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MM6056
Job Posted: 7 days ago
Salary: £ 55,000/Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Bilston, Wolverhampton
Expire in: 20 days
Job Description
We are recruiting for an experienced Health and Safety Manager to join a dynamic and growing organisation committed to maintaining the highest standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance. In this pivotal role, you will support the Group Health and Safety Manager in fostering a robust safety culture, ensuring legal compliance, and driving environmental initiatives across the business.
Role Overview
As the Health, Safety, and Environmental Manager, you will play a critical role in ensuring the health, safety, welfare, and environmental compliance of our employees, contractors, and visitors. You will provide expert guidance, conduct audits, and lead initiatives to develop and implement effective health, safety, and environmental strategies in line with company policies and legislative requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Health & Safety
* Assist the Group Health and Safety Manager in creating, implementing, and maintaining health and safety policies and procedures.
* Conduct risk assessments, audits, and site inspections to identify hazards and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
* Investigate accidents and incidents, preparing comprehensive reports with actionable recommendations to prevent recurrence.
* Deliver training, toolbox talks, and awareness campaigns to enhance understanding and adherence to health and safety standards.
* Monitor compliance with health and safety legislation and industry best practices, ensuring the business remains aligned with legal requirements.
* Actively participate in health and safety committees, collaborating with stakeholders to drive continuous improvement.
* Manage contractor safety on-site, ensuring compliance with site rules, permits, and safety procedures.
* Oversee emergency preparedness, including conducting drills, reviewing plans, and ensuring readiness for potential incidents.
Environmental Management
* Develop and implement environmental policies and procedures in line with legal and company requirements.
* Monitor and review environmental compliance, including waste management, emissions, and resource conservation.
* Identify opportunities for sustainability initiatives and environmental performance improvements.
* Collaborate with site teams to address and resolve environmental issues promptly.
* Prepare and submit environmental reports to internal stakeholders and external regulatory bodies as required.
Leadership & Culture
* Provide leadership and direction to promote a positive health, safety, and environmental culture across the site.
* Coach, mentor, and support teams to develop their understanding and commitment to health, safety, and environmental practices.
* Act as a role model, demonstrating best practices and setting high standards for compliance and accountability.
* Inspire and drive cultural change to embed safety and environmental awareness into the organisation’s core values.
* Lead by example, fostering a collaborative approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.
Qualifications and Experience Required
* NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent (essential).
* Membership with IOSH or equivalent professional body (preferred).
* Proven experience in a health, safety, and environmental management role, ideally in a manufacturing, logistics, or industrial environment.
* Strong knowledge of UK health, safety, and environmental legislation.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence, engage, and lead at all levels.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office and health, safety, and environmental management software systems.
* Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively within a teamBefore You Apply
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