeable Health & Safety professional who can confidently engage with people at all levels of the business and drive a culture of continuous improvement. Essential Requirements Previous experience in a Health & Safety role within a manufacturing, engineering or industrial environment. Good working knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation, including the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974. NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent recognised qualification). Experience carrying out workplace inspections, audits and risk assessments. Experience investigating incidents and implementing corrective actions. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong organisational skills with exceptional attention to detail. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications. Desirable Experience within aerospace or another highly regulated manufacturing sector. Internal Auditor qualification. Knowledge of ISO 45001 Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems. Familiarity with AS9100, ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 management systems. What's on Offer Opportunity to join a successful and growing manufacturing business. Collaborative and supportive working environment. A role where you can make a genuine impact on workplace safety and continuous improvement. Competitive salary and benefits package (details available on application). Apply Similar H&S Officer Jobs Popular with Other Job Seekers Aerospace HSE Manager Morson Edge Yeovil (BA20), BA20 2YB Hourly Rate 1 month ago Supplier Quality Engineer Morson Edge Dorchester (DT2), DT2 8ZB Competitive (depending on experience) + benefits 2 weeks ago Quality Control Engineer Meridian Business Support Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 2YB £27 - £27.69 per hour 1 month ago Senior Quality Engineer (Manufacturing) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Bridgwater (TA5) £60000 - £65000 per annum + + Flexible Working + Private Healthcare 2 weeks ago Health and Safety Trainer (4 Day Week) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Bridgwater (TA5) £37500 - £40000 per annum + Training + Progression + 4 Day Week 1 month ago Quality Inspector CNC Recruitment South West Ltd Yeovil (BA20) £13.50 per hour 1 month ago Inspection Team Leader Kuehne+Nagel Bridgehampton, Yeovil (BA22), BA22 8HT 1 week ago HSW Manager Mace South West Competitive 1 week ago Quality Manager Care Concern Group Taunton (TA2), TA2 7PB 55000 - 65000 per year 2 weeks ago Quality Inspector (4 Day Week) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Bideford (EX39) £32000 - £36000 per annum + 4 Day Week + Company Bonus 2 weeks ago Construction jobs Construction jobs in Yeovil Health And Safety jobs Health And Safety jobs in Yeovil Jobs in Yeovil Get hired. Find success. Totaljobs About us Careers at Totaljobs Press Partners Privacy policy Terms and conditions Cookies Legal and compliance Accessibility Jobseekers Salary Planner Jobseeker help centre Career advice Recruiters Post job ads Recruiting news Courses Contact us - recruiters Recruit internationally Download App store Play store The Stepstone Group UK Ltd © 2026 We use cookies We use cookies to operate our website, measure how people use our services to help us improve them, enrich usage profiles and personalise the content displayed to you. We also share information about your use of our site with our social media, advertising, and analytics partners, who may combine it with other information, to show you relevant ads on other websites, and to measure the performance of our advertising. Some cookies are essential for the operation of our website. If you would prefer us not to use the non-essential cookies, click “Just necessary”, but please be aware that this may impact your experience of our site and the services we are able to offer. Click “Accept” if you’re happy for us to place these cookies. You can change your mind at any time. Store and / or access information on a device Cookies, device identifiers, or other information can be stored or accessed on your device for the purposes presented to you. Personalised ads and content, ad and content measurement, audience insights and product development Ads and content can be personalised based on a profile. More data can be added to better personalise ads and content. The performance of ads and content can be measured. Insights about audiences who have viewed the ads and content can be extracted. Data can be used to build or improve user experience, systems and software. Display third-party content (social networks, videos) Content from social networks and embedded content from third-party providers can be displayed. Identifiers derived from authentications If an identifier is created based on authentication data, such as contact details associated with online accounts you have set up on websites or apps (e.g. email address, phone number) or customer identifiers (e.g. an identifier provided by your telecommunications provider), then this identifier can be used to recognize you across websites, apps and devices if you are logged in with the same contact details. Just Necessary Accept All Cookie Settings You can also exercise your right to object to data processing based on legitimate interests under “Privacy Policy”. Privacy Policy Cookie policy
Original job H&S Officer posted on GrabJobs ©. To flag any issues with this job please use the Report Job button on GrabJobs.
Report Job
Report Job