Health and Safety Advisor

Health & Safety Advisor

Location: Airdrie, North Lanarkshire
Company: Albert Bartlett
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

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Join Albert Bartlett

Albert Bartlett is a proud family-owned business and the UK's leading supplier of potatoes, with over 75 years of history, innovation, and growth. We are committed to producing high-quality food products while maintaining the highest standards of health, safety, and employee wellbeing.

We are looking for an experienced Health & Safety Advisor to join our team at our manufacturing facility in Airdrie. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and passionate health and safety professional who has experience working within a fast-paced food manufacturing environment.

The Role

Reporting to the Health & Safety Manager, you will play a key role in promoting a positive safety culture across the site, ensuring compliance with legislation, and supporting operational teams in achieving best practice standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day health and safety guidance and support to all departments.
• Conduct risk assessments, workplace inspections, and safety audits.
• Investigate accidents, incidents, and near misses, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions.
• Monitor compliance with company policies, procedures, and relevant health and safety legislation.
• Deliver health and safety training and toolbox talks to employees and managers.
• Support the development and implementation of health and safety initiatives and improvement projects.
• Maintain accurate health and safety records, reports, and KPI data.
• Assist with internal and external audits, including customer and certification audits.
• Work closely with operational teams to identify risks and drive continuous improvement.

Requirements

Essential

• Previous Health & Safety experience within a food manufacturing, FMCG, or production environment.
• NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent qualification).
• Strong knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation.
• Experience conducting risk assessments and incident investigations.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to influence and engage people at all levels of the business.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.

Benefits

What We Offer

• Competitive salary dependent on experience.
• Company pension scheme.
• Life assurance.
• Employee assistance programme.
• Training and development opportunities.
• Career progression within a successful and growing family business.
• A supportive and collaborative working environment.