Health & Safety Manager

Job Description

Job Title: Health and Safety Manager Job Type: Full time, permanent Location: Alfreton Salary: £50,000 - £55,000Are you passionate about creating safe and healthy work environments Do you thrive on implementing proactive measures to protect employees and enhance workplace well-being If so, we want you to join our team as a Health and Safety Manager! About Us:SF Recruitment are working with a dynamic and growing company committed to excellence in everything they do. With a strong emphasis on employee safety and well-being, they prioritise creating a positive and secure work environment for all employees. The Role:The successful candidate will manage the overall function of the Health & Safety department to ensure that the company maintains the highest possible standards. The aim is to ensure everyone in the company complies with health & safety laws. You will also beresponsible for establishing policies that will create and maintain a safe workplace. You will also be required to travel to our Ghana (West Africa) to observe and advise on any Health and Safety areas. This will be approximately 4 times a year for a 1 week period per visit. Duties will include:

• Develop and execute health & safety plans in the workplace according to legal guidelines
• Set clear responsibilities across the company to drive accountability for H,S&E through engagement, coaching & mentoring
• Ensure policies are in place to establish a culture of health & safety
• Evaluate practices, procedures and facilities to assess risk and adherence to the law
• Conduct training and presentations for health & safety matters and accident prevention
• Monitor compliance to policies and legislation through H,S&E audits
• Investigate accidents and incidents to discover root cause and ensure that preventative measures are implemented
• Build a winning team to enhance performance and ensure all key positions within the H,S&E team are filled appropriately and that all staff are achieving their targets and objectives
• Maintain a central record of all risk assessments.
• Ensure that appropriate records are maintained in compliance with legal requirements eg COSHH, and ensure that necessary notices are displayed and reviewed
• Responsible for developing and review of Environmental Management System (EMS) policies and procedures.
• Development and review of Safe Working Practices for the individual Business Units
• Carry out Health and Safety and environmental audits
• Responsible for ensuring environmental monitoring is conducted i.e. noise, dust, water
• Provide specific advice to customers in respect of health and safety if deemed appropriate and liaise with Sales regarding the health and safety of customers premises as may be required from time to time
• Ensure you keep up to date with current legislation in relation to H,S&E

Requirements:

• NEBOSH Diploma
• Chartered IOSH member or working towards
• Results orientated, with desire and tenacity to deliver continuous improvement.
• Demonstrates passion and a genuine enthusiasm for Health & Safety
• Ability to self-identify development of professional competencies.
• Proven experience in a health and safety management role
• In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations and best practices.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify and assess risks effectively.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.

Why Join Us:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity for professional growth and development.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.

How to Apply:If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity and make a difference in the lives of our employees, please submit your CV for immediate consideration.