Health And Safety Officer

JR United Kingdom; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food and beverage manufacturing company in the UK seeks a Health And Safety Officer in Hemel Hempstead. The role includes providing safety guidance, managing compliance with EHS regulations, and developing safety culture initiatives across departments. Ideal candidates will have strong analytical skills and experience in health and safety within a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in health and safety management within a manufacturing environment is desirable.
• Knowledge of EHS regulations including ISO 14001.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage relationships with the Health and Safety Executive.
• Conduct EHS inspections and audits as necessary.
• Drive a culture of safety engagement across departments.

Skills

EHS compliance

HSE audits

COSHH management

Accident investigation

Training development

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Client:

NES Fircroft

Location:

hemel hempstead, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

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About the Company

Join one of the leading food and beverage manufacturing companies in the UK.

About the Role

Provide assistance, guidance and advice and challenge on environment, health and safety matters as the business requires.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage the relationship with the Health and Safety Executive and lead HSE Audits, closing out items raised in a timely manner and identifying improvements.
• Drive a culture of safety engagement across the HSW departments, building relationships across the site, driving initiatives and communicating successes to all.
• Manage the COSHH manual in accordance with relevant legislation.
• Manage and submit data in compliance with Packaging Waste Regulations.
• Carry out EHS inspections and audits on and off site as necessary, identifying opportunities for remedial action and continuous improvements as well as covering our legal and other requirements.
• Aid in the completion of accidents investigations to get to root cause, helping to provide recommendations to prevent reoccurrence that are reasonable and practicable.
• Review policies, procedures and documentation to ensure they are aligned to the management system and the verification of data, monitoring compliance.
• Identifying and keep records in association with EHS including ISO 14001 standard, waste, water, energy and carbon foot printing.
• Collaborate with the Health & Safety Network to ensure we are compliant with company policy and operating to Best Practice standards.
• Develop and maintain relationships with outsourced HS&E providers, where necessary streamline operating standards.
• The overall maintenance of EHS systems including its continued improvement.
• Identify new technologies and best practice that have a positive impact on HSW’s safety culture and environmental impact and own initiatives through to completion and implementation.
• Develop and deliver training for EHS requirements.
• Be an active participant as a member of the HSW’s Plant Leadership Team (PLT).
• Departmental administration where necessary.