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Health & Safety Manager

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March

On-site

GBP 35,000 - 55,000

Full time

20 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Health & Safety Manager to join their dynamic team. This role involves ensuring compliance with health and safety laws while fostering a safety-first culture across the site. The ideal candidate will have a robust background in manufacturing or engineering and will be adept at managing ISO14001 Environmental Management Systems. This position offers a unique opportunity to drive change within a large organization, contributing to a safer and more compliant workplace. If you are passionate about health and safety and ready to make a significant impact, this could be the perfect role for you.

Qualifications

  • Extensive experience in health and safety within manufacturing/engineering.
  • NEBOSH General Certificate required, with willingness to pursue NEBOSH Diploma.

Responsibilities

  • Create and maintain a safety-first culture on site.
  • Facilitate and manage ISO14001 Environmental Management System.
  • Provide accident and incident statistics as required.

Skills

Health and Safety Procedures
Risk Assessments
ISO14001 Environmental Management
Change Management

Education

NEBOSH General Certificate in Health & Safety
NEBOSH Diploma (preparation required)

Job description

Job Description

March

Salary-Negotiable Depending on experience

Monday-Friday days

The company:

You will be joining a well-known manufacturing company specialising in packing and processing. Due to continued expansion and a movement within the company, they are now seeking an experienced Health & Safety manager.

The main responsibility of the job will be to provide health, safety & environmental advice, guidance and control to the site, making sure everything is compliant in accordance with the health and safety law.

Reporting to the Operations Director, the ideal candidate will have extensive experience working within a fast-paced manufacturing/engineering environment with experience of managing and working with and implementing ISO14001 environmental management systems.

Essential duties and responsibilities:

  1. Create and continually maintain a safety-first culture throughout the site.
  2. Improve the overall view of health and safety on site, ensuring all employees engage.
  3. Facilitate and manage the ISO14001 Environmental Management System.
  4. Monitor performance against Environmental accreditation requirements and ensure legal compliance.
  5. Ensure the provision of accident/incident/minor accident and near miss statistics on a weekly/monthly/quarterly/annual basis as directed.

This is just a summed-up list of responsibilities and other duties will be required.

Skills and Experience required:

  1. Experience in a similar role within a manufacturing/production/engineering environment.
  2. Experience and confidence in carrying out health and safety procedures such as toolbox talks and risk assessments.
  3. A minimum requirement of a NEBOSH General Certificate in Health & Safety and prepared to study for a NEBOSH Diploma.
  4. Experience in managing and delivering ISO14001 Environmental Management.
  5. Ability to drive change within a large organisation.

Applicants must have full UK working rights, as sponsorship is not available for this role.

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