Health, Safety & Environmental Coordinator
- Posted 22 January 2026
- Salary £40,000 - £45,000 per annum DOE
- LocationLeicestershire
- Discipline Health & Safety
- Reference174506
- Contact NameStuart Montgomery
Job description
Are you a meticulous and dedicated health, safety and environmental specialistwho has a passion for supporting HSE for businesses by ensuring a safe, secure and supportive environment?
James Andrews are proud to be partnering with an award-winning food manufacturer who are now looking to appoint a Health, Safety & Environmental Coordinator on a permanent. This will be a full-time position based in Leicestershire, with the possibility of hybrid working offered alongside a competitive salary paying between £40,000 - £45,000 per annum.
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years' experience in a similar HSE role within food manufacturing or FMCG and be qualified to NEBOSH Diploma level in Occupational Health and Safety Management.
Duties will include (but are not limited to):
Providing essential support to the project team by assisting with HR data management and system-related admin tasks
Supporting HSE for the business by ensuring a safe, secure and supportive environment
Leading on developing, implementing and maintaining health, safety and environmental policies and procedures in line with regulations and ensuring completion of site legislation compliance matrix
Advising and supporting the departmental managers responsible to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations using People Compliance System (online legal register)
Managing health surveillance programme and promoting a positive health and safety culture
Developing, implementing and maintaining health, safety and environmental policies and procedures in line with regulations and communicate updates across 2 sites
Conducting regular site audits and inspections
Identifying hazards, assessing the risks and recommending suitable control measures
Experience required:
Minimum 2 years' experience in a similar HSE role within food manufacturing or FMCG
Qualified to NEBOSH Diploma level in Occupational Health and Safety Management
Environmental qualification and experience
Skills, knowledge and expertise required:
Good Understanding of Food Safety/Level 2 food Safety
In-depth knowledge of UK HSE regulations/ legislation and risk management
Working knowledge of MS Office packages
Working hours:
40 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Possibility of hybrid working offered (2-3 days per week)
Benefits:
25 days annual leave + bank holidays
Company pension matched up to 6%
Performance-related bonus
Company profits related bonus
Life assurance
Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.
James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.
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