Health & Safety Manager

Health and Safety Manager

Location: Pontypool

Position: Full Time, Permanent

Salary: Circa £60,000

Our Client:

Autograph Recruitment is delighted to be working with another key player in the food manufacturing industry, committed to delivering high-quality, innovative products to high-profile, well-known customers. We are looking for a Health & Safety Manager to join their team in Pontypool.

The Health & Safety Manager will play a key role in shaping and strengthening the company's health and safety culture. The ideal candidate will be a proactive, experienced professional who is passionate about ensuring a safe and compliant working environment. You will play a key role in leading the development, implementation, and monitoring of health and safety procedures, promoting a culture of safety across the business.

Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and maintain health and safety policies and procedures in line with industry regulations and best practices.
• Conduct regular risk assessments and audits across the manufacturing site, identifying potential hazards and implementing corrective actions.
• Lead health and safety training initiatives to ensure that employees are informed about workplace safety, emergency protocols, and safe work practices.
• Monitor and report on health and safety performance, ensuring the business meets both internal and external safety standards.
• Ensure the workplace remains compliant with all relevant local and national safety regulations.
• Investigate and report on accidents, near-misses, and safety-related incidents, and ensure corrective actions are taken to prevent recurrence.
• Collaborate with the senior management team to promote a safety-first culture and improve overall site safety.
• Maintain and manage health and safety documentation, including reports, safety plans, and records of safety training and inspections.
• Keep up-to-date on safety trends and regulations in the food manufacturing industry to ensure the business remains proactive in its approach to workplace safety.

The Ideal Candidate:

• NEBOSH, IOSH, or equivalent Health and Safety certification
• Minimum 1 year of experience in an H&S role within food manufacturing in the UK
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to assess risks and implement safety procedures.
• Proactive, hands-on approach to solving health and safety challenges.
• Passionate and engaging

Next Steps:

If this sounds like a great opportunity and you can demonstrate a proven track record in delivering the above, enthusiastically, with solid results, then please click Apply to upload your CV for consideration.

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