Health & Safety Manager

First Military Recruitment; Melksham; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organisation in the print industry is seeking a Health & Safety Manager for its expanding team based in Melksham, covering multiple sites. The role involves ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, conducting inspections, and managing training initiatives. This is a full-time position with attractive benefits, including 34 days of holiday and pension contributions, suitable for candidates with 2-5 years of relevant experience.

Benefits

34 days holiday

Pension contributions

Qualifications

• 2-5 years experience in health and safety, ideally in printing.
• Detailed knowledge of health, safety regulations.
• Good communication and relationship-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular site inspections to maintain audit readiness.
• Chair H&S committee meetings and manage action implementations.
• Deliver H&S inductions and training for employees.

Skills

Communication

Risk Management

Hazard Analysis

Education

NEBOSH General Certificate

Job description

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First Military Recruitment are working with a worldwide organisation, leading the way in print industry, looking for a Health & Safety Manager to join the business, and continuously improve their expanding team. You will be primarily based out of their officed in Melksham, but covering 4 different sites.

The Health, Safety and Compliance Manager will work closely with Operational and Senior Management and employees to create a safe work environment, ensuring the company complies with legislation.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Regular site inspections to ensure all sites are ‘audit-ready’
• Ensuring all assessments, as required by legislation, are conducted, reviewed and records maintained accordingly at relevant intervals
• Conducting and recording incident and accident investigations, with subsequent implementation of correction actions, recommended improvements or control measures
• Work with sites to manage major incidents that potentially involve RIDDOR and HSE involvement
• Responsible for H&S KPI reporting and displaying information across the STMA division
• Conduct risk assessments for new projects, operations, and tasks as required to ensure H&S is considered
• Ensure all risk assessments, COSHH folders, machine safety inspections are maintained and updated
• Chair H&S committee meetings and manage the implementation of actions
• Deliver site H&S Inductions for new employees, contractors and any other parties working or visiting site that require and Induction
• Deliver training in accordance with the health, safety, and environment requirements
• Manage, order and carry out regular stock checks on First Aid and H&S equipment

Skills, Experience and Qualifications:

• Minimum of 2-5 years of experience in a health, safety, and compliance role, preferably in the printing industry
• Hold a NEBOSH General Certificate (Minimum) or equivalent
• Keep up-to-date with changes in health, safety, and environmental laws and regulations
• Detailed knowledge of health, safety, environmental regulations.
• Familiar with risk management and hazard analysis with the ability to identify risks and propose practical solutions.
• Understanding of accident investigation techniques and reporting
• Knowledge of emergency response protocols and first aid procedures
• Personable with good communication and relationship building capabilities across all levels of the business

Company Benefits:

• 34 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)
• Pension contributions

BJ91 – Health & Safety Manager
Location: Melksham (Covering 4 sites across South of UK)
Salary: £38,000 – £42,500 (Dependant on Experience)
Working Hours: 40 hours per week – Monday to Friday