Health And Safety Manager in Pontefract

Elevation Recruitment Group are exclusively partnered with a leading organisation who are looking for an experienced HSE Manager for their West Yorkshire based manufacturing site.

Reporting directly into the Senior Management Team, the business are looking for a HSE Manager with a strong technical competency and legislative knowledge of safety.

This role will support employees across the company in promoting a positive culture through strong leadership and utilisation of best practices. With a range of products and processes across their sites, the business are looking for an experienced HSE Manager that has a hands on approach and is confident in delivering cultural improvements.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Review and develop all aspects of health, safety and environment policy and activities

• Monitor, evaluate and review existing, new and upcoming Health & Safety, and Environmental legislation and ensure the business has appropriate systems and procedures in place to meet legal compliance

• Work proactively with managers and other key staff to establish and maintain a programme of continuous improvement in the management of Health & Safety, and Environment within their areas of responsibility which includes conducting regular audits

• Discuss areas for improvement with relevant staff and/or external bodies and agree appropriate corrective action

• Keep up to date with new legislation and maintaining a working knowledge of all Health & Safety Executive (HSE) legislation and any developments that affect the employer's industry

I’m keen to speak to individuals with the following skillset:

• Proven experience of working in HSE within a manufacturing environment

• NEBOSH Certificate as a minimum, ideally NEBOSH Diploma

• Experience of leading a team

• Experience of influencing change across a business;