Health & Safety Technician

Join the Samworth Brothers Team and become part of our dynamic family!

At Samworth Brothers, we genuinely care about our colleagues and strive to create an engaging environment that values your unique contributions. We are committed to your success and offer a range of exceptional benefits that we believe supports your life and personal aspirations: -

• Enhanced pension scheme
• Private health scheme
• Employee discount scheme
• Experience annual pay reviews
• Profit related pay
• Unlock your potential through training and growth opportunities
  
  
  

The Opportunity

We’re looking for a proactive and passionate Health & Safety Technician to join our team at Kettleby Foods. If you thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and want to make a real impact on workplace safety, this could be your next great role.

Role

As a Health & Safety Technician, you’ll support the H&S Manager in delivering a safe, compliant, and positive working environment. You’ll play a hands-on role in:

• Investigating incidents and identifying improvements
• Conducting inspections, audits, and risk assessments
• Coaching managers and supervisors on H&S responsibilities
• Supporting training, inductions, and contractor controls
• Driving safety campaigns, initiatives, and continuous improvement projects
• Deputising for the H&S Manager when needed
  
  
  

The Ideal Candidate

We believe that success is built upon collaboration and diverse perspectives. At Samworth Brothers, we welcome candidates who are passionate about working together to achieve greatness. As a valued member of our team, you will bring the following skills and experience: -

• NEBOSH Certificate or equivalent (EQF Level 4)
• 1-2 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment (food preferred)
• Associate or Technical IOSH membership (or working towards it)
• Understanding of safety systems, auditing, and legislative compliance
• Strong communication, coaching, and influencing skills
• A keen eye for detail and a passion for keeping people safe
  
  
  

We also want you to thrive in an engaging and inclusive work culture where you will have the opportunity to take on personal accountability and take pride in your work. We encourage positive communication, and the building of strong collaborative relationships is essential to every role.

Join us at Samworth Brothers, where you'll be more than just a team member - you'll be an integral part of our thriving family. Apply today and embark on an exciting journey with us!

We are a fourth-generation family business producing high quality own-label products for many of the UK’s best-known retailers along with our own brands including Ginsters, Soreen, Higgidy, Dickinson & Morris and Walker & Son. We employ over 10,000 people in well-invested modern food manufacturing sites around the country.

At Samworth Brothers we take pride in our family feel within our businesses and work together to make things happen. We can offer you the stability of a wider group as well as the opportunities that that offers if you wish to progress your career with us. We are family and we would like to invite you to be part of that and support our teams in delivering great products to all of our customers.

Samworth Brothers do not engage with unlicensed gangmasters or third parties. Samworth Brothers will NEVER ask you for money in order to provide you with employment. If you are in any doubt, please contact an official Samworth Brothers representative.