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At Weetabix, we believe that diverse teams drive better ideas, stronger decisions, and a more inclusive workplace for everyone. Were committed to building an organisation where people from all walks of life feel they belongwhere different voices, experiences, and backgrounds are valued and respected.
We're always looking to connect with talented individuals who can help shape the future of our business.
Join us as our new EHS Apprentice, where you'll be an essential part of our mission to reach our Environment, Health, and Safety goals! Youll help us enhance our safety and environmental practices every step of the way.
This position is a fantastic fit for our dedication to achieving Zero Accidents and Zero Environmental Harm (Goal Zero) by supporting daily EHS activities, ensuring compliance, and taking part in some exciting improvement projects.
We are looking for a person with an interest in Environment, Health and Safety or Sustainability, working with an impressive team while working to attain a Level 3 SHE Technician Apprenticeship with our training partner the University of Lincoln - Level 3 Safety Health and Environment Technician | University of Lincoln
Closing date: Wednesday 3rd December
Interview Process: Interviews starting from 8th December
Program Start Date: 5th January 2026
Were committed to supporting diversity and enabling everyone to perform their best.
If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process, just let us know how we can support you.
The Recipe (About the Role) Health, Safety and Environment Support
Assist with safety inspections, audits, and incident investigations.
Support risk assessments and safe work systems.
Record and analyse safety data, including near misses and corrective actions.
Support environmental initiatives for waste reduction, recycling, and energy efficiency.
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
Maintain EHS records in the company management system (e.g., Intelex).
EHS Management Systems and Compliance
Work on the implementation of EHS management systems aligned with Weetabix Standards.
Assist in preparing for audits by gathering necessary documentation.
Engage in policy and risk control reviews to suggest improvements.
Training, Communication and Engagement
Contribute to safety communications and awareness campaigns.
Promote a proactive safety culture across departments.
Participate in EHS meetings and site improvement efforts.
Assist in learning activities and share best practices.
Learning and Development
Fulfill Level 3 SHE Technician Apprenticeship requirements.
Participate in mentoring, coaching, and job shadowing.
Take ownership of personal learning and performance.
The Ingredients (What we need from you) Key Know How
GCSEs (or equivalent) at Grade 4/C or above in English, Mathematics and Science.
Demonstrated interest in environment, health and safety or sustainability.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Good organisational skills with attention to detail.
Competent in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Willingness to learn and develop within a manufacturing environment.
Desirable Skills
A Levels or a Level 3 qualification in a relevant subject (e.g. Science, Engineering, Environmental Studies).
Previous work experience in manufacturing, engineering or food production.
Awareness of EHS legislation or management systems (e.g. ISO 45001 / ISO 14001).
Your Bowl of Perks (Benefits) Competitive Salary & Annual Flexible benefits
We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, career, and life outside work.
25 days annual leave increasing with service
Discounted Weetabix products
To support our employees, we also offer:
Continued investment in your personal development
Access to 24/7 counselling service (via Grocery Aid partnership)
The freedom of Flexible Work Opportunities
Enhanced Maternity / Paternity / Adoption Leave
Additional Time Off for Fertility Treatment and Neonatal Care
Working Parents Support Group
Fully stocked kitchens filled with our delicious products for you to enjoy
To learn more about life at Weetabix, visit our careers page https://weetabixfoodcompany.co.uk/careers/
Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship for this position; therefore, we are seeking candidates who do not require sponsorship.
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