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- Location: Essex
- Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
- Salary: £35,000 per annum
We are actively seeking a Health & Safety Manager who is committed to nurturing a culture of safety within the workplace. In this vital role, you will spearhead the enhancement and supervision of health and safety initiatives within a leading radio communications company. Based near Chelmsford, Essex, you will be the linchpin in ensuring compliance and a safe working environment across our various business units.
Responsibilities:
- Uphold and champion the company’s safety policies, ensuring safe working practices are consistently followed.
- Manage and refine emergency response plans, including conducting regular drills to assess their effectiveness.
- Design and implement health and safety training to elevate awareness and competence among employees.
- Perform routine health and safety checks and audits, ensuring adherence to industry standards.
- Investigate accidents thoroughly, maintaining precise records and reporting to relevant parties as necessary.
- Encourage a culture of health and safety within the company, supporting Branch Managers in their health and safety responsibilities.
- Remain informed of industry best practices to maintain a proactive approach to workplace safety.
- Travel to other sites as needed, with the flexibility to manage your own schedule.
Skills & Qualifications:
- Health and Safety qualification (diploma level or higher).
- Demonstrable experience in promoting a positive Health and Safety culture in a professional setting.
- Exceptional communication and leadership abilities.
- Skilled at building relationships and working collaboratively across various departments.
- Decisive and able to identify and implement improvements within the business.
- Team-oriented with a personable and approachable demeanor.
- Logical and practical problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in IT, including Microsoft Office and web applications.
- Full UK driving licence is essential.
Benefits:
- Company car.
- Invitations to company events.
- Enrollment in the company pension scheme.
- Free and on-site parking facilities.
- Entitlement to sick pay.
- Support with training and development to further your professional growth.
Work Environment:
- This role requires on-site presence and occasional travel to other company sites.
To apply for the Health & Safety Manager position, please submit your CV and I will reach out straight away.
