We are innovative by nature. How about you?
- Location: Lenzing Fibers Grimsby Limited, Energy Park Way, Healing, Grimsby DN31 2TT
- Starting Salary: £40- £60k + generous retention incentive scheme
- Contract Type: Full-time, Open-ended
- Working Pattern: Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 16:35
- Pension: Up to 12% employer pension contribution
We are looking to appoint a full‑time Occupational Specialist to join our SHE Team and play a key role in strengthening our safety culture. Reporting to the SHE Manager, the successful candidate will lead proactive safety initiatives, support cultural improvement, and ensure ongoing compliance across all areas of occupational health and safety. The role covers risk assessment, event investigation, and the analysis and evaluation of OSH data, alongside raising the profile of health and safety management across all departments. The post holder will champion a safer working environment for employees, service providers and visitors, and will also deputise for the SHE Manager when required.
Applicants should be aware that the site is expected to cease operations at the end of December 2027. A generous financial incentive scheme is in place for those who join us and remain
Key responsibilities for this role;
- Compliance oversight — Ensures compliance to health and safety requirements across the site
- SHE performance improvement — Drives improvement in core SHE leading and lagging indicators
- Risk assessment management — Oversees the site risk assessment process and drives continual improvement
- Event reporting consistency — Ensures a consistent approach to event reporting and investigation, supporting line management where necessary
- SHEARs system maintenance — Monitors and maintains the SHE event reporting system (SHEARs)
- Support for wider SHE programmes — Assists with other departmental and regulatory programmes of work – SHE strategy, audits, inspections, regulatory visits, exercises and emergency response
- Global QESH participation — Participates in Global QESH meetings and deputises for the SHE Manager when required
Candidate requirements;
- Relevant qualifications — A degree ideally in a respective area of SHE and/or NEBOSH qualification
- Professional membership — Member of a professional body (IOSH, IEMA, etc)
- Industry experience — Experience of SHE in industry and/or health and safety management systems, regulatory and non‑regulatory audits, producing and delivering training packages, event investigation methods and risk assessment
- Legislative knowledge — Up‑to‑date understanding of SHE legislation and guidance, with an appreciation of the impact of failure of key systems
- Core skills — Structured and analytical thinking, effective communication and negotiation skills
- Training capability — Competent trainer with intercultural sensitivity
Why work for Lenzing;
- 25 paid holidays + all Bank holidays
- Competitive salary and pension
- Site closure incentive payments
- Private Medical Insurance
- Flexible 9-day fortnight arrangements
- Health Cashback Plan & Rewards
- Wellness programmes, with free physio access
The closing date for applications is Friday 11th September 2026.
Pay: £40,000.00-£60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Bereavement leave
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Enhanced paternity leave
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance
- Sick pay
- Store discount
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Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
