Health, Safety and Environmental Lead (Immediate Start)

JR United Kingdom; West Midlands Combined Authority; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Health, Safety and Environmental Lead to join their dynamic team. This pivotal role involves shaping health and safety standards across multiple production sites while promoting a culture of accountability and environmental stewardship. The position offers a highly competitive salary and clear progression opportunities within a supportive and innovative environment. If you are passionate about driving safety and sustainability initiatives, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact.

Benefits

Fantastic Benefits Package

Clear Progression Opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven track record in Health, Safety, or Environmental leadership.
• Strong understanding of relevant legislation and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Champion a culture of safety excellence across the organisation.
• Lead environmental responsibility programmes and ensure compliance.

Skills

Health Safety and Environmental Management

Communication Skills

Regulatory Compliance

Risk Mitigation

Education

Degree in Health and Safety or Environmental Science

Job description

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Health, Safety and Environmental Lead (Immediate Start), West Midlands

Client:

VANRATH

Location:

West Midlands

Job Category:

Other

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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: Dungannon

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 NI operations.
• Lead internal initiatives that promote proactive safety behaviours and practices.
• Deliver safety education programmes and hands-on training to ensure workforce awareness.
• Monitor and enforce health and safety compliance, reviewing protocols and reporting non-conformance.
• Investigate safety incidents and ensure corrective actions are implemented effectively.

Environmental Stewardship

• Spearhead environmental responsibility programmes aligned with current legislation and internal sustainability goals.
• Reduce organisational risk by maintaining legal compliance across all environmental activities.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to promote best practices in eco-conscious production and waste management.
• Take ownership of emissions tracking and lead annual greenhouse gas reporting and analysis.
• Embed environmental awareness into operational decision-making and long-term planning.

What You'll Need

• Proven track record in a Health, Safety, or Environmental leadership position, ideally within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Strong understanding of relevant legislation, regulatory frameworks, and best practices.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.
• Passion for continuous improvement and building a safety-first culture.

For further information on this opportunity, or any other jobs in Belfast or wider Northern Ireland, please apply via the link below or contact Jack Groves via VANRATH.

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

Benefits: Fantastic Benefits Package