Health & Safety Trainer

I'm thrilled to announce a great job opening for a Health & Safety Systems Trainer. If you’re looking to develop your skills in a respected and expanding food company, this could be the perfect fit for you.

They are looking for a real self-starter, flexible with lots of initiative and ability. You will be influential, decisive and able to demonstrate good judgement with a high degree of self-assurance and confidence.

Working hours: 07:00 - 15:30 Monday - Friday

Reporting to the UK Safety, Health & Environmental (SHE) Manager your role responsibilities will include:

• Help to develop the Health and Safety systems ,practices and culture across the entire business
• Gain an in-depth knowledge of operational practices and procedures
• Develop a good working relationship within the operational teams
• Be able to develop the safety culture within the factory environment and the wider business
• Create appropriate documentation and training material to assist with on-site training regarding Health and Safety (H&S) and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) programs
• Communicate, train and implement required safety, technical, environmental and operational procedures at all levels
• Provide guidance to employees to ensure their understanding and adherence to safety regulations and procedures
• Ensure all employees are aware of their safety responsibilities and offer assistance as needed
• Organize and conduct risk assessments and assist in the preparation of the necessary documentation
• Perform regular safety checks to ensure compliance with company safety regulations.
• Collaborate with department managers to investigate accidents and compile information
• Ensure that all contractors possess the required documentation for review purposes.
• Help maintain compliance reporting and H&S procedures
• Manage audit documents and follow up on necessary actions
• Support facility safety measures, including testing fire alarms, inspecting fire equipment, and coordinating mandated safety inspections
• Conduct monthly safety inspections of equipment such as fire extinguishers and first aid kits, along with routine site evaluations
• Assist with compliance-related safety tasks, including fire risk assessments and equipment inspections
• Support for health and safety initiatives throughout the organization and report any concerns to the Health, Safety and Environmental Manager
• Coordinate the ordering and replenishment of personal protective equipment and first aid supplies
• Maintain up-to-date information on the site’s Health and Safety notice boards.
• Support the Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives

Required skills:

• A strong commitment to Safety, Health, and Environmental issues
• Exceptional organizational, communication, and time management abilities
• Proficient in effective communication and capable of influencing others
• Advanced IT skills in the Microsoft Office suite