Health & Safety Manager
Location: Derby
Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 per annum (depending on experience) plus car allowance and additional benefits
Company Overview:
My client is a leading food manufacturing and processing business looking for a Health and Safety Manager to help oversee the fit-out of one of their many units.
Role Overview:
As a Health and Safety Manager, you will play a crucial role in ensuring compliance with Health, Safety, and Environmental regulations while driving continuous improvement in energy efficiency across our operations. This position reports directly to the Head of Health & Safety and requires a highly motivated individual who can manage multiple responsibilities with minimal oversight.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Ensure compliance with Health, Safety, and Environmental legislation, providing up-to-date advice on changes in regulations.
2. Conduct Risk Assessments under the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, including assessments on Workplace, Equipment, Manual Handling, PPE, and Display Screen Equipment.
3. Carry out COSHH and Fire Risk Assessments.
4. Develop and implement safe working procedures and ensure all staff are trained in Health & Safety practices.
5. Investigate accidents, conduct root cause analysis, and support supervisors in accident investigations.
6. Perform Health & Safety inspections and monitor completion of actions.
7. Maintain Health & Safety and Environmental Management Systems (ISO 14000 & ISO 45001).
8. Oversee internal and external audits and liaise with regulatory authorities.
9. Monitor energy usage and develop plans to maximise energy efficiency.
10. Attend monthly HSE manager meetings and share best practices across the business.
Requirements:
1. NEBOSH qualification or equivalent Health & Safety certification.
2. Minimum 3 years of experience in a Health & Safety role within the Construction industry.
3. Strong working knowledge of Health & Safety and Environmental legislation.
4. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
5. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and strong report-writing skills.
6. Self-motivated with good time management and problem-solving skills.
Desirable:
1. Knowledge of ISO Management Systems (ISO 14000 & ISO 45001).
What We Offer:
1. Competitive salary and benefits package.
2. Opportunity to make a significant impact on the safety and sustainability of our operations.
3. A supportive team environment with opportunities for personal and professional development.
If you're passionate about driving Health & Safety excellence and Environmental sustainability, we would love to hear from you. #J-18808-Ljbffr