Group Health and Safety Manager

Buy It Direct Group; Huddersfield; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent UK e-commerce retailer is seeking a Group Health and Safety Manager to oversee health and safety practices across multiple sites including Huddersfield and Castle Donington. The role focuses on risk management, compliance, and developing safety programs to ensure a safe working environment.

Benefits

Company Car

Staff discount

Birthday off after a year’s service

Health cash plan scheme

Qualifications

• NEBOSH Diploma and experience in construction, manufacturing, and engineering.
• Full driving license required.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure a safe workplace and compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Conduct risk assessments and manage safety training.
• Liaise with operational teams to implement safety programs.

Skills

Excellent communications

Leadership

Ability to manage risk

Knowledge of Health & Safety legislation

Problem-solving

Education

NEBOSH Diploma

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Senior Talent Partner at Buy It Direct Ltd.

Role: Group Health & Safety Manager – Multi-Site

Company: Buy It Direct

Salary: Up to £52,500 DOE + Car

Benefits: Company Car, staff discount, birthday off after a year’s service, health cash plan scheme.

Buy It Direct is a leading UK e-commerce retailer we've built the business from the ground up to become one of the UK's largest and fastest-growing online retailers.

We’re seeking a Group Health & Safety Manager to work closely with our operational, logistics and Head Office teams, offering expert guidance across our key sites in Huddersfield and Castle Donington and smaller satellite sites.

As the Health & Safety specialist for the group, you will be instrumental in ensuring that we meet Health & Safety standards across our operations, logistics, and office divisions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure a safe workplace environment free from risk to health.
• Regularly review, update, and communicate all Health & Safety policies, procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Ensure the company complies with all legal requirements related to health, safety, and workplace welfare, including mandatory training and reporting.
• Complete and regularly review risk assessments for all work equipment and operations.
• Document, investigate, and implement improvements for all workplace accidents.
• Oversee safety inspections, fire drills, fire alarms, risk assessments, and lone working procedures. Ensure that all employees are aware of their responsibilities.
• Develop and manage a comprehensive Health & Safety training program across the company. Liaise with external consultants for training and safety services.
• Chair the Health & Safety Committee meetings, manage the agenda and ensure all agreed action points are completed within deadlines.
• Stay updated with all relevant Health, Safety & Welfare legislation and communicate necessary changes to the business.
• Proactively manage risk reduction activities across all operational areas.
• Administer and train first aid provisions, fire prevention, protection, and safety procedures.

Skills & Requirements:

• NEBOSH Diploma and other relevant H&S qualifications
• Health and Safety experience within construction, manufacturing, and engineering.
• Full driving license
• Excellent communications skills and ability to work well with a wide range of people
• Drive and enthusiasm with the ability to promote a positive Health and Safety culture
• Commitment to continuous professional development
• Working knowledge of CDM/Asbestos/Working at height
• IT literature
• Strong written and verbal communication e.g. report writing, briefings, and presentation skills
• Able to work under pressure and deliver results to tight deadlines.
• Influence and persuading skills
• A flexible attitude to working

If you are a proactive, self-motivated Health & Safety professional with experience in delivering high standards of Health & Safety, we would like to hear from you.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management

• Industries

  Warehousing and Storage

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