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Health and Safety Manager

Health and Safety Manager (VC6566) North Yorkshire, England

Salary: GBP35000 - GBP38000 per annum

Castle Food Manufacturing are recruiting an experienced H&S Manager with training and development experience to join a leading growing food manufacturer in North Yorkshire.  As the Health and Safety Manager on site you will be responsible for the management and development of the H&S program throughout the business and the management of 2 internal trainers.

The role:

  • Proactive management of all H&S issues across the site throughout the business and drive a culture change focusing on quality.
  • Provision of management and KPI information as required
  • Undertaking risk assessments as required
  • Be responsible for ensuring that all safety legislation is adhered to and policies and practices are adopted
  • Review Health and safety training plans, and sourcing cost effective solutions
  • Creation of a planned process of work that minimises risks, operational losses, occupational health problems, accidents and injuries.
  • Carrying out regular site inspections to check policies and procedures are being properly implemented
  • Keeping records of incidents and accidents and producing statistics for managers, including highlighting areas of risk and areas for improvement
  • Advising on a range of specialist areas, e.g. fire regulations, hazardous substances, noise, safeguarding machinery and occupational diseases

The successful H&S Manager will ideally have worked within a food manufacturing or FMCG business and be an experienced trainer.  You will be qualified IOSH level 2 as a minimum and ideally have your NEBOSH certification. 

You will be a team player that is proactive and you will be able to drive a culture change through training activities. You will have excellent communication skills and be a confident decision maker.

This role requires a highly self motivated and driven H&S Manager who can lead by example.

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