DC Personnel are representing a successful manufacturing business in Leicester who are excited to grow their Health & Safety department adding a new team member to support their business. The business employs over 150 staff across both its branch locations in Leicester. This is a key role for someone who can balance operational safety with strategic planning, ensuring a culture of safety and compliance at all levels.
Salary: £(phone number removed) per annum (DOE) To be considered for the higher rate a minimum of 5 years experience is required.
Hours: Monday to Friday 07:00-15:30
Key Responsibilities:
• Develop, implement, and manage comprehensive health and safety policies and procedures. • Responsible for accident investigations and take precaution to prevent reoccurrence. • Manage and coordinate Employee wellbeing, working alongside the HR Team. • Conduct regular risk assessments, safety audits and site inspections to identify and mitigate hazards. • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and industry standards. • Liaise with regulatory bodies and external auditors on all health and safety matters. • Lead safety training programs and workshops for employees at all levels. • Investigate accidents, incidents, and near-misses, preparing reports and recommending corrective actions. • Collaborate with management to promote a strong health and safety culture throughout the organization.
What We're Looking For:
• NEBOSH, IOSH, or equivalent certification is essential • A degree or diploma in Health and Safety, Occupational Health or a related field is desirable • Experience of working in H&S within a manufacturing environment • Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations • Leadership ability, attention to detail and a proactive approach to identifying and solving safety challenges. • A confident and friendly manner with the ability to liaise with people at all levels • Personable and empathetic nature. • Ability to handle and safeguard sensitive and confidential information. • Working knowledge of MS Office packages
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