Environmental Health Safety Coordinator

1 week ago


Manchester UK, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom D R Newitt Recruitment Full time

Job Title: Environmental, Health & Safety Coordinator

Location: Manchester (with UK travel)


An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and proactive EHS Coordinator to join a dynamic team. This role involves working across multiple sites, ensuring compliance with safety, health, and environmental legislation while driving continuous improvement in workplace practices.


Employment Type: Initially a 6month FTC

Salary: circa £38,000.00 (pro rata) + £550p/m car allowance + industry leading benefits


Company Type: Food manufacturing


Key Responsibilities:

  • Developing and implementing EHS policies, procedures, and rules, ensuring they are regularly reviewed, updated, and communicated effectively.
  • Conducting risk assessments for new processes and machinery, collaborating with departments to establish safe systems of work.
  • Providing practical and professional advice on EHS matters to colleagues and managers.
  • Supporting third-party audits, inspections, and liaising with external bodies and associations.
  • Leading monthly EHS meetings and monitoring performance through audits and inspections, ensuring corrective actions are implemented.
  • Managing accident investigations, maintaining reporting systems, and driving changes to prevent reoccurrence.
  • Coordinating occupational health and welfare programs in conjunction with the People & Culture Team.
  • Delivering in-house EHS training and mentoring colleagues to foster a culture of safety.


Your Skills & Experience

  • Qualifications: Level 4 in Occupational Health & Safety (mandatory), Level 4 in Environmental (desirable). IOSH/ COSHH
  • Experience: Prior experience within a health and safety department, ideally in the food and drink manufacturing / food wholesale sector.
  • Skills: Strong communication skills, proficiency in IT (Excel, EHS Management Information Systems), and a solid foundation in English and Maths.
  • Attributes: Excellent attention to detail, strong organisational abilities, and a commitment to promoting safe practices.

The Role Offers:

  • The opportunity to work across multiple sites and collaborate with diverse teams.
  • A chance to lead and influence safety initiatives, contributing to the ongoing development of a robust EHS framework.
  • A supportive and innovative working environment that values expertise and professional growth.



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