Senior Health, Safety and Environmental Advisor

2 Sisters Food Group; Newport; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days annual leave

Pension scheme

Death in service benefit

Company sick pay

Refer a friend scheme

EAP & Grocery Aid

Restaurant Discount

Job summary

2 Sisters Food Group, a major UK food manufacturer, seeks a Senior Health Safety and Environmental Advisor for its Rogerstone, Newport site. You will be the visible HSE lead on site, supporting operations, driving a positive safety culture and advising on risk controls.

Reporting to the Head of Safety, you will conduct inspections, lead investigations, and influence safe working practices across the site while delivering IOSH Managing Safely training and maintaining regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• NEBOSH Certificate is essential.
• Experience of health & safety in an operational environment.
• Advanced Excel skills for data analysis and reporting.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Able to work independently and drive improvements.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary Health & Safety representative on site, providing practical support across departments.
• Attend daily operations meetings and communicate key safety priorities.
• Conduct daily site inspections and walkarounds to identify risks and drive corrective actions.
• Lead and support accident and incident investigations, identifying root causes.
• Carry out Health & Safety audits and ensure compliance with standards and legislation.
• Deliver IOSH Managing Safely training across the site.

Skills

NEBOSH Certificate

Health & Safety experience

Advanced Excel skills

Communication & Stakeholder management

Independent working

Job description

Senior Health Safety and Environmental Advisor

Location: Rogerstone, Newport

Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 7AM-3PM

Salary: Highly Competitive + Excellent Benefits Package

About Us

Join 2 Sisters Food Group, one of the UK's largest food manufacturers, with an annual turnover exceeding £3 billion and approximately 13,000 employees across 16 sites. We have a strong presence in poultry, chilled, and bakery food categories. We are committed to delivering high-quality products to the British public and our retail and food service customers, including major retailers such as Aldi, Asda, Co-op, KFC, Lidl, Marks & Spencer, Morrisons, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Waitrose.

About the Role

We are recruiting a Senior Health & Safety Advisor to join a large, fast-paced manufacturing site in Rogerstone. Reporting directly to the Head of Safety, this is a highly visible position with significant autonomy and the opportunity to make a genuine impact across the operation.

You will be the key Health & Safety presence on site, supporting operational teams, driving a positive safety culture, leading investigations and audits, and influencing safe working practices across the business.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as the primary Health & Safety representative on site, providing practical support and guidance across all departments.
• Attend the daily operations meeting and communicate key Health & Safety priorities and issues.
• Conduct daily site inspections and walkarounds, identifying risks, engaging with stakeholders, and driving corrective actions.
• Lead and support accident and incident investigations, identifying root causes and implementing preventative measures.
• Carry out Health & Safety audits and ensure compliance with company standards and legislative requirements.
• Deliver IOSH Managing Safely training across the site.

About You

You will be a proactive and driven Health & Safety professional who enjoys being visible on the shop floor, building strong relationships, and influencing positive change.

We're looking for someone who is comfortable working independently, confident in challenging behaviours when required, and motivated by the opportunity to help shape the future of Health & Safety within a large manufacturing environment.

Key Skills and Qualifications

Essential

• NEBOSH Certificate
• Previous Health & Safety experience within an operational environment
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to work independently, take initiative, and drive improvements

Desirable

• Experience within food manufacturing or a similar fast-paced production environment

Benefits

• 33 days annual leave inclusive of the bank holidays
• Company pension scheme with Legal & General or NEST pension
• Death in service benefit (optional, linked to pension membership)
• Company sick pay (after qualifying period)
• Refer a friend scheme
• Health Assured Employee Assistance Programme and Grocery Aid (confidential support 365 days a year)
• Boparan Restaurant Group Discount - 50% discount for friends and family

Why Join Us?

This is an excellent opportunity to work directly alongside the Head of Safety, gaining exposure to senior leadership while playing a key role in shaping the site's Health & Safety culture. Offering significant autonomy, ownership, and visibility across a large manufacturing operation, the position provides clear development opportunities and a defined succession pathway for future progression.

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