Environment, Health & Safety Coordinator

Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) Coordinator
Food Manufacturing
Site-based – Greater Manchester
Salary, up to £35K + Benefits
Are you passionate about health, safety and sustainability? Do you thrive on making workplaces safer, healthier and more environmentally responsible? A leading player in the food manufacturing sector is on the lookout for a proactive and enthusiastic EHS Coordinator to join their team based in Greater Manchester
This is more than just a compliance role – it’s a brilliant opportunity to shape the safety culture, lead behavioural change, and be a driving force in protecting people and the planet. This role offers excellent scope for growth and development.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Coordinating and implementing EHS policies and procedures to ensure full compliance with UK legislation.
* Supporting colleagues and managers with practical, hands-on SHE (Safety, Health & Environment) guidance.
* Conducting and leading risk assessments, audits, and inspections across the sites.
* Playing a key role in accident investigations and driving proactive safety improvements.
* Championing behavioural safety and contributing to a strong safety-first culture.
* Leading monthly EHS meetings and maintaining KPIs and management information systems.
* Working closely with external bodies and coordinating occupational health and welfare programmes in collaboration with People & Culture teams.
* Delivering and facilitating in-house EHS training to raise awareness and embed best practices.
* Skill & Experience Needed
* A team player with excellent communication and coordination skills.
* Strong working knowledge of Excel and comfortable with data and reporting.
* Level 4 qualification in Occupational Health & Safety (essential).
* Level 4 qualification in Environmental Management (desirable).
* Experience within an H&S department, ideally in a food or drink manufacturing setting (preferred but not essential).
* A proactive, positive attitude and a genuine passion for EHS.
Why Apply?
* Work across a dynamic and varied multi-site operation.
* Be part of a business that genuinely values safety, sustainability, and its people.
* Opportunities for professional development and mentoring.
* Make a tangible impact and lead by example in a key business function.
If you’re ready to be a voice for safety and want to help build a healthier, safer workplace for all – apply now and take the next bold step in your EHS career