Health and Safety Risk Administrator

ALPLA INC.; Golborne; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in high-quality plastic packaging seeks a Health & Safety Risk Administrator to support their HSE systems. The role involves overseeing risk assessments, collaborating across departments, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Candidates should hold an IOSH qualification and have experience in a manufacturing environment. This position offers a competitive salary and a chance to gain invaluable experience in an industry-leading manufacturing site.

Qualifications

• Experience working in a manufacturing environment (FMCG, Packaging, Plastics, or similar).
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Motivated, enthusiastic, and proactive in approach.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and maintain the site's Risk Assessment Register.
• Coordinate and track the risk assessment review cycle.
• Promote best practices in risk assessment processes.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Effective Communication

Education

IOSH Qualification

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Golborne / Warrington / United Kingdom / Administration / Full time

The Health & Safety Risk Administrator will play a key role in supporting the Health and Safety team in maintaining and enhancing the company's Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) systems—specifically through the oversight of site-wide risk assessments.

This role is ideally suited to someone with a background in Health & Safety within a manufacturing (FMCG) environment and a passion for promoting a culture of safety and compliance.

Tasks & responsibilities (not limited to):

• Oversee and maintain the site's Risk Assessment Register, ensuring it remains accurate and up to date.
• Support departments across the site in completing and reviewing their own risk assessments, providing guidance and clarification where needed.
• Coordinate and track the risk assessment review cycle, ensuring assessments are completed within required timelines.
• Liaise with departmental risk assessors to follow up on outstanding assessments and gather necessary updates or feedback.
• Assist in identifying gaps or inconsistencies in risk assessments and work with departments to ensure corrective actions are taken.
• Maintain clear and accurate records of assessment statuses and associated actions using appropriate tracking systems.
• Promote best practices in risk assessment processes and encourage continuous improvement across all departments.
• Work collaboratively with the Health & Safety team to ensure risk assessments align with company policies, legal requirements, and safety standards.

What makes you great

Education / Experience:

• IOSH Qualification
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment (FMCG, Packaging, Plastics, or similar)
• Excellent Microsoft Office skills, especially in Excel and Word.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Motivated, enthusiastic, and proactive in approach.

What you can expect working with us

Health and Safety Risk Administrator

Monday to Friday - £27,000 - £30,000

At ALPLA, we stand for high-quality plastic packaging throughout the world. Around 22,000 colleagues produce quality packaging for foodstuffs, cosmetics, and industrial cleaning brands for many blue-chip clients across 182 ALPLA sites in 45 countries.

Opportunity to gain invaluable experience within a globally recognized industry-leading manufacturing site.

Please apply to this position for immediate review – contact Kerry McCormick – UK Talent Lead ALPLA – for more information.

Unit 9 Stonecross Business Park, Yew Tree Way