Health, Safety & Facilities Officer

Bullion By Post; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading bullion dealer is seeking a Health, Safety & Facilities Officer to oversee safety, security, and compliance in their Birmingham operations. The ideal candidate will have experience in operational safety, hold a full UK driving license, and demonstrate strong incident management skills. This role involves maintaining a safe workplace through inspections, risk assessments, and training. Joining a passionate team, you will make a significant impact on workplace safety, promoting a culture of accountability and integrity.

Benefits

Bonus up to 30%

25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays

Onsite Gym

Health and wellbeing programme

Employee and store discount

Qualifications

• Experience in operational safety, facilities coordination or risk management.
• Full UK driving licence is essential.
• Hands-on incident management and root-cause prevention experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead proactive safety checks, inspections and risk assessments.
• Maintain compliance with relevant workplace and H&S legislation.
• Support and improve operational monitoring and incident reporting.

Skills

Operational safety experience

Facilities coordination

Understanding of workplace H&S regulations

Incident management skills

Full UK driving licence

IOSH / NEBOSH knowledge

Tools

Monitoring systems knowledge (CCTV, alarms)

Job description

Jewellery Quarter Bullion – Health, Safety & Facilities Officer

Location: Birmingham, Office-based

Contract: Full time, permanent contract (37.5 hours per week)

Salary: up to £35,000 depending on experience

Package & Benefits

• Bonus: up to 30%
• 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays (with option to buy extra 5 days)
• Onsite Gym
• Health and wellbeing programme
• Employee and store discount

Office-based at our Birmingham Head Office; visa sponsorship is not available

About Jewellery Quarter Bullion

We’re passionate about gold and silver investment - making it simple for customers across the UK and Europe to buy, sell, and store bullion securely. As the UK’s leading online bullion dealer with £350m+ turnover, our brands (BullionByPost.co.uk, Gold.co.uk, and others) are trusted by thousands of investors.

You’ll join a fast-paced, specialist business where vigilance, trust and operational excellence underpin everything we do.

Role Overview

We are hiring a Health, Safety & Facilities Officer to champion workplace safety, security, operational readiness and environmental compliance across our Birmingham operations.

This hands‑on role safeguards our colleagues and workplace by maintaining security, managing facilities partners, supporting incident response, and ensuring we continue to meet the standards expected of a high‑value operational environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead proactive safety checks, inspections and risk assessments
• Maintain compliance with relevant workplace and H&S legislation
• Coordinate facilities maintenance, contractor attendance and site access requirements
• Support and improve operational monitoring and incident reporting processes
• Lead emergency preparedness activities including fire safety and evacuation drills
• Deliver effective onboarding and ongoing training related to safety and operational standards
• Build strong working relationships with external partners including service providers and authorities
• Promote a culture of accountability, awareness and pride in keeping the workplace safe, efficient and compliant

Skills & Experience

• Experience in operational safety, facilities coordination or risk management
• Understanding of workplace H&S regulations and safe systems of work
• Hands‑on incident management and root‑cause prevention experience
• Ability to work closely with teams across the business to influence behaviours
• Full UK driving licence - essential
• IOSH / NEBOSH - desirable
• Working knowledge of monitoring systems (CCTV, alarms, access controls) - beneficial but not essential

(ideally within a high-value, regulated or operational environment)

Why You’ll Love It Here

• Real ownership of on‑the‑ground safety, risk and operational assurance
• Opportunity to evolve and continuously improve our protective measures
• High visibility and influence across a growing, ambitious business
• Join a culture rooted in Accountability, Agility, Integrity, Clarity and Efficiency
• Make a meaningful impact every day - ensuring people feel safe and supported at work
• Culture rooted in Integrity, Agility, Ambition, Clarity, Efficiency

About You

• Stay calm and decisive under pressure
• Can influence and enforce high standards with confidence
• Enjoy being visible on the ground, not behind a desk
• Are detail‑obsessed and proactive in spotting risks before they escalates
• Believe safety and security enable performance - not restrict it

Ready to Apply?

If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, we’ll review applications and contact shortlisted candidates to discuss next steps.

Pre‑employment Checks

Please note that all successful candidates will be required to complete pre‑employment screening checks, which include :

• Right to work verification
• Criminal record check (DBS)
• Reference checks
• For certain roles, credit or fraud screening may also be required in line with business risk and regulatory requirements.

Application Deadline : 31st January 2026

At JQB, we champion diversity and promote equal opportunities. We welcome applications from all backgrounds - you’re welcome here.