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Health And Safety Manager FMCG
Job Posted: 7 days ago
Salary: £ 45,000 - 60,000 / Annum
Job Type: Contract
Location: Cross Hands, Carmarthenshire
Expire in: 20 days
Job Description
We’re partnering with a leading retail operation in Cross Hands to recruit an experienced Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) Manager for a maternity cover position. This pivotal role offers both strategic and hands-on responsibility, supporting the site leadership team in maintaining a safe, compliant, and environmentally responsible workplace.
Reporting directly to the Site Director and working closely with the UK Head of Health & Safety, the successful candidate will play a key role in driving performance against HSE objectives and ensuring alignment with corporate standards.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide expert guidance on health, safety, fire, and environmental legislation
* Support site leadership in achieving HSE KPIs and continuous improvement goals
* Lead and advise on risk assessments across the site, including Manual Handling, COSHH, Fire, and DSE
* Develop and implement safe working procedures tailored to site operations
* Investigate incidents thoroughly, offering practical solutions to prevent recurrence
* Assess training needs and maintain role-specific HSE training matrices
* Monitor emergency protocols and fire safety compliance for staff, visitors, and contractors
* Conduct monthly site inspections and recommend corrective actions
* Deliver internal HSE training sessions as required
* Manage RIDDOR reporting and liaise with HSE authorities when necessary
* Facilitate site health & safety committee meetings and contribute to strategic planning
* Maintain accurate accident and incident records, identifying trends and driving improvements
* Ensure documentation is audit-ready for external inspections and regulatory reviews
* Coordinate with insurers on civil claims and provide necessary documentation
* Oversee first aid provision, including training and supply management
* Support maintenance teams with statutory inspections and ensure equipment safety
* Manage contractor compliance and permit-to-work systems for high-risk activities
* Monitor environmental permit adherence and respond to corrective actions
* Prepare for ISO environmental audits and inspections by regulatory bodies
Candidate Profile:
* Minimum 3 years’ experience in a senior HSE role, ideally within food manufacturing
* NEBOSH National Diploma or equivalent qualification
* Strong commercial awareness and risk management capability
* Excellent communication, negotiation, and organisational skills
* Proficient in producing detailed reports and interpreting data
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. If you're a proactive HSE professional ready to lead with confidence and expertise, we’d love to hear from youBefore You Apply
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