Health & Safety Manager

Rise Technical Recruitment; Newbury; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm seeks a Health & Safety Manager for a market-leading recycling company in Newbury, committed to sustainability. The role involves leading compliance, conducting risk assessments, and training staff to promote a positive safety culture. Ideal candidates will have a NEBOSH Certificate and experience in industrial settings. Competitive salary and excellent benefits offered.

Benefits

Growing Company

Personal Development

Progression

Excellent Company Benefits

Qualifications

• Experienced in Health & Safety management within recycling or industrial environments.
• Ability to engage staff at all levels.
• Commutable to Newbury.

Responsibilities

• Lead health, safety, and environmental compliance across multiple sites.
• Conduct risk assessments and audits.
• Develop and implement method statements.
• Deliver staff training to promote a safety-first culture.
• Liaise with external regulators for compliance.

Skills

NEBOSH Certificate

3–5 years' experience in Health & Safety Management

Knowledge of WEEE regulations

Knowledge of RIDDOR

Knowledge of PUWER

Knowledge of COSHH

Strong communication

Job description

Health & Safety Manager

45,000 – 50,000 + Growing Company + Personal Development + Progression + Excellent Company Benefits

Newbury, Berkshire

Are you an experienced Health & Safety professional from a recycling, waste, or industrial background looking to take the next step in your career at a market–leading company committed to sustainability and continual growth?

This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key leadership role within a pioneering recycling business. You'll be responsible for driving health, safety and environmental compliance across all operational sites, with genuine autonomy and long–term development opportunities within a supportive, family–run environment.

This well–established organisation is one of the UK's leading providers of responsible recycling and asset recovery solutions. Working with major utility companies, local authorities and nationwide businesses, they are recognised for their technical expertise, investment in innovation and long–term commitment to environmental excellence.

In this hands–on role, you will lead the company's HSE strategy, ensuring compliance with all UK legislation and industry standards. You'll carry out risk assessments, audits and safety inspections, create and maintain method statements and safe systems of work, and train staff at all levels to promote a positive safety culture. You'll also liaise with external bodies and regulators to maintain full compliance and drive continuous improvement across operations.

This position would suit an experienced Health & Safety Manager with a strong background in recycling, waste management or industrial environments, who is looking to make a tangible impact within a forward–thinking and growing company.

The Role

• Lead and manage health, safety and environmental compliance across multiple sites
• Conduct risk assessments, audits and investigations
• Develop and implement method statements and safe systems of work
• Deliver staff training and promote a safety–first culture
• Liaise with external regulators and drive continuous improvement

The Person

• NEBOSH Certificate (Diploma or equivalent preferred)
• 3–5 years' experience in a Health & Safety Management role within a technical or industrial setting
• Knowledge of WEEE regulations, RIDDOR, PUWER and COSHH
• Strong communicator able to engage staff at all levels
• Commutable to Newbury

Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed)

To apply for this role or to be considered for further positions, please click "Apply Now" or contact Lewis Durrant at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised represents the available range for this position. Actual salary will depend on experience, qualifications and skill set.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.