Health & Safety Officer

A highly successful British brand going from strength to strength and they are today recognised as the UK's leading retail brand within their sector. Their products are not only enjoyed in this country, but exported around the globe where they are considered one of the truly great British food brands.

About the Health & Safety Officer job

The purpose of your role will be to consistently ensure a positive health & safety culture, ensuring all regulatory commitments are met while minimising risks. Help drive a safer, more responsible working environment.

Key tasks

• Ensure all colleagues adhere to H&S policies, encourage near-miss reporting, and promote continuous improvement in EH&S standards.
• Manage the Environmental and Safety Management System, conduct compliance audits, inspections, and ensure site management actions are completed.
• Lead risk assessments, accident/incident investigations, and ensure reporting compliance with RIDDOR and other relevant legislation.
• Train H&S reps, deliver regular reports, maintain up-to-date H&S knowledge, and advise on specialist areas such as first aid, fire safety, and hazardous substances.

About You

• The successful candidate shall possess IOSH Managing Safely, NEBOSH & an up to date First Aid Certification.
• Experience with risk assessments, accident investigation, H&S supervision, and environmental responsibilities.

More details

The Health & Safety Officer job is based in Greater Manchester and is paying £32,000 - £35,000 according to your experience.

The package includes 28 days holiday, Healthcare scheme, Long service awards starting from 5 years, free car parking.

The working hours are Monday to Friday and is a 40 hour working week.