Job Summary
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work
In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring that our operations meet all health, safety, and environmental compliance requirements. You will work closely with various departments to promote a culture of safety and environmental stewardship across the company.
Key Responsibilities:
- Implement and maintain effective health, safety, and environmental management systems in line with current legislation and company policies
- Conduct risk assessments, safety inspections, and audits to identify potential hazards and ensure compliance
- Provide advice, guidance, and training to employees to promote safe working practices
- Investigate accidents, incidents, and near misses, and lead actions to prevent recurrence
- Follow, develop and implement environmental initiatives to minimize the company’s environmental impact
- Prepare and maintain accurate records and reports related to HSE activities
- Promote a positive safety culture and continuous improvement within the organization
Skills Requirements
- IT literate with proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Confidence to raise awareness and improve the safety culture across all levels of the business once trained
- Capable of proactively leading and managing own workload
- Enthusiasm to become involved with the training and development of staff, improving their HSE understanding and capabilities
Key Attributes:
- Proactive, confident
- Can work on own initiative and as part of a team, practical and pragmatic
- Smart appearance; pleasant manner; easy to work with
- High standard of confidentiality
- Excellent communication skills
- Approachable
- Respectful of work colleagues
Essential Qualifications:
- Previous experience of analysing data and compiling reports
- Numeracy and literacy skills
- Good IT skills
Desirable:
- Some experience and/or knowledge of UK Health, Safety and Environmental legislation and practices
- Experience of working in a fast-moving business may also be advantageous
WORK PATTERN:
Working hours and pattern Monday - Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm. Working location/site - This may be split between 2 sites in Boston (2 miles apart, on same road route) both are Albert Bartlett & Sons sites.
PAY DETAILS:
NMW (£12.71) regardless of age, then will rise accordingly April 2027. Pay will rise after successful completion of the apprenticeship (that rate is TBC) but would currently be £14+ per hour. Fortnightly paid role.
COMPANY BENEFITS
- Long service awards
- Employee of the month & on the spot awards
- Discounted staff sales
- Life assurance
- Access to free wellbeing services (inc. counselling and financial advice).
- Retailer discount scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Wellbeing & engagement events throughout the year
- Free parking
Pay: £16,640.00-£26,436.80 per year
Application question(s):
- Why have you chosen an HSE Apprenticeship as the next step in your development?
- What motivated you to pursue a career in Health, Safety and Environment, and what steps have you taken so far to develop your understanding of this field?
Work Location: In person
