Health & Safety Coordinator

Blue Arrow; Oldham; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A health and safety consulting firm is looking for a motivated Health & Safety Coordinator to enhance safety practices across warehouse operations in Oldham and Wigan. The role involves delivering training, managing compliance records, conducting audits, and serving as the contact for all health and safety matters. Candidates should possess a NEBOSH certification and knowledge of UK health and safety legislation. This full-time position offers a salary between £32,000 and £34,000 based on experience.

Qualifications

• NEBOSH certification is essential.
• Knowledge of LOLER, PUWER, COSHH, Fire Regulations required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills needed.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary point of contact for all health and safety matters.
• Deliver training and inductions for new and existing employees.
• Lead investigations into accidents and incidents.

Skills

NEBOSH certification

Knowledge of UK health and safety legislation

Excellent communication skills

Strong interpersonal skills

IT skills

Job description

Location: Chadderton, Greater Manchester - multi-site travel required (Oldham & Wigan)

Hours: Full-Time | Office Hours

Salary: £32,000 - £34,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Health & Safety Coordinator to oversee and enhance health and safety practices across our warehouse operations. This role is pivotal in ensuring compliance, promoting a culture of safety, and supporting operational teams across two key sites in Oldham and Wigan.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as the primary point of contact for all health and safety matters
• Deliver training and inductions for new and existing employees
• Lead and support investigations into accidents and incidents
• Maintain accurate records, compliance registers, and corrective action logs
• Conduct scheduled risk assessments, inspections, and audits
• Coordinate safety initiatives across departments and locations
• Liaise with suppliers, contractors, and facilities teams
• Support external audits and accreditation processes (e.g. ISO45001)
• Manage routine safety systems including PPE stock checks and permit-to-work procedures
• Standardise documentation and reporting across sites

Candidate Profile

• NEBOSH certification is essential
• Strong working knowledge of UK health and safety legislation (LOLER, PUWER, COSHH, Fire Regulations, etc.)
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and IT skills
• Proven ability to wo...