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Health and Safety Manager
£62,400
Leyland
Days Only (Mon-Fri)
gap technical are seeking an experienced, proactive Head of Health and Safety to provide strategic leadership and drive continuous improvement across one of clients organisations. This is a pivotal role with responsibility for setting and maintaining high health and safety standards, ensuring full legislative compliance, and embedding a robust, proactive safety culture across all operations.
Performance Objectives
- Lead and continually develop the site's Health & Safety strategy, policies, and procedures.
- Ensure compliance with all UK Health & Safety legislation, including the Health and Safety at Work Act, PUWER, DSEAR, COSHH, RIDDOR, and related food sector safety requirements
- Conduct and oversee risk assessments covering machinery, manual handling, chemicals, DSE, noise and warehouse operations
- Manage and oversee all liability claims (employee, employer, and public), working closely with insurers, legal advisors, and internal teams to ensure accurate documentation, timely responses, and effective resolution
- Lead accident and incident investigations, ensuring robust root cause analysis and corrective actions
- Oversee contractor management and ensure compliance with permit to work systems and safe systems of work
- Maintain emergency preparedness across fire safety, first aid, spill response and evacuation procedures
- Carry out safety audits, inspections and toolbox talks
- Provide expert advice and guidance to managers and employees.
- Deliver Health & Safety training and toolbox talks.
- Monitor performance, report on Key Performance Measures. xsabvtc
- Act as the primary interface with regulators, enforcement bodies, insurers, and external auditors
- Champion a positive, proactive safety culture across all operational environments
Person Specification
- NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent) essential
- Significant Health & Safety leadership experience in a manufacturing or food production environment
- Experience within Manufacturing, Construction and Engineering Environment desirable.
- Strong knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
- Ability to influ
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Health & Safety Manager in Broadfield employer: gap technical
As a Quality Technician at our Deeside facility, you will join a global manufacturing leader that prioritises employee development and a collaborative work culture. We offer competitive salaries, a supportive environment for professional growth, and a commitment to safety and quality that empowers you to make a meaningful impact in your role. Enjoy the benefits of working Monday to Friday, allowing for a balanced work-life schedule while contributing to innovative R&D initiatives.
