Health And Safety Manager

Job Description
Bringing excitement and inspiration to the menu, Freshcut Foods are the UK’s leading natural plant-forward ingredient manufacturer. Through innovation and outstanding service to our customers, our simple mission is to Make Veg the Hero.
Position:
We are looking for an experienced Health and Safety Manager to join our team in Nottingham. The ideal candidate needs to take the safety of our employees as their main priority.
We are not able to offer sponsorship visas and UK working experience of no less than 5 years is essential.
Support the business as the lead in Health and Safety on site.
Champion Health and Safety throughout the Business
Undertake health and safety risk assessments on general business activities, the use of machinery and hazardous substance.
Create and review safe systems of work and procedures for health and safety
Coordinate accident and near miss investigation processes
Review, update and maintain the sites Health and Safety policy in line with legislation
Coordinate the supply and issuing of PPE
Create and lead worker Health and Safety forums
Carry out site Health and Safety audits and act on the outcome of these audits
Carry out reviews and give Health and Safety guidance on any project undertaken by the business
Work towards an ISO Health and Safety accreditation
Maintain appropriate records and documentation
Deliver health and safety training and briefings to staff
Co-ordinate the occupational health programme
Requirements:
NEBOSH diploma in health and safety or equivalent - UK qualified
Cert. IOSH or above desirable, with commitment to regular CPD
Proven track record and hands on experience in a Health and Safety role
Previous experience in food manufacturing, FMCG or similar industries is desirable.
Knowledge of Food Safety and Hygiene procedures
Organised and motivated to move the department forward
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work within all levels of the organisation
Good working knowledge of current health and safety legislation and the requirements this imposes on a business.
5 years + experience working as a Health and Safety Manager in the UK.
Other information:
The role is on site Monday - Friday and is a permanent role, we are offering a competitive salary and benefits.
Job Type: Permanent
Package : up to £50,000 per annum
We do not offer sponsorship visa and as a minimum requirement 5 years experience working in the UK is essential. No agents at this stage.