Health And Safety Advisor jobs in United Kingdom

Health and Safety Advisor | Wells | £35,000- £40,000 + Benefits

Are you ready to lead and improve safety culture within a busy food production and kitchen environment?

Do you have experience driving health, safety, and environmental improvements in food manufacturing or FMCG operations?

Would you thrive in a role where you work closely with production, quality, and operations teams to develop practical safety strategies in a high-volume environment?

If these resonate with you, the role of Health and Safety Advisor at this industry-leading, national food manufacturing company could be your next challenge. This opportunity allows you to shape Health and Safety practices at their flagship site in Wells.

• Support and implement the Health and Safety plan for the Wells site, embedding a proactive safety culture across all levels.
• Ensure compliance with UK health, safety, and environmental regulations, driving best practices across site operations.
• Conduct audits, risk assessments, and COSHH evaluations to maintain a safe and compliant workplace.
• Lead HSE training, provide coaching to line managers, and deliver robust accident investigations with sustainable corrective actions.

• Be part of a family, working together to improve safety environments across the Wells site.
• Career development opportunities with significant support for professional growth and learning.
• Opportunity to work within a collaborative team that values health, safety, and environmental excellence.

• Proven experience in a senior HSE role, ideally in manufacturing, logistics, or a process-driven environment.
• Good knowledge of UK HSE legislation and ISO management systems.
• Ability to influence and engage at all levels, fostering a culture of safety and compliance.
• Willingness to be hands on and visible across the shop floor

This is a great opportunity to work for a nationwide Food Manufacturer, reporting directly to senior leadership. If you are interested and have the required experience, please contact Sam Tearne on or (phone number removed).

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