Health And Safety Facilitator

Recruit4staff LTD; Ellesmere Port; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing business in Ellesmere Port is seeking a Health and Safety Facilitator to coach and mentor managers on health and safety responsibilities. This role includes driving awareness through training and ensuring compliance with legal and audit standards. Candidates should have FMCG industry experience and a NEBOSH General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety. Additional qualifications like IOSH Trainer certification are advantageous.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Permanent position

Monday to Friday working hours

Qualifications

• FMCG industry experience required.
• NEBOSH General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety mandatory.
• Experience with legal registers and outsourced risk assessments needed.

Responsibilities

• Coach and mentor managers on H&S responsibilities.
• Drive awareness through training and presentations.
• Act as main contact for H&S matters.

Skills

FMCG industry experience

NEBOSH General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety

Experience managing legal registers

Experience managing H&S aspects of change

Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles

Education

NEBOSH General Certificate

Job description

Recruit4staff are representing an established manufacturing business in their search for a Health and Safety Facilitator to work in Ellesmere Port.

Job Details

• Pay: Competitive
• Hours of Work: Monday to Friday, Days
• Duration: Permanent

As the Health and Safety Facilitator, you will play a vital role in coaching and mentoring managers and supervisors on their H&S responsibilities, embedding a safety-first culture across the business. You'll drive awareness and education through in‑house training, digital record keeping, and inspiring presentations. Acting as the main point of contact for all H&S matters, you'll encourage active participation in safety initiatives, investigations, and risk assessments. You'll also support change management processes, ensure compliance, and lead thorough incident investigations, ensuring the Ellesmere Port site adheres to all relevant legal and audit requirements.

Essential Skills, Experience, or Qualifications

• FMCG industry experience
• NEBOSH General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety
• Experience managing legal registers and overseeing outsourced risk assessments (e.g., DSEAR, Water Hygiene, Fire)
• Experience managing H&S aspects of change, such as equipment installations and CDM projects
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles integrated with health and safety

Advantageous Skills, Experience, or Qualifications

• Accredited IOSH Trainer or Train the Trainer qualified
• Experience with ISO 45001 implementation and auditing
• SMETA Sedex Sustainability 7.0 Management standards
• First Aid at Work qualified
• Commute From: Chester, Birkenhead, Warrington, Mold, Wrexham, Runcorn, Widnes, Wirral

Similar Job Titles

• Health & Safety Coordinator
• Health & Safety Officer
• Safety Facilitator
• Safety Coordinator
• HSE Facilitator
• HSE Coordinator
• EHS Facilitator
• EHS Coordinator

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