Health and Safety Advisor
Job Description
Connect Appointments is recruiting a Health and Safety Advisor for a full time permanent position with a well established, family owned food manufacturer based in Lanark.
Our client has been producing premium food products for over 40 years, supplying major supermarkets and retailers across the UK and internationally from their Lanark facility.
What’s on offer?
- Full-time permanent position
- Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week
- £40,000 to £45,000 per annum – dependent on experience
- Employee assistance programme, mental health first aiders and free 24/7 GP helpline
- Real Living Wage employer with optional salary sacrifice schemes
As a Health and Safety Advisor, your duties will include:
- Developing, embedding and promoting health and safety standards across the business
- Monitoring and reviewing H&S policies and practices, making recommendations and driving improvements
- Advising on current and emerging legislation and ensuring company wide compliance
- Developing and delivering in house H&S training and communications at all levels
- Supporting the operations team to embed a safety first culture with a focus on zero accidents
To be considered as a Health and Safety Advisor, you will need:
- A minimum of NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent
- Previous experience in a similar H&S role within an FMCG or manufacturing environment
- Strong working knowledge of ISO45001 and ISO14001
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- A proactive, improvement focused approach to health and safety
