Health & Safety Coordinator

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Health & Safety Coordinator – Food Manufacturing West London | £38,000 – £42,000 + benefits Full-time | On-site | Food Manufacturing Environment We are seeking an experienced Health & Safety Coordinator with proven food manufacturing experience to take ownership of site-wide H&S standards within a fast-paced production environment. This is a hands-on, factory-based role and is not suitable for candidates without manufacturing or food production experience. You will play a critical role in ensuring compliance, maintaining audit readiness and embedding a strong food safety and health & safety culture across the site.
This role is ideal for someone who: Has current or recent experience in a food manufacturing or FMCG production environment Is comfortable being visible on the factory floor Has practical experience managing H&S systems, audits and day-to-day compliance Enjoys a varied role covering training, inspections, investigations and continuous improvement Key Responsibilities Day-to-day coordination of Health & Safety within a food manufacturing site Maintain and support ISO 45001 compliance and associated documentation Ensure all statutory inspections, servicing and safety checks are completed, including:
FLT & pallet trucks Compactors & balers Ovens, lifts/hoists & LEV Fire suppression systems, alarms & CCTV Boilers, refrigeration & chilling systems Deliver H&S training including:
Site inductions COSHH PPE E-learning modules Oversee Legionella management (checks, flushing, sampling and records) Support and review risk assessments and control measures Conduct regular audits across:
Housekeeping Waste management General site and food safety compliance Support accident and incident investigations, including RIDDOR reporting Manage contractors and permit-to-work processes, including hot works Keep up to date with HSE legislation, food safety requirements and best practice Essential Experience & Qualifications NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent) – essential Proven H&S experience within food manufacturing or FMCG – essential Experience working in a regulated, audit-driven manufacturing environment Strong working knowledge of factory-based risk assessments and controls Confident communicator, able to influence and challenge unsafe behaviours Able to prioritise workload and manage within a defined budget Desirable (but not essential) First Aid, Fire Marshal, IPAF and Food Safety certifications Experience supporting external audits and inspections Why Join? This is a key role within a growing food manufacturing business where you will have real ownership and influence over health, safety and compliance standards. You’ll work closely with operational teams, have autonomy in your role and be trusted to drive continuous improvement across the site
Location:
Lower Place
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Manufacturing/Surveying