Overview
We are THG, a global ecommerce group on a mission to be the global online leader in beauty and sports nutrition. Central Functions supports the entire business by ensuring operations run smoothly, including payroll, materials sourcing, legal compliance, and health, safety and security. The Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) team ensures safe working environments and compliance with health, safety, and environment-related legislation. We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Health and Safety Advisor to support day-to-day HSE activities at our Brighter Foods site.
This role promotes a strong safety culture on-site, working with operational leadership and site teams to carry out risk assessments, deliver training, conduct inspections, and provide practical HSE advice on the ground.
Responsibilities
* Support the implementation of site-specific HSE policies and procedures.
* Conduct regular workplace inspections and audits to ensure compliance with legal and company standards.
* Assist with risk assessments, safe systems of work, and permit-to-work processes.
* Help investigate incidents and near-misses, ensuring accurate reporting and follow-up of corrective actions.
* Deliver HSE inductions, toolbox talks, and training sessions to promote safety awareness.
* Maintain accurate HSE records, including incident logs, training registers, and inspection reports.
* Monitor the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and ensure availability and compliance.
* Support the HSE Manager in preparing reports and contributing to monthly HSE performance reviews.
* Engage with employees on safety initiatives and encourage proactive hazard reporting.
* Stay up-to-date with HSE legislation and best practice to advise operational teams effectively.
What skills and experience do I need for this role?
* Previous experience in an HSE role, must be in a manufacturing environment (ideally food manufacturing).
* NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent HSE qualification essential.
* Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation and risk management principles.
* Excellent communication skills and the ability to engage and influence frontline teams.
* Good organisational skills with attention to detail and a proactive approach.
* Confident in delivering training and briefings to small groups.
* IT literate, with experience in using Microsoft Office and HSE management systems.
* Team player with a hands-on attitude and a passion for promoting workplace safety.
What’s in it for me?
Career Development
* Access bespoke development programmes designed and developed by our in-house L&D team.
* Continued development through our upskilling programme in partnership with an industry-leading training provider.
Enhanced Leave
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
* Enhanced maternity and paternity pay, depending on length of service.
* Up to 10 days compassionate leave.
* Buy back up to 3 days each year.
* Unlock 2 days volunteer leave after 12 months.
Wellbeing Support
* Access face-to-face and virtual appointments with our in-house GP.
* Access our in-house CBT therapist.
* Access our 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) provided by Bupa.
* State-of-the-art on-site gym.
* Access to on-site physio.
Other Perks
* Save up to 12% on personal tech through our salary sacrifice scheme.
* Subsidised bus pass from Manchester City Centre to our ICON office.
* Up to 50% staff discount on THG brands.
* On-site staff shop.
* Access to on-site barber.
* Refer a candidate and receive up to £1000 when they pass probation.
* Anniversary gifts at 5 and 10 years of service.
THG is proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer. If you are invited to interview, please let us know if there are any reasonable adjustments we can make to the recruitment process. THG is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
Because of high volumes of applications our opportunities attract, we endeavour to respond to every application within 14 days. If you haven’t heard from us within that time frame or have questions about this or other THG roles, please contact our Talent team to discuss further.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Management and Manufacturing
Industries
* Technology, Information and Internet
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