At a Glance
- Tasks: Promote a positive health and safety culture and ensure compliance with legal requirements.
- Company: Join Flamingo, a leader in horticulture with a commitment to safety and teamwork.
- Benefits: Enjoy 33 days holiday, health cash plan, workplace pension, and life assurance.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on workplace safety and contribute to a proactive safety culture.
- Qualifications: 5 years in health and safety, NEBOSH General Certificate, and strong risk assessment skills.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 70000 £ per year.
The Health and Safety Coordinator plays a key role in supporting the effective delivery of Flamingo’s health and safety strategy at the Stevenage site. Working under the UK Health & Safety Manager and as part of the wider Flamingo UK Health & Safety Team, the role ensures legal compliance, supports risk reduction, and drives continuous improvement in health and safety performance.
The Health and Safety Coordinator will work closely with operational teams to embed safe working practices, promote employee engagement and contribute to the development of a strong, proactive safety culture across the site and wider business.
Team Structure & Collaboration
As part of the Flamingo UK Health & Safety Team, the role will work collaboratively with:
- UK Health & Safety Manager (Lead)
- Flamingo Flowers, Sandy – Health & Safety Coordinator
- Flamingo Flowers & Plants, Weston – Health & Safety Coordinator
Key Responsibilities:
- Health & Safety Culture: Promote and support a positive health and safety culture, ensuring compliance with company policies and legal requirements.
- Safety Systems & Compliance: Support the maintenance and ongoing development of the UK SHE Management System.
- Accident & Incident Reduction: Investigate accidents, near misses and unsafe acts, ensuring appropriate corrective and preventative actions are implemented.
- Training & Development: Coordinate health and safety training, inductions and refresher programmes.
- Site-Specific Safety & Contractor Management: Coordinate site-based safety improvement initiatives across operational areas.
- Cross-Site Collaboration & Teamwork: Participate in joint Health & Safety meetings with Sandy and Weston sites.
Experience, Knowledge & Qualifications
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a Health & Safety role, ideally within a manufacturing or operational environment.
- NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent).
- Proven experience developing, implementing, and reviewing risk assessments and Safe Systems of Work (SSOWs).
- Experience in incident investigation, root cause analysis, and implementation of corrective and preventative actions.
- Competent in the use of health and safety management systems, including accurate record keeping and reporting.
Flamingo Horticulture offer a competitive benefit and reward package to include: 33 days holiday, Health cash plan, Workplace Pension, Free onsite parking, Life Assurance, Annual employee event.
Please submit your application along with your CV to apply for this role today.
Location: UK, Hertfordshire, Flamingo Produce Stevenage
Contractual Hours: 40
Health and Safety Coordinator in Stevenage employer: Flamingo
Flamingo Horticulture is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work environment where teamwork and efficiency are at the forefront of our Print Room operations. Located in Hertfordshire, we provide our employees with a competitive benefits package, including 33 days of holiday, a health cash plan, and opportunities for professional growth, ensuring that every team member feels valued and empowered to succeed.
