Occupational health nurse advisor

Job Description

Join the team behind iconic brands like Huggies®, Kleenex®, Cottonelle®, Scott®, Kotex®, Poise®, Depend®, and Kimberly-Clark Professional® Andrex®. At Kimberly‑Clark, it’s all here for you—innovation, growth, and the chance to make a real impact.

You’ll bring your professional expertise, talent, and drive to building and managing our portfolio of iconic, ground‑breaking brands. In this role, you’ll help us deliver better care for billions of people around the world. It starts with YOU.

In this role you will lead and deliver a comprehensive, on‑site Occupational Health (OH) service, encompassing (but not limited to) health surveillance and biological monitoring, drug and alcohol screening, fitness‑for‑work assessments, case management, and health promotion. This will be conducted in alignment with the OH Centre of Excellence clinical governance frameworks, as well as Kimberly‑Clark (K‑C) global standards, policies, and Mill‑specific strategic objectives.

About You

As an Occupational Health Nurse Advisor you will provide expert OH guidance to the local site Leadership Team on all matters relating to the interaction between employee health and work, utilising evidence‑based clinical practice, alongside sound legal and commercial judgement.

You perform at the highest level possible, and you appreciate a performance culture fuelled by authentic caring. You want to be part of a company actively dedicated to sustainability, inclusion, wellbeing, and career development.

You love what you do, especially when the work you do makes a difference. At Kimberly‑Clark, we’re constantly exploring new ideas on how, when, and where we can best achieve results. The role is part of Kimberly‑Clark’s investment in creating new jobs and expanding its capabilities to produce premium Andrex® and Klenexx® that are essential to millions of lives around the world, and right here in Barrow. It starts with YOU.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate closely with the Barrow Mill Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) team, contributing to the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of health‑related programmes and procedures.
• Operate under the clinical governance and professional supervision of the global Occupational Health Centre of Excellence (OH CoE), actively participating in clinical audit, governance processes, training initiatives, and continuous professional development.
• Liaise effectively with third‑party clinical providers including OH Physicians to ensure the high‑quality delivery and coordination of Mill‑based OH services.
• Help identify potential health hazards, participate in the assessment and control of risk, and manage fitness for task and health surveillance programmes in line with local and global standards, and OH CoE clinical standard operating procedures.
• Provide specialist OH advice, within the scope of the role, on the potential health impacts arising from physical, chemical, biological, and psychosocial hazards.

Required Qualifications

• The post holder will be on Part 3 of the Nursing & Midwifery Council Register (UK – Specialist Community Public Health Nurse).
• You should hold a second level professional qualification in Occupational Health Nursing.
• The post holder should be competent in the delivery of a full suite of occupational health service including, but not limited to health surveillance, biological monitoring, fitness for task assessment, case management, and health promotion.
• Good analytical and problem‑solving skills are required, including the ability to use health data to identify, track, and report health trends and improve decision‑making to drive continuous improvement.
• Strong internal customer interface and a demonstration of business alignment.

Total Benefit

• Fantastic Pension. Up to 20% contribution.
• Flexible Savings and spending accounts that let you maximize health care options and stretch your dollars further when caring for yourself or dependents.
• Diverse Income protection insurance options to help protect yourself and your family in case of illness, injury or other unexpected events.
• Great support for Good Health with options for medical, dental and vision coverage—and no waiting periods or pre‑existing condition restrictions, you can start work with peace of mind.
• And many more

Location

Primary Location: Barrow Mill

Employment Information

Worker Type: Employee

Worker Sub‑Type: Regular

Time Type: Full time

Equal Opportunity Statement

For Kimberly‑Clark to grow and prosper, we must be an inclusive organization that applies the diverse experiences and passions of its team members to brands that make life better for people all around the world. We actively seek to build a workforce that reflects the experiences of our consumers. When you bring your original thinking to Kimberly‑Clark, you fuel the continued success of our enterprise. We are a committed equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

The statements above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this classification. Statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and skills required for this position.

Employment is subject to verification of local policies.

This role will be part of Kimberly Clark’s International Family Care and Professional (IFP) business—an organization rooted in purpose and innovation that has built a legacy with global impact. As Kimberly‑Clark forms a strategic partnership with Suzano to create a world‑class international tissue and professional products company, this role is proposed to transfer to the new venture once the transaction closes, anticipated in mid‑2026, subject to consultation and other applicable legal requirements. This is a rare opportunity to help shape a new global leader backed by two industry powerhouses. You’ll be part of a high‑potential business that combines Kimberly‑Clark’s iconic brands and commercial excellence with Suzano’s industrial and sustainability leadership.