SHE Coordinator

We are the leading provider of fresh prepared food in the UK, and our presence in the US and China positions the Group well in these high-growth markets. We leverage our consumer insight and scale to provide innovative food that offers quality, choice, convenience, and freshness. Around 18,500 colleagues operate from 44 sites across our three markets supplying a portfolio of over 2,900 products across meals, pizza & bread, salads and desserts to leading grocery retailers in the UK and US, and international food brands in China.

Full-time, permanent role.
Salary: £25,000 - £30,000 (depending on experience)

Location - Bakkavor Meals, Boston (Old Leake, PE22 9PN).
Shift Pattern / Shift Times – Monday – Friday, 8.30 – 5pm

Highly competitive reward package including life insurance, staff shop, MyBargains discount platform and more.

Why join us?

We’re proud to offer you a career with a global leader in the fresh prepared food industry. We’re proud to give everyone the opportunity and support to develop and progress their career. To nurture talent, fuel ambition and work with resilience and purpose to achieve the highest possible standards.

What we do.

A fantastic opportunity for a SHE Coordinator has arisen at our manufacturing site based in Old Leake, Boston. The site employs over 700 people and specialises in making chilled Italian ready meals and pasta salads products for a dedicated customer.

About Us.

We’re proud to offer you a career with real scope for development. To reward your hard work and ambition as a talented SHE Co-ordinator with plenty of support and opportunity. And empower you to drive your own success and create a career you can be proud of too.

About the role.

As the Safety, Health and Environment Coordinator, you will be responsible for the coordination of health and safety within the factory by providing proactive support to the SHE Manager and producing reports and statistics for both internal and external customers.

Duties include:

Assisting the management team and provide competent advice during the accident investigation process to ensure all relevant information is captured in a timely manner and the correct remedial action has been implemented to stop recurrence.
Assisting the SHE manager in driving the site plan to reach overall aim and objectives for the relevant time periods.  Further support the management team in ensuring actions plans are developed, implemented, and maintained to achieve overall compliance.
Ensuring a multi discipline management team complete risk assessments to the required standard by an agreed date. To offer competent advice and support to the assessment teams to identify risks and implement solutions to issues raised.
Supporting the learning and development department to ensure the right standard of training is delivered to the workforce. Identify any gaps within the training process and support the implementation of remedial actions
Managing the site internal audit and inspection schedule and to ensure they are completed on time and support management in closing out actions within the relevant time scales. Support the SHE manager with any external audits from government authorities or Bakkavor group.
Being proactive and visible ensuring that any health and safety or environmental matters are addressed or escalated as appropriate in a timely and effective manner. To also communicate SHE performance to the business by various mediums/methods to ensure awareness and highlight any areas of focus.
Operating in a safe working manner and support the site/business on continuous improvement relating to health, safety, and the environment.
Collating and distributing the core KPIs to both internal and external parties. To trend KPI data and implement remedial actions if required to do so.
  About you.

We’re looking for someone who can:

Logically analyse, collate and process standard safety and environmental information in a structured manner, drawing conclusions that enable the right decisions to be reached. Able to assess and evaluate risk.
Investigate and identify appropriate safety solutions to issues adopting a ‘root cause approach’. Able to bring new perspectives to familiar problems, able to anticipate problems and evaluates success and apply learning’s.
Challenge and influence others to achieve desired safety results/performance for the business.  Able to work effectively as part of the Team.
Communicate to people clearly, concisely and with a high level of integrity adapting a style of delivery to the audience needs. Demonstrates confidence in a range of communication methods including written reports, face to face, presentations, email etc.
Plan and prioritise workload according to the demands of the department and overall business.
Possess strong computer skills in Word, Power point and Excel
Previous experience of administrating the SHE CARE system would be an advantage
Hold a NEBOSH General certificate  

What you’ll receive.
As an equal opportunity employer, we’re committed to providing a safe and rewarding environment for you to thrive in. This is why we work hard to deliver benefits, rewards and wellbeing offerings that are important to you.

You’ll enjoy:

Life Assurance (1 x salary)
Staff Shop, Stakeholder Pension Scheme
MyBargains Discount Platform
Personal Accident Insurance
Free Independent Mortgage Advice
Employee Assistance Programme
A range of voluntary benefits (holiday purchase scheme, additional life assurance, dental & hospital cash plans)
Discounted tutoring for children
Access to financial learning tools and affordable loans via your salary
Private Medical Insurance (after 5 years' service
Free car parking, fantastic staff shop, company events, £250 refer a friend scheme and more. Proud to be Bakkavor.

We’re proud to be the market leader in the UK fresh prepared food industry. We’re proud to supply meals, salads, desserts, pizza and bread to leading grocery retailers including Tesco, M&S, Sainsbury’s and Waitrose. We’re driven by the hard work and passion of our people and are delighted to offer a wide range of careers across our business – come and join our dedicated Bakkavor team!

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