Health and Safety Advisor

Albert Bartlett; Boston; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Long Service Awards

Employee of the Month

Discounted Staff Sales

Life Assurance

Access to Free Wellbeing Services (inc

Job summary

Albert Bartlett in Boston, Lincolnshire, is seeking a Health & Safety Advisor to support the development, implementation and continuous improvement of HSE standards across two sites. You will report to the HSE Manager and drive a positive safety culture through inspections, risk assessments and staff training.

The successful candidate will have a strong knowledge of UK health and safety legislation, experience in manufacturing or warehousing, and a NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent.

Qualifications

• Previous health & safety experience in manufacturing, food production, warehousing or similar industry.
• Recognised health & safety qualification such as NEBOSH General Certificate.
• Strong knowledge of UK health & safety legislation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct workplace inspections, audits and safety tours.
• Identify hazards and implement corrective actions.
• Develop and review health and safety policies and safe systems of work.
• Investigate accidents and near-misses to find root causes and improvements.
• Assist with risk assessments and control measures.
• Deliver health & safety training and toolbox talks.
• Monitor compliance with health, safety and environmental legislation.
• Prepare HSE reports and analyse trends for continuous improvement.
• Support site-wide health & safety initiatives and working with operations teams.
• Promote strong safety culture across two sites.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organisational skills

Stakeholder engagement

Education

NEBOSH General Certificate

Job description

Health & Safety Advisor

Location: Boston, Lincolnshire
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm (1-hour lunch break)
Holiday Entitlement: 31 days per annum (inclusive of public holidays)

About Albert Bartlett

Albert Bartlett is the UK’s leading potato supplier and a family-owned business with over 75 years of success. From fresh potatoes to chilled and frozen potato products, we supply major retailers, foodservice customers and manufacturers across the UK and beyond. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we are committed to creating a safe, sustainable and supportive working environment for all.

The Role

We have an exciting opportunity for a Health & Safety Advisor to join our team in Boston.

Reporting to the HSE Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the development, implementation and continuous improvement of Health, Safety and Environmental standards across our Boston operations. Working across two nearby sites, you will help drive a positive safety culture, ensure compliance with legislation and company standards, and support colleagues at all levels to maintain safe working practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct workplace inspections, audits and safety tours.
• Identify hazards and ensure corrective actions are implemented.
• Support the development and review of health and safety policies, procedures and safe systems of work.
• Investigate accidents, incidents and near misses, determining root causes and recommending improvements.
• Assist with risk assessments and implementation of control measures.
• Support delivery of health and safety training, toolbox talks and awareness campaigns.
• Monitor compliance with health, safety and environmental legislation.
• Produce HSE reports and analyse trends to support continuous improvement.
• Participate in Health & Safety Committee meetings and support site-wide initiatives.
• Work alongside operational teams to promote a strong safety culture.
• Support environmental and energy management programmes, including ISO 14001 and ISO 50001 requirements.

To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:

• Previous experience within a Health & Safety role in manufacturing, food production, warehousing or a similar environment.
• A recognised Health & Safety qualification such as NEBOSH General Certificate.
• A strong understanding of UK Health & Safety legislation.
• Experience conducting audits, investigations and risk assessments.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels.
• Strong organisational skills with a proactive, hands‑on approach.

If you are passionate about creating safer workplaces and are looking for an opportunity to develop your career within a leading food manufacturing business, we’d love to hear from you.

Albert Bartlett is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates.

• Long Service Awards
• Employee of the Month & On the Spot Awards
• Discounted Staff Sales
• Life Assurance
• Access to Free Wellbeing Services (inc. counselling and financial advice).
• Retailer Discount Scheme
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Wellbeing & Engagement Events throughout the year
• Free Parking