So, what’s it all about?
Do you live and breathe all things health and safety? We’re currently seeking a Health, Safety and Environmental Manager to join our fantastic team at our Avonmouth, Bristol site; supporting our manufacturing and logistics operations teams.
Reporting into the Site Manager, you’ll have the opportunity to engage with and influence our teams, providing expert health and safety guidance and support. If you’re looking for a role where no two days are the same, and you enjoy working within a collaborative, friendly team, this is the role for you.
Key Responsibilities:
As Health Safety and Environmental Manager, you’ll be passionate about our people and enjoy building strong relationships with all our colleagues and their representatives, bringing a positive, encouraging and people-centric approach to your work. Cross functional collaboration will come naturally to you; you’ll work alongside your peers in the Senior Leadership Team to align and execute our Health and Safety strategy, championing change and the development of our teams.
Here at Hovis®, you’ll be given the autonomy to drive the Health and Safety agenda; you’re encouraged to lead and develop all safety production activities, aiming for optimisation of assets.
Additional responsibilities include:
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Compliance with Hovis® Ltd and legislative Health and Safety requirements.
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Ownership of risk assessments and overall quality of safety output.
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Coordination of Health, Safety and Environmental activities for Forest Gate, ensuring all targets are achieved in line with expectation.
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Provide an unbiased and transparent auditing function for site/company.
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Lead, develop and implement sustainable HS&E management programmes and provide the strategic architecture for HS&E that will ensure statutory accreditations are retained.
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Line management of our SHE Advisor
Do you have?
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IOSH and/or NEBOSH qualifications.
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Experience of accident prevention programme implementation.
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The ability to design and implement effective Health and Safety training ensuring impactful deployment in line with company Health and Safety strategy.
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Experience of Health and Safety change management
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Experience of working with Duty Holder Register; specifically DSEAR/PUWER
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Experience of ISO14001 or ISO18001
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Experience of working within a unionised environment (desirable)
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IEMA certification (desirable)
Benefits baked in
All colleagues can choose from a wide range of benefits, here’s a top crust taster of what we offer:
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Competitive annual leave and flexibility where possible for a healthy work-life balance and recharge your batteries.
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Three levels of pension schemes to suit your needs.
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Aviva DigiCare+ Workplace App includes annual health checks, digital GP consultations, nutritional advice, and much more.
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Hovis Choice benefits platform for everyday savings, cashback and much more.
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Free on-site parking.
Why Hovis?
From breakfast to midnight snack, Hovis has been the heart of UK homes for generations with love in every loaf. Our products are consistently ranked number one or two in bread loaves categories across the UK and Northern Ireland (1), and we’re the nation’s 5th most popular FMCG brand (2).
As we continue to innovate, we seek talented, dedicated people to join us. For over 133 years, our 2,800-strong team has delivered top-quality Hovis bakery goods, and we look forward to strengthening our brand further. Join us to be part of this exciting journey and help us remain a leading bakery company for years to come.
At Hovis, we believe in embracing diversity and creating a welcoming workplace for everyone. Whether you're applying for a job or already part of our team, we promise to treat you with fairness, respect, and dignity. You will be valued and included here at Hovis. Does this sound like the right environment for you? If so, we would love to hear from you.
To find out more about Hovis please visit our website and social media channels
Source: (1) Nielsen. Total Coverage, excl. Discounters, by region, 52 w/e 15/06/24. (2) Kantar, UK FMCG, 2023
