Environmental Health & Safety Graduate

  • Published on 06/02/2026
  • Bedfordshire
  • To be defined

Description:

As part of the Health Safety & Environmental team, you will work as part of a dedicated, driven and supportive team. As your skills and knowledge develop over time, you will get involved in all aspects of environmental and health & safety within the business and your responsibility will increase.

Some of your responsibilities will include:

  • Assistance in undertaking H&S and environmental audits and inspections on site;
  • Monitoring and reviewing protective and preventative measures on site whilst supporting the planning and implementation of these measures;
  • Conducting Risk Assessment and Safe Working Practices (SWPs) with support from the Health & Safety Manager and consider how risks can be reduced effectively ;
  • Working alongside and supporting production in rolling out SWPs and SOP’s;
  • A proactive approach to H&S with the goal of reducing accidents / near misses by assisting in activities including writing and roll out of team briefs and Task Observation Behavioural Evaluation Reports;
  • General H&S reporting and raising awareness - liaising with Department Managers;
  • Assist with H&S investigations and the collation of information;
  • Conduct low/medium level H&S investigations;
  • Assist with the organization of site training i.e. accident investigation, manual handing;
  • Assisting in the development of the H&S Management System as well assisting Departments by use of Continuous Improvement tools;
  • Completion of COSHH assessments and chemical handling/storage requirements;
  • Assist with Environmental Management such as waste streams, Energy KPIs and preparation of internal and external audits;
  • Support the required Occupational Health programmes in place by the Company;
  • Monitor and maintain site H&S and Environmental KPI targets;
  • To work with a continuous improvement mindset;
  • Maintain and attend courses to develop, maintain and acquire knowledge to maintain your CPD;
  • Maintain and improve the Environmental Management System on site to ISO 14001 standard;
  • Maintain and improve the Energy Management System on site to ISO 50001 standard;
  • Undertake audits on site to ensure our IPPC permit is being adhered to.

With us you would receive:

  • 1-to-1 coaching, dedicated mentors, and bespoke management development to help you grow professionally.
  • Fast track career progression and the potential to rotate to different areas of the business, broadening your horizons and giving you the chance to explore new challenges.
  • The opportunity to learn from passionate and knowledgeable people with invaluable on-the-job training.
  • Investment in residential offsite training and team building to further enhance your skills, ensuring you stay ahead of the game.
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