Health & Safety Manager

TN United Kingdom; Dudley; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Health and Safety Manager to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations while fostering a safe working environment. This role involves developing training programs, conducting audits, and representing the company during external reviews. The successful candidate will play a critical role in achieving ISO certifications and supporting staff in understanding their health and safety responsibilities. Join a stable and secure business that values ongoing career development and offers a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Full training and support

Ongoing career development

Qualifications

• Experience in a Health & Safety role is essential.
• NEBOSH General Certificate required for compliance.
• Knowledge of HSE authorities and environmental regulations.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation.
• Implement and maintain Health and Safety systems.
• Lead internal audits and manage corrective actions.

Skills

Health and Safety Legislation

Risk Assessments

COSHH Assessments

ISO 45001:2018 Certification

ISO 14001:2015 Certification

Training Development

Auditing Skills

Environmental Regulations Knowledge

Education

NEBOSH General Certificate

Job description

Health and Safety Manager Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Health and Safety Manager to join a leading company based in Dudley. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the company's compliance with health and safety regulations and fostering a safe working environment.

Main Responsibilities

1. Provide clear guidance on Health and Safety legislation to employees and managers.
2. Ensure ongoing compliance with relevant legislation and updates.
3. Implement and maintain Health and Safety systems, including Risk Assessments, COSHH Assessments, and Safe Systems of Work.
4. Develop and update in-house training programs for all job roles, including Shopfloor staff.
5. Coordinate external training sessions as needed.
6. Oversee contractor competency and compliance.
7. Achieve and maintain ISO 45001:2018 and ISO 14001:2015 certifications.
8. Represent the company during external audits, legal reviews, and with stakeholders.
9. Lead internal audits, management reviews, and implement corrective actions.
10. Manage overall Health and Safety activities onsite, coaching staff to understand their responsibilities.
11. Assist with environmental and health and safety management systems across premises.
12. Support new employee onboarding through EHS Induction.
13. Ensure proper reporting and investigation of accidents, incidents, and near misses.
14. Participate in disciplinary procedures related to Health and Safety breaches.

Candidate Requirements

1. Previous experience in a Health & Safety role.
2. NEBOSH General Certificate is required.
3. Knowledge of HSE authorities and environmental regulations.
4. Experience in manufacturing, production, or logistics sectors is essential.
5. Experience with audits and compliance processes.

Additional Information

We offer full training and support, ongoing career development, and the opportunity to work for a stable, secure business. The position is 38 hours per week, Monday to Thursday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm, and Friday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm.