- Annual Salary: £35,000
- Location: Near Chelmsford, Essex
- Job Type: Permanent, Full-time
We are on the lookout for a dedicated Health & Safety Manager to spearhead the enhancement and supervision of our health and safety strategies, ensuring our workplace exceeds safety standards. This pivotal role is situated in the vicinity of Chelmsford, Essex, and comes with a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package. The ideal candidate will be a key driver in cultivating a robust safety culture and maintaining a secure and compliant work environment throughout our organisation.
Role Overview:- Uphold and champion the company’s health and safety policies, ensuring adherence to best practices and guidelines.
- Manage and refine emergency response strategies, including the execution of regular practice drills.
- Craft and implement educational programmes on health and safety to raise awareness and knowledge among staff.
- Perform systematic health and safety checks and audits, aligning with industry regulations and standards.
- Investigate incidents thoroughly, maintaining detailed records and liaising with relevant authorities and internal stakeholders.
- Support Branch Managers in the governance of health and safety matters, promoting a proactive safety ethos across all branches.
- Accredited Health & Safety qualification (diploma level or higher).
- Demonstrable track record of promoting and embedding a positive Health & Safety culture within an organisation.
- Exceptional communication skills and leadership capabilities.
- Adept at fostering collaborative relationships throughout the company.
- Strategic thinker with the acumen to identify enhancements and implement solutions.
- Approachable team member with a cooperative spirit.
- Methodical problem solver with a hands-on approach.
- Keen to stay abreast of industry advancements and safety practices.
- IT literate with proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and relevant applications.
- Holder of a full UK driving licence.
- Company car.
- Invitations to company events.
- Enrolment in the company pension scheme.
- Complimentary parking facilities.
- Entitlement to sick pay.
Interested candidates for the Health & Safety Manager role are encouraged to apply by submitting a CV