2026 Europe Environment, Health& Safety Graduate Programme

2026 Europe Environment, Health& Safety Graduate Programme

Environment, Health & Safety Graduate

Contract : Full time; permanent

Join Kerry and Shape the Future of Sustainable Nutrition

At Kerry, we're tackling one of humanity's greatest challenges : delivering sustainable nutrition to over 2 billion people while protecting our planet.

It's a monumental task, and we need ambitious graduates bursting with innovative solutions to real-world problems.

If you're an agile, collaborative team player, we offer a career where you can make a real difference and help secure our future.

Do you have what it takes to deliver sustainable nutrition to over 2 billion people?

Rise to the challenge with one of our Graduate Programs.

This permanent, full-time role begins with a structured 2-year programme that includes rotational placements across different teams and functions.

From day one, you'll be immersed in real-world challenges, supported by a global network of mentors, and empowered to make meaningful contributions.

With structured learning, cross-functional exposure, and opportunities to relocate across Europe, the programme is designed to give you the skills, confidence, and experience to thrive in your career.

Our Environment, Health& Safety Program

At Kerry, the Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) team ensures the safety of our people and the sustainability of our operations across all global sites.

They manage systems for incident reporting, audits, and corrective actions, and promote a culture where safety is openly discussed and continuously improved.

The team also ensures compliance with environmental and occupational health regulations, working closely with local authorities and internal teams to support ongoing progress.

EHS operates globally and offers opportunities to work across regions.

What you might be doing

You'll be exposed to a variety of EHS responsibilities, including :

Learning hands-on from experienced EHS professionals in real-world environments

Supporting EHS managers in promoting a Safety First, Quality Always culture

Conducting audits and inspections on environmental and safety systems

Assisting with ISO14001, hazard identification, safety management systems, PPC permits, and waste management

Building relationships with stakeholders across all levels of the business

Travelling to multiple locations to gain exposure to different technologies, processes, and safety systems

Contributing to sustainability initiatives and environmental protection efforts

Learning how to establish, track, and act on key performance indicators

Do you have what it takes?

You're on track or recently completed a degree in Food Technology, Health Safety and Environment, Sustainability, Science or another related field

You have a passion for the food industry

You are fluent in English and ideally speak a second European language

You are permanently eligible to work in Europe.

You are strategic and solution-oriented, bringing energy and enthusiasm to support our dynamic business.

• Kerry Graduates must have permanent Right to Work in Europe or UK (for UK based roles) and be willing to relocate to other European countries during the program.

Submit your application only for the program of your interest.

Any multiple applications will be withdrawn.

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