Health and Safety Manager
Job Description:
About Crown Farms:
Crown Farms which forms part of the multi-million pound Cranswick Plc are an industry-leading, farm to fork chicken production business with over 80 farms across East Anglia.
We are recruiting for a Health and Safety Manager to oversee the H&S function of the farms, delivering group H&S policies, strategies and promoting a safety culture to create a workplace free of risk to health and wellbeing.
This role will be based at our office in Eye, Suffolk, with regular travel to farm sites across East Anglia.
Shift Pattern – Monday – Friday, 8am-5pm
Duties
· Promote and deliver the group H&S policies to the farms.
· Ensure alignment with the group H&S strategy.
· Ensure compliance with all relevant H&S legislation, and industry-specific regulations.
· Identify workplace hazards and implement risk mitigation strategies.
· Conduct thorough risk assessments for all operations.
· Lead accident investigations, root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
· Develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs) related to H&S, including incident rates, near misses and compliance audit results.
· Generate monthly and annual reports to assess safety performance and identify areas for improvement.
· Conduct regular H&S Audits across sites.
· Responsible for managing the H&S budget.
· Align all sites to meet ISO 45001 management systems certification.
· Implement group-based systems and procedures across all sites.
· Coordinate and chair H&S committee meetings.
What you will need:
· At least 3 years’ experience in a similar position.
· Experience within Agriculture is beneficial, however not essential.
· NEBOSH/NVQ Level 3 or higher in Occupational Health & Safety or equivalent.
· Knowledge and experience in ISO45001
· Experience conducting risk assessments and accident investigations.
Pay and benefits:
· Competitive salary and package, negotiable and dependant on experience.
· Enhanced employer pension contribution scheme.
· Access to our ‘Feed your Wellbeing’ hub, offering a range of retail, restaurant and entertainment discounts and wellbeing support
· Cycle to work scheme
· Discounted local gym membership
· Death in service insurance
Interested?:
Email a CV and covering letter to [email protected]
Licence/Certification:
- driving license and access to a car (preferred)
Work Location: In person