Health And Safety Advisor

EHS Advisor

Leicestershire – on-site

Up to £45,000 DOE + performance bonus

Monday – Friday, 08:30 – 17:00

The Opportunity

We’re partnering with a well-established and highly respected food manufacturing business with a strong heritage and reputation for quality. With deep roots in the UK food industry and a growing customer base both nationally and internationally, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a business that genuinely values its people and craft.

They are now looking to bring in an experienced EHS Advisor to support and strengthen their Health, Safety & Environmental function across multiple sites.

The Role

• Working closely with the wider HSE team, you’ll play a key role in ensuring health, safety and environmental standards are embedded across the business.
• Key responsibilities will include:
• Supporting the development, implementation and continuous improvement of HSE policies and procedures
• Ensuring compliance with all relevant UK HSE legislation and maintaining legal registers
• Conducting regular audits, inspections, and risk assessments across site
• Promoting a strong health & safety culture across all levels of the business
• Supporting and advising managers on best practice and compliance
• Managing health surveillance programmes
• Driving continuous improvement initiatives across multiple sites

About You

Essential:

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in an HSE role within manufacturing (FMCG or food preferred)
• NEBOSH qualification in Occupational Health & Safety
• Environmental knowledge and practical experience
• Strong understanding of UK HSE legislation
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail

Desirable:

• Knowledge of ISO standards
• Auditing experience
• Experience with environmental permits

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary + performance-related bonus
• Pension (6% matched contribution)
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Life assurance
• Additional benefits and employee perks

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