Safety, Health & Environment Advisor (SHE Advisor)

SHE Advisor- Poole Bakery

Full Time Role – Monday to Friday 8:00 – 17:00

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Safety, Health & Environment (SHE) Advisor to join our chilled food manufacturing site in Poole.

At The Compleat Food Group we’re on a mission to create tasting food that’s better for people and the planet, we call it ‘Food to Feel Good’. We pride ourselves on being a business that gives equal emphasis to HOW we operate as well as the financial results we achieve.

Our 5,500 (and growing) fantastic people are what make this possible. They are passionate about creating delicious products for UK consumers, leading retailers and our exciting, market leading brands, which include Wall’s Pastry, Vadasz, Squeaky Bean and Unearthed.

Purpose

The SHE Advisor plays a critical role in supporting the effective implementation of the site’s SHE management system. This is a highly practical and proactive position, with the primary objective of preventing work-related illnesses and injuries. Success in this role requires exceptional engagement and influencing skills, as it involves working collaboratively across all levels of the organisation.

Salary: £38,000 – £40,000 DOE

Working Hours: Monday – Friday, 08:00 – 17:00

Main Responsibilities

1. Support the reduction of SHE risks and hazards across the site
2. Support the site to achieve legal compliance
3. Deliver appropriate SHE training
4. Undertake workplace inspections and audits
5. Implement company SHE management system
6. Comply with reporting and escalation requirements
7. Support the management of contractors and visitors
8. Implement group initiatives and campaigns
9. Lead and undertake risk assessment and risk management
10. Lead and undertake incident investigation and Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
11. Keep accurate records and good document control
12. Investigate working environments for unsafe practices and conditions (implement appropriate improvements)
13. Update compliance documents for SHE matters
14. Report and take appropriate action against SHE violations
15. Maintain and audit safety-critical procedures
16. Maintain appropriate level of SHE competency
17. Deputise in the absence of a SHE manager
18. Liaise with enforcing authorities (or other interested parties) as appropriate
19. Attend SHE community calls and forums as required

Skills And Experience

1. Level 3 Health and Safety qualification and Environmental qualification (minimum)
2. Good knowledge of specific work task (3-5 years in similar role)
3. Environmental experience and BS ISO 45001 (OHSMS)
4. Manufacturing industry experience (Desirable)

Benefits To Include

1. Free, secure, on-site parking
2. On-site canteen
3. 2 Employee Volunteering Days per year
4. Online and High-street retailer discount scheme
5. Charity Initiatives and Team events
6. 24/7 Access to Grocery Aid (Free Financial, Emotional and Practical Support)
7. Online Wellbeing benefits and Free Financial wellbeing – mortgage calculators, budget tools, financial aid tools
8. Holiday Discounts via Online Retail Discount

The Compleat Food Group fosters an inclusive, respectful culture where everyone feels safe, supported, and valued. We welcome diverse talent, knowing it drives exceptional results and a better workplace.

We are committed to Fairness, Equity, Inclusivity, and Respect, we ensure all colleagues can thrive by bringing their whole selves to work. As an equal opportunity’s employer, we provide all the support you need to succeed.

Contact us with any questions about Diversity & Inclusion or accessibility during the application process.