We are recruiting for Health & Safety Coordinators to join a fast‑growing organisation within warehousing and logistics, dedicated to creating safer, smarter, and more sustainable workplaces. If you're passionate about Health & Safety, enjoy autonomy, and want a role where your work makes a real impact, this is the perfect opportunity. This is a full time 6 month fixed term contract based in their brand new warehouse in Rugby.
Salary: £35,972.31 (Days: 6am–6pm) / £38,672.31 (Nights: 6pm–6am)
Shifts: 4 on, 4 off – Days OR Nights – You can choose
Why You’ll Love Working With This Company
23 Days Annual Leave
Free Onsite Parking & EV Charging
24‑Hour Hot Food Canteen
Private Medical & Dental Insurance
Pension Scheme
Employee Life Assurance & Critical Illness Cover
Childcare Vouchers
Bike to Work Scheme
Opportunity to travel across UK & IrelandThe Role: Health & Safety Coordinator
We are looking for proactive Health & Safety Coordinators to support this brand new operational site based in Rugby, ensuring a safe working environment across their Warehousing and Logistics operations. You’ll play a key part in maintaining their ISO certifications (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001) and driving continuous improvement in safety culture.
Key Responsibilities
Site Inspections: Plan and deliver full Health & Safety support to ensure compliance and duty of care.
Incident & Accident Investigation: Work with Site Managers to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
Regulatory Support: Attend HSE, Local Authority, and Fire Service visits; ensure non‑conformances are addressed promptly.
Contractor Management: Provide H&S guidance at pre‑start meetings and ensure CDM regulations are correctly followed.
Training Delivery: Create, deliver, and coordinate training aligned to the company H&S training matrix.
Compliance & Reporting: Assist with monthly H&S reports and ensure site submits statutory returns on time.Essential Skills & Qualifications
IOSH Managing Safely
Health & Safety NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent)
Strong background in Warehousing and Logistics & Health & Safety
Experience conducting internal audits
Solid understanding of H&S legislation, safe working procedures, and risk management
Proficient with Microsoft Office & Google Workspace ideally
Excellent written and verbal communication skillsDesirable Qualifications
Experience with Environmental Management Systems (ISO 14001)
Degree in Occupational Health & Safety or NVQ Level 5
Additional training such as:
Manual Handling Train‑the‑Trainer
Accident Investigation
Fire Awareness
Risk Assessment
First Aid at WorkWho We’re Looking For
A confident communicator able to present to stakeholders at all levels
A team player who can also work autonomously
Someone highly organised, adaptable, and comfortable reprioritising in fast‑paced environments
A safety advocate driven by continuous improvementReady to Make a Difference? Apply Today.
If you're committed, motivated, and want to develop your career in Health & Safety within a leading logistics environment, we’d love to hear from you.
Click “Apply Now” and take the next step in your H&S career.
Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy