Health & Safety Manager

Full Time
Nuneaton, UK
2 months ago

This role is responsible for supporting the implementation of the HelloFresh HSMS at the Nuneaton & Banbury distribution centres. Providing advice and support to managers and employees, as well as supporting H&S improvements and initiatives to ensure a safe and healthy work environment across operations.  The role manages the Health & Safety team on-site to create and maintain a safe working environment, minimise risks, and promote a culture of safety across the organisation. 

 Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and Engage Team: Foster the development and engagement of direct reports to maximize performance and support colleagues in reaching their full potential.
  • Health & Safety System Implementation: Support UK Operations in implementing the HelloFresh Health & Safety Management System (HSMS), ensuring alignment with the latest HSE legislation and industry best practices.
  • Risk Assessment and Reduction: Conduct task and area risk assessments, develop and implement risk reduction strategies, and collaborate on ergonomic risk assessments across UK Operations.
  • Safety Audits and Emergency Planning: Implement and manage regular safety audits and inspections, develop and review emergency response plans (e.g., fires, chemical spills), and conduct scenario-based drills.
  • Incident Investigation and Corrective Actions: Lead or participate in accident and incident investigations, ensuring corrective and preventative actions are taken, and support employees impacted by workplace injuries or illnesses.
  • Data Management and Analysis: Maintain accurate and up-to-date safety records, analyze safety data to identify trends, and recommend improvements to enhance workplace safety.
  • Champion Company Initiatives: Lead initiatives related to Colleague Happiness, Diversity & Inclusion, and Wellbeing, promoting a positive and inclusive work environment.
  • Ad Hoc Projects and Compliance: Lead or support ad hoc projects as needed, ensure compliance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and effectively coordinate service and support functions for smooth operations.

Who you are

  • NEBOSH National General Certificate or equivalent
  • Experience in a warehouse/food manufacturing/logistics environment.
  • Previous experience working in a Health & Safety role.
  • Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.
  • Proficient with Microsoft office (word/excel / PowerPoint).
  • In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations and best practices applicable to warehouse/food manufacturing/logistics environment

What you will get in return:

  • 70% off HelloFresh or Green Chef boxes
  • Company pension scheme
  • Gym membership
  • Bupa private medical insurance (including dental & family cover options)
  • Electric vehicle scheme
  • Free professional development and coaching memberships
  • Mental health first aiders and an employee assistance programme
  • Eye care scheme
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Group Life Assurance

Location: The Beehive, Bermuda Industrial Estate, 1 St Georges Way, Nuneaton, CV10 7JS with a day at The Granary, Unit 3, Chalker Way, Banbury, OX16 4XD (On-Site)

Next steps: Your application will be reviewed and if successful, a member of the Talent Acquisition Team will be in touch within 2 weeks

You are required to cooperate with HelloFresh in all health and safety matters. You are responsible for ensuring you take reasonable care of your own health, and safety as well as others who may be affected by the work activities you undertake. You must report incidents immediately and actively raise health and safety-related concerns to your Line Manager.

If you are currently a HelloFresh employee, please make sure you have discussed your application with your Line Manager.