Hennessy HSE Apprentice (Health, Safety & Environment) — Production
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About Hennessy
Hennessy is a world-renowned cognac Maison within the Moët Hennessy/LVMH family, celebrated for its craftsmanship, terroir stewardship and global presence. The brand is anchored in the Cognac region and combines artisanal know-how with ongoing innovation in sustainability and production excellence. As an employer, Hennessy emphasizes skill transmission, operational rigor and cross-disciplinary collaboration across its Wines & Spirits business group.
Hennessy — Cognac: HSE Apprentice (Health, Safety & Environment), 2-year on-site apprenticeship supporting production safety across multiple sites.
Role & Responsibilities
- Work on the production floor across multiple sites to ensure the safety and environmental protection of operations and personnel.
- Promote and animate a strong safety culture across four production sites, including bottling and logistics activities.
- Develop and deliver HSE awareness and training materials; participate in onboarding sessions for temporary staff and interns.
- Identify, report and follow up on hazardous situations; contribute to incident investigation and corrective/preventive actions.
- Support and participate in internal HSE audits and the monitoring of audit findings until closure.
- Pilot and contribute to HSE projects (initially small-scale, then multi-site/transversal) such as ergonomics improvements, degraded modes management, risk management and KPI optimisation.
- Take ownership of a defined production perimeter for risk identification and continuous improvement actions over a given period.
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in or preparing a Master's-level program in QHSE / HSE or an equivalent higher-education qualification.
- Proficiency with Pack Office (Microsoft Office suite).
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with a pedagogical approach to training.
- Autonomous, rigorous, proactive and able to work collaboratively within operational teams.
- Driving licence (Permis B) required for inter-site travel.
Skills
Experience
Beginner — entry-level apprenticeship suitable for candidates commencing their HSE studies; practical interest in production environments and willingness to learn on-the-job.
Education
Enrolled in or preparing a Master's-level degree in QHSE / HSE (or equivalent higher-education programme).
Workplace
This position is based in Cognac, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, within easy reach of Bordeaux.
Culture
Hennessy combines deep-rooted artisanal traditions with a modern, sustainability-minded approach typical of the Moët Hennessy/LVMH ecosystem. The workplace culture values apprenticeship, knowledge transmission and cross-functional collaboration, offering structured mentoring and hands-on learning within production settings.
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