Are you a Health and Safety professional looking for your next career step? Have you worked in a production environment where you have honed your safety knowledge and now ready for a new challenge? We have an opportunity for you to join us as a Safety Specialist at our Stubbins Mill in Ramsbottom.
Want to work for a global organisation that focuses on health & hygiene? A company where there are Plenty® of opportunities to develop and grow? If so lets TORK®……
At Essity, we want to encourage all to apply and all our applications are reviewed personally by our talent team.
There are Plenty® of reasons to work at Essity:
- High reaching starting salary with annual reviews
- Pension 10% employer contribution
- Bonus earning potential
- Medical Scheme
- Holidays starting at 27 days plus bank holidays (with flexible bank holiday options)
- Products you will love along with deals and discounts for you and the family through our Essity Rewards website (100s of online and in-store shopping discounts)
- Numerous other local incentives
- Local community activities and charitable initiatives
About the Role
We are a global FMCG business which embraces both innovation and diversity with the goal of making a difference to people’s lives. We manufacture many leading brands including Cushelle and Velvet toilet tissue.
Health & Safety is the responsibility of each employee on site, supported by Health & Safety professionals who take the lead in ensuring that the site is not only compliant with our legal obligations but works to exceed the standards you would expect in a global organisation.
We’re looking for people who embody our values, aren’t afraid to challenge, innovate, experiment, and move at a fast pace. We’re always looking for ways to improve our products and ourselves. If this is you, we’d love to talk.
What You Will Do
As a Safety Specialist you will be supported by the friendly and professional team to gain a thorough insight in to how the site operates; from understanding the site organisation and management structure through to understanding the manufacturing processes we use.
You will report to the site Health Safety and Risk Manager and be a go-to person on site for all colleagues regarding H&S topics. Being naturally self-autonomous you will be able to plan, as well as support the arrangements of, and deliver Health & Safety training on site. You will contribute to the generation of monthly reports to measure performance against key performance indicators (KPI’s) together with promoting the role of Health & Safety across the site. You will also support the site leadership team in closing investigations.
Who are you?
Your application for this role will need to show your experience in a production environment working within health and safety. We would like you to demonstrate the effective impact on the business that your involvement in H&S based projects as well as day-to-day H&S activities have created.
You will also possess the following attributes:
- To prioritise and adapt to change positively
- To challenge others professionally and constructively
- Have a logical and methodical approach to problem solving
- Strong IT literacy with a working knowledge of Microsoft office products, and the use of web-based H&S applications are also key requirements.
- A full driving licence as some travel may be required between our UK sites
- Attained the NEBOSH NGC in Occupational Health and Safety management or equivalent.
What We Can Offer You
We offer the opportunity to work for a leading global organisation with the potential to advance your career within the fast-moving manufacturing environment.
At Essity, we believe everyone's learning and professional development is unique and want to empower employees to reach their full potential in a winning culture motivated by a powerful purpose.
At Essity, we embrace the individual and recognise the remarkable power that can be harnessed when different ideas, backgrounds, experiences, and perspective come together. If you apply for a job at Essity, you can be sure that the only criteria we consider for selection is professional experience, qualifications, key job-related attributes and working values.
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Application End Date:31 Mar 2025Job Requisition ID:Essity248405
