Health and Safety Manager

VanRath; Antrim; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A rapidly expanding supply chain company seeks a Health & Safety Manager in Antrim. In this permanent, full-time role, you will ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations, delivering training and conducting audits to foster a culture of safety and continuous improvement within the organization. This is an excellent opportunity for career growth in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Career Growth Opportunities

Excellent Benefits

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a health, safety, and environmental management role.
• Strong knowledge of UK health, safety, and environmental legislation.
• Membership with IOSH or equivalent professional body preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct risk assessments, audits, and site inspections.
• Investigate accidents and incidents, providing comprehensive reports.
• Deliver training and awareness campaigns on safety standards.

Skills

Communication

Gestion de la sécurité

Conformité réglementaire

Education

NEBOSH General Certificate

Job description

We are thrilled to partner with a rapidly expanding supply chain company in recruiting a Health & Safety Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading organisation that values safety, innovation, and continuous improvement in a highly dynamic environment.

Location: Antrim / Randalstown
Position: Permanent (Full-Time, Monday - Friday)
Salary: Competitive + Career Growth Opportunities + Excellent Benefits

Role Overview:

As the Health, Safety, and Environmental Manager, you will play a critical role in ensuring the health, safety, welfare, and environmental compliance of our employees, contractors, and visitors. You will provide expert guidance, conduct audits, and lead initiatives to develop and implement effective health, safety, and environmental strategies in line with company policies and legislative requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the Group Health and Safety Manager in creating, implementing, and maintaining health and safety policies and procedures.
• Conduct risk assessments, audits, and site inspections to identify hazards and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Investigate accidents and incidents, preparing comprehensive reports with actionable recommendations to prevent recurrence.
• Deliver training, toolbox talks, and awareness campaigns to enhance understanding and adherence to health and safety standards.
• Monitor compliance with health and safety legislation and industry best practices, ensuring the business remains aligned with legal requirements.
• Actively participate in health and safety committees, collaborating with stakeholders to drive continuous improvement.
• Manage contractor safety on-site, ensuring compliance with site rules, permits, and safety procedures.
• Oversee emergency preparedness, including conducting drills, reviewing plans, and ensuring readiness for potential incidents.

What We're Looking For:

• NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent (essential).
• Membership with IOSH or equivalent professional body (preferred).
• Proven experience in a health, safety, and environmental management role, ideally in a manufacturing, logistics, or industrial environment.
• Strong knowledge of UK health, safety, and environmental legislation.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence, engage, and lead at all levels.

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