Health, Safety and Environmental Lead (Immediate Start)

JR United Kingdom; Dartford; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Health, Safety and Environmental Lead to join their high-performing team in Dartford. This pivotal role involves shaping and maintaining health, safety, and sustainability standards across multiple production sites. The successful candidate will champion a culture of accountability, implement proactive risk mitigation strategies, and drive environmental responsibility in line with corporate objectives. With a focus on continuous improvement and a safety-first culture, this position offers clear progression opportunities and an attractive benefits package. If you're passionate about making a difference in health and safety, this is the role for you.

Benefits

Excellent benefits package

Clear progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience in health, safety, or environmental management leadership.
• Strong knowledge of legislation and best practices in the industry.

Responsibilities

• Champion a culture of safety excellence throughout the organization.
• Lead environmental responsibility programs aligned with sustainability goals.

Skills

HSE Manager

Health Safety and Environmental Manager

H&S

SHEQ

HSE

Health & Safety Manager

Job description

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Health, Safety and Environmental Lead (Immediate Start), Dartford

Client:

VANRATH

Location:

Dartford, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

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Posted:

02.05.2025

Expiry Date:

16.06.2025

Job Description:

VANRATH is proud to be partnering with a leading international organisation in the Agri sector to appoint a Health, Safety and Environmental Lead to their high-performing team. This is a pivotal role within a globally respected company that values innovation, sustainability, and employee well-being.

Location: Dartford

Schedule: Full-time, Monday to Friday

Remuneration: Highly competitive salary, fully negotiable based on experience, with clear progression opportunities and an attractive benefits package.

As the Health, Safety and Environmental Lead, you will play a key role in shaping and maintaining health, safety, and sustainability standards across multiple production sites. You'll champion a culture of accountability, implement proactive risk mitigation strategies, and drive environmental responsibility in line with corporate objectives.

Key Areas of Focus

Workplace Safety

• Champion a culture of safety excellence throughout the organisation's operations.
• Lead initiatives that promote proactive safety behaviours and practices.
• Deliver safety education programmes and training to ensure workforce awareness.
• Monitor and enforce health and safety compliance, review protocols, and report non-conformance.
• Investigate safety incidents and ensure corrective actions are taken.

Environmental Stewardship

• Spearhead environmental responsibility programmes aligned with legislation and sustainability goals.
• Maintain legal compliance across environmental activities.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to promote eco-conscious production and waste management.
• Manage emissions tracking and lead greenhouse gas reporting and analysis.
• Embed environmental awareness into operational planning.

What You'll Need

• Proven experience in a leadership role related to health, safety, or environmental management, preferably in manufacturing or industrial settings.
• Strong knowledge of relevant legislation and best practices.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to influence at all levels.
• Passion for continuous improvement and fostering a safety-first culture.

For further information or to apply, please contact Jack Groves via VANRATH or use the provided application link.

Skills: HSE Manager, Health Safety and Environmental Manager, H&S, SHEQ, HSE, Health & Safety Manager

Benefits: Excellent benefits package