At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure top-notch health and safety practices in a busy manufacturing facility.
- Company: Join Bradburys, a leading UK food business known for quality cheese.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, 33 days leave, gym discounts, and more.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on workplace safety and environmental practices.
- Qualifications: NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent; strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.
Office based in Buxton, Derbyshire (SK17 9RZ). Full time, 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
Bradburys is a leading UK food business providing quality cheese to consumers, sourced from regions of the United Kingdom and around the globe. We are looking for an enthusiastic, competent Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Manager to help us maintain the highest Health & Safety practices and procedures across our busy manufacturing facility.
Reporting to the Head of HR, you will oversee and ensure full compliance across H&S and Environmental, working with Managers and operatives to deliver and grow our Safety culture.
Responsibilities include:
- Develop, implement, monitor, and continuously improve the organisation's environmental, health, and safety policies and systems.
- Ensure legal compliance, reduce risk, promote safe working practices, and strengthen the company's overall safety culture.
- Develop and maintain the organisation's Health & Safety management system.
- Conduct regular site inspections, risk assessments, and audits.
- Deliver induction and refresher safety training for employees and contractors.
- Monitor PPE usage, safety signage, and safe systems of work.
- Lead emergency preparedness planning (fire drills, first aid arrangements, evacuation procedures).
- Support ISO 14001 or other environmental management systems (if applicable).
- Monitor waste streams, emissions, and environmental compliance.
- Lead sustainability initiatives (energy reduction, recycling, environmental impact reduction).
- Liaise with regulators (Environment Agency, local authorities).
- Collaborate with managers and staff to identify hazards and improve safety practices.
Qualifications:
- NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent).
- Strong communication, investigation, and report-writing skills.
- NEBOSH Diploma or working towards it.
- Environmental qualification (IEMA Foundation Certificate).
- Experience in manufacturing, construction, logistics, or similar high-risk environments.
Additional benefits include a competitive salary, approximately 33 days of annual leave (including bank holidays), company pension, cycle to work scheme, discounted gym membership, store discounts, full EAP system, company staff shop, and free on-site parking.
Safety Manager -Environmental Health Specialist (Permanent) in Buxton employer: Bradburys Cheese
Bradburys is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. With competitive benefits such as 33 days of annual leave, a company pension, and opportunities for training in health and safety, employees are empowered to thrive in their roles while contributing to a sustainable and safe working environment in the picturesque setting of Buxton, Derbyshire.
