Health and Safety Coordinator
| Posting date: | 05 December 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £32,000 to £35,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 04 January 2026 |
| Location: | IP23 8BW |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Cranswick Country Foods |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
Job Description:
About Cranswick Country Foods Fresh Poultry:
Cranswick Country Foods Fresh Poultry in Eye, Suffolk is serious about its quality chicken products. Now we’re hungry for talented people to join us. It’s win win; you achieve your potential, we achieve our ambitious growth plans.
Job requirements of Health and Safety Coordinator:
We are now recruiting for a Health and Safety Coordinator to join our site in Eye, Suffolk. You will be responsible for supporting the site with the day-to-day health and safety function of the site. Providing support on health & safety issues, proactively improving the site’s health & safety systems and processes
Shift pattern: Monday – Friday 14:00-23:00
Duties
· Coordinate the short & long-term group strategic plans to raise the standards of health & safety at the site as directed by the health & safety manager.
· To assist managers and supervisors to identify hazards in the workplace and to take corrective action or initiate controls to minimise the risk.
· Carrying out health & safety risk assessments in line with legislation and update and review when necessary.
· Advise managers and supervisors in the implementation of local practices and procedures to ensure that the site complies with statutory requirements, guidelines, and group standards.
· Proactively support and coordinate the health & safety management system (ISO45001) for the site,
· Assist in the creating and reviewing of risk assessments after accidents/incidents.
· Liaise with the site management in respect of updates and changes in the HS&E policies and procedures.
· Support departments during the investigation of accidents & near misses that occur on site.
· Ensure all health & safety issues/reports/complaints are reported/recorded correctly and accurately.
· Assist in carrying out internal H&S audits and inspections.
· Support the site with internal monthly H&S meetings.
· Support the implementation of the company’s H&S policies and procedures.
· To look at continually improving existing systems and procedures.
What you will need:
· NEBOSH General Certificate or working towards
· Familiar with Health & Safety Management System accredited to ISO 45001
· Food Industry experience is desirable but not essential
· You must be a Team player with a ‘can do’ attitude
· Flexible with working hours and duties
· Full UK driving license
· Ideally a background in FMCG
· Lead with behavioural health & safety with a view to promote and encourage best practice and cultural changes
Pay and benefits:
· Rate of pay – £32,000-£35,000
· Auto enrolment into our company pension scheme
· Access to our ‘Feed your Wellbeing’ hub, offering a range of retail, restaurant and entertainment discounts and wellbeing support
· Cycle to work scheme
· Discounted local gym membership
· Death in service insurance
· Additional holiday with service
· Free Parking and Canteen facilities
Interested?:
Email a CV and covering letter to cranswickpoultryrecruitment@cranswick.co.uk
Closing Date: 23rd of February 2026 (please note that should we receive significant interest, this closing date may be brought forward )
Stay up-to-date with future Cranswick vacancies by joining our recruitment mailing list - https://forms.office.com/e/Yvxj2GHSA5
About Cranswick Country Foods Fresh Poultry:
Cranswick Country Foods Fresh Poultry in Eye, Suffolk is serious about its quality chicken products. Now we’re hungry for talented people to join us. It’s win win; you achieve your potential, we achieve our ambitious growth plans.
Job requirements of Health and Safety Coordinator:
We are now recruiting for a Health and Safety Coordinator to join our site in Eye, Suffolk. You will be responsible for supporting the site with the day-to-day health and safety function of the site. Providing support on health & safety issues, proactively improving the site’s health & safety systems and processes
Shift pattern: Monday – Friday 14:00-23:00
Duties
· Coordinate the short & long-term group strategic plans to raise the standards of health & safety at the site as directed by the health & safety manager.
· To assist managers and supervisors to identify hazards in the workplace and to take corrective action or initiate controls to minimise the risk.
· Carrying out health & safety risk assessments in line with legislation and update and review when necessary.
· Advise managers and supervisors in the implementation of local practices and procedures to ensure that the site complies with statutory requirements, guidelines, and group standards.
· Proactively support and coordinate the health & safety management system (ISO45001) for the site,
· Assist in the creating and reviewing of risk assessments after accidents/incidents.
· Liaise with the site management in respect of updates and changes in the HS&E policies and procedures.
· Support departments during the investigation of accidents & near misses that occur on site.
· Ensure all health & safety issues/reports/complaints are reported/recorded correctly and accurately.
· Assist in carrying out internal H&S audits and inspections.
· Support the site with internal monthly H&S meetings.
· Support the implementation of the company’s H&S policies and procedures.
· To look at continually improving existing systems and procedures.
What you will need:
· NEBOSH General Certificate or working towards
· Familiar with Health & Safety Management System accredited to ISO 45001
· Food Industry experience is desirable but not essential
· You must be a Team player with a ‘can do’ attitude
· Flexible with working hours and duties
· Full UK driving license
· Ideally a background in FMCG
· Lead with behavioural health & safety with a view to promote and encourage best practice and cultural changes
Pay and benefits:
· Rate of pay – £32,000-£35,000
· Auto enrolment into our company pension scheme
· Access to our ‘Feed your Wellbeing’ hub, offering a range of retail, restaurant and entertainment discounts and wellbeing support
· Cycle to work scheme
· Discounted local gym membership
· Death in service insurance
· Additional holiday with service
· Free Parking and Canteen facilities
Interested?:
Email a CV and covering letter to cranswickpoultryrecruitment@cranswick.co.uk
Closing Date: 23rd of February 2026 (please note that should we receive significant interest, this closing date may be brought forward )
Stay up-to-date with future Cranswick vacancies by joining our recruitment mailing list - https://forms.office.com/e/Yvxj2GHSA5
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