National Health & Safety Manager

You will be the key person in this Logistics organisation delivering dangerous and hazardous goods. Delivering positive changes for Health & Safety, reviewing what they already have in place to come up with better and safer ways of working and continuing to build a solid safety culture. This is a National Health & Safety Manager role with flexible remote location, although due to travel, it would make sense to be on a good commuting network, i.e. Midlands, North West, M1 Corridor, etc.

You will be taking the reins in this newly created role to take over from the group oversight, being the dedicated resource for this business. They are looking to push things to the next level, build on what they already have in place and manage their risk profile. The fleet is owned by the business, and the vast majority of drivers are permanent hires which means there is a lot of opportunity to build a lasting safety culture through trust and engagement.

Risks are typical of this sector, driving, vehicles, loading and unloading but extra care is needed due to the dangerous nature of goods.

The experience required for this National Health & Safety Manager role:

• Previous experience within the logistics industry.
• Massively advantageous if you have experience of dangerous and hazardous goods.
• NEBOSH Diploma level qualified being ideal.
• Must have experience and confidence to own the function, build policies and procedures from scratch where needed.
• Able to evaluate activities against existing policies and procedures.
• Able to travel nationally to visit sites.

You will receive a salary of GBP
50–60,000 plus GBP7,000 Car Allowance or Car, plus lots of other company benefits, training and progression opportunities.