HSE Coordinator

Solina; Hitchin; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food solutions company is seeking an HSE Coordinator to promote safety protocols and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. You will work across departments to establish realistic safety objectives and assist in reporting and auditing processes. Ideal candidates will have NEBOSH certification and knowledge of ISO standards. This role offers a competitive benefits package and opportunities to grow within a dynamic company.

Benefits

Competitive benefit package

Qualifications

• Communication and influencing skills are essential.
• Knowledge of SHE regulatory affairs is required.
• Qualified to NEBOSH certificate or equivalent at minimum.

Responsibilities

• Promote a culture of positive health and safety awareness.
• Assist in reporting, investigating, and analysing accidents.
• Support with auditing contractors for compliance to safety standards.

Skills

Communication and influencing skills

Knowledgeable in SHE regulatory affairs

Knowledge of ISO 45001

Knowledge of ISO 14001

Assertiveness

Curious and proactive

Collaborative team worker

Ability to train and develop all teams in safety

Ability to engage with stakeholders at all levels

Education

NEBOSH certificate or equivalent

Job description

Primary Location :

HITCHIN, United Kingdom

At Solina, our community of close to 5,000 people share a passion for food and live our entrepreneurial culture.

We design customised savoury solutions for our clients operating in the food industry, food service, butchery and nutrition markets. With sustainability at the heart of our business model, we aim to produce food that is good in every sense of the word : delicious, nourishing, affordable, sustainable and convenient.

Solina is a fast-growing business, with around 50 production sites and R&D laboratories present in more than 19 countries mainly in Europe and North America.

By constantly rethinking culinary solutions, we make food matter for people and the planet .

If you're ready for a new adventure in a dynamic, expanding, passionate, international company, join us !

Job Profile

We are looking to recruit a HSE Coordinator to support the HSE Manager in ensuring that the organisation achieves best practise in protecting the health and safety of all persons affected by its undertakings, and exceeds all legislative requirements.

Job Accountabilities

• Promote a culture of positive health and safety awareness to employees, contractors, and visitors.
• Work with relevant departmental managers and supervisors to help them set realistic health and safety objectives, deciding priorities and establishing adequate systems and performance standards, and support all areas of the business to provide "reasonably practical" solutions to health and safety issues.
• Support with the Implementation and monitoring of policies and plans, and maintain procedures, including reviewing and auditing.
• Assist in reporting, investigating, recording and analysing accidents and incidents.
• Assist in reviewing the implementation and performance of ISO 45001 and ISO 14001.
• Assist the site teams in ensuring that all contractors operate to the standards required by Solina Coatings UK, by maintaining an approved list of contractors, ensuring contractors have appropriate documentation, and are inducted before being allowed access to the site.
• Support with auditing contractors to ensure they are working safely and to the agreed risk assessment and method statement they submitted.
• Review and support site teams with the creation of risk assessments and safe systems of work.
• Partake in sustainability initiatives through attending environmental review meetings, researching sustainability opportunities and liaising with key stakeholders.
• Work as an integrated team and cover absences by assisting with re-occurring job requirements.
• Liaise with external bodies, as appropriate to the role.
• Carry out HSE inductions for leadership and office staff as necessary.
• Conduct regular walkarounds, engaging with staff, reporting risky situations and challenging poor behaviour / practice within the scope of Health and Safety.
• Regularly seek out learning opportunities and attend Health and Safety related webinars and conferences.

Candidate Profile

• Communication and influencing skills
• Knowledgeable in SHE regulatory affairs
• Qualified to NEBOSH certificate or equivalent at minimum
• Knowledge of ISO 45001, ISO 14001
• Member of IOSH, IEMA
• Assertiveness - Courage to take a stand where necessary
• Curious and proactive
• Collaborative team worker
• Accountable
• Open and honest
• Organised and Punctual
• Ability to train and develop all teams in safety
• Ability to engage with stakeholders at all levels

Benefits

Competitive benefit package

We are open to talents of all backgrounds. Our recruitment process is based on competences, and we openly welcome all candidates of all types according to our DEI Commitment