Health and Safety Manager

Autograph Recruitment; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Health and Safety Manager for a 9 month FTC in Cross Hands. The successful candidate will develop and implement health and safety policies, conduct risk assessments, and lead training initiatives in the food manufacturing sector. Candidates must have NEBOSH or IOSH certification and at least 1 year of relevant experience. This role offers a competitive salary up to GBP55,000.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience in an H&S role within food manufacturing in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain health and safety policies and procedures.
• Conduct regular risk assessments and audits across the manufacturing site.
• Lead health and safety training initiatives.
• Monitor and report on health and safety performance.
• Ensure compliance with local and national safety regulations.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Proactive, hands-on approach

Passionate and engaging

Education

NEBOSH, IOSH, or equivalent Health and Safety certification

Job description

Health and Safety Manager

Location: Cross Hands

Position: 9 Month FTC

Salary: Circa GBP55,000

Our Client:

Autograph Recruitment is delighted to be working with another key player in the food manufacturing industry, committed to delivering high–quality, innovative products to high–profile, well–known customers. You will play a key role leading the development, implementation, and monitoring of health and safety procedures, promoting a culture of safety across the business.

Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and maintain health and safety policies and procedures in line with industry regulations and best practices.
• Conduct regular risk assessments and audits across the manufacturing site, identifying potential hazards and implementing corrective actions.
• Lead health and safety training initiatives to ensure that employees are informed about workplace safety, emergency protocols, and safe work practices.
• Monitor and report on health and safety performance, ensuring the business meets both internal and external safety standards.
• Ensure the workplace remains compliant with all relevant local and national safety regulations.
• Investigate and report on accidents, near–misses, and safety–related incidents, and ensure corrective actions are taken to prevent recurrence.
• Collaborate with the senior management team to promote a safety–first culture and improve overall site safety.
• Maintain and manage health and safety documentation, including reports, safety plans, and records of safety training and inspections.
• Keep up–to–date on safety trends and regulations in the food manufacturing industry to ensure the business remains proactive in its approach to workplace safety.

The Ideal Candidate:

• NEBOSH, IOSH, or equivalent Health and Safety certification
• Minimum 1 year of experience in an H&S role within food manufacturing in the UK
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to assess risks and implement safety procedures.
• Proactive, hands–on approach to solving health and safety challenges.
• Passionate and engaging

Next Steps:

If this sounds like a great opportunity and you can demonstrate a proven track record in delivering the above, enthusiastically, with solid results, then please click Apply to upload your CV for consideration.

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