Health and Safety Officer

CV-LibrarySouthampton, ENG, GBpermanentPosted: 15 May 2026
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Are you a proactive Health & Safety Officer with experience working within manufacturing or industrial environments?

Do you enjoy promoting a strong safety culture, improving workplace standards and ensuring compliance across site operations?

We’re supporting a growing manufacturing business in Hampshire who are looking to recruit a Health & Safety Officer to support and drive health and safety performance across the site.

What’s the role all about?

As a Health & Safety Officer, you’ll play a key role in supporting the business to maintain safe working practices, meet regulatory requirements and promote a positive safety culture throughout the organisation.

You’ll work closely with operational teams, supporting audits, investigations, training and continuous improvement initiatives.

Key responsibilities

Support and maintain company Health & Safety systems and procedures

Ensure compliance with relevant Health & Safety legislation and standards

Conduct workplace inspections, audits and risk assessments

Investigate incidents and support corrective actions

Deliver Health & Safety guidance and training to employees

Promote a positive and proactive safety culture across the site

Maintain accurate H&S documentation and records

Support continuous improvement initiatives relating to safety and compliance

Liaise with external bodies and auditors where required
What you’ll need

To succeed in this role, you’ll bring:

Experience within a Health & Safety role in manufacturing or industrial environments

Good understanding of Health & Safety legislation and compliance requirements

Experience supporting audits, inspections and investigations

Strong communication and organisational skills

Ability to influence and engage with teams across the business

Proactive and hands-on approach to problem solving
Desirable

NEBOSH qualification or equivalent

Experience within manufacturing, production or industrial sectors

Knowledge of ISO standards and continuous improvement initiatives
About you

You’re approachable, organised and passionate about creating safe working environments.

You’ll be:

Proactive and detail-focused

A strong communicator

Confident working across all levels of the business

Solutions-driven and collaborative
Salary and benefits

Up to £40,000 per annum

Company pension scheme

Training and development opportunities

Supportive and collaborative working environment

Opportunity to influence and improve site safety culture
Interested?

If you’re an experienced Health & Safety Officer looking for your next opportunity within manufacturing, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion.

Kingdom People are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy

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