Title: Health and Safety ManagerCompany Name: Better EggsLocation: Based at Lichfield, South Waikato with regular travel required to Better Eggs Sites throughout the North Island.About Better Eggs:At Better Eggs our Purpose is to provide nourishment for better living and we have a Vision to be the most authentic egg supplier in NZ, while remaining 100% family owned. Family Spirit, Delight our Customers and Champions for Better are the core values that underpin our journey to make the egg category more loved, fun, transparent and of course, "Better". With a lens on our 'family spirit' value, we want to ensure that our workplace is one where safety comes first, every day.About the role:Being Better is not a destination, it is a journey that we work on every day, and it should never reach an endpoint. We are now at the point on this journey where our current Health and Safety & QA Manager is moving into a specific QA focused role, and we are looking for a dedicated Health and Safety Manager to pick up this important function and to support the Better Eggs business moving forward ensuring our workplace safety is EGG-ceptional.As the Health and Safety Manager, you will play a pivotal role in developing, implementing, and maintaining safety protocols across our operations. You will ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations while promoting a culture of safety across our sites.Primary duties include:Lead the design, implementation, and review of health and safety systems and processes.Support developing a strong Safety culture across Better Eggs, focused on getting everyone home safe every day.Ensure compliance with New Zealand health and safety legislation and industry standards.Conduct regular risk assessments, audits, and incident investigations.Develop and deliver safety training programs to upskill our workforce.Collaborate with operational teams to ensure safety practices are integrated into daily workflows.Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance workplace safety and well-being.Lead by example, fostering a proactive safety culture among all employees.Prepare and present reports on safety performance metrics to senior management.About you:Better Eggs make for "Better Eggs". At Better Eggs, we believe that surrounding ourselves with the best people is key to our success. Whether you're a seasoned professional, early in your journey, or looking to transition into a Health and Safety role, we're open to finding the right person. With an experienced H&S professional and a talented operational team already in place, we can support the growth and development of the right candidate for this position.An experienced Manager may have the experience as listed below however if you feel you fit the criteria for someone that we could invest in please get in touch and tell us what makes you someone who could grow into this role.Qualifications:Proven experience in a Health and Safety Manager or similar role, preferably within the agricultural or manufacturing sectors.Strong knowledge of New Zealand's Health and Safety at Work Act (HSWA) and relevant regulations.Excellent communication and leadership skills with the ability to engage staff at all levels.Analytical mindset with the ability to identify risks and implement practical solutions.Experience in conducting audits, risk assessments, and investigations.Relevant qualifications in health and safety.A passion for continuous improvement and a commitment to creating a safe and supportive workplace.Hands-on Safety leadership actively engaging with employees and the work environment to promote safety practices and foster a culture of safety.Why Better Eggs:Be part of a values-driven business. Family spirit, Delight our customers and Champions for Better.Opportunities for professional development and career growth.Work in a supportive and collaborative environment with a clear focus on being Better (continuous improvement).Your work is visible and directly impacts the well-being of the team and the success of the company.Free Eggs every week.Please submit your resume and cover letter via Seek. We look forward to hearing from you.
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