Health & Safety Manager
Salary - £50,000
A dynamic, fast‑paced business is seeking a Health & Safety Manager to lead safety, compliance, and wellbeing across warehouse, retail, and head office teams. This role is central to maintaining a safe, engaging, and fully compliant working environment, while also supporting efficient warehouse operations.
What You’ll Do
Health, Safety & Compliance
* Own and continuously improve Health & Safety policies, ensuring full compliance with legislation and HSE guidance.
* Drive a positive, engaging safety culture, encouraging shared responsibility across all teams.
* Carry out and review risk assessments, safe systems of work, COSHH documentation, and training records.
* Lead internal audits, inspections, and investigations into accidents and near misses, ensuring actions are completed quickly.
* Manage RIDDOR reporting and liaise with external bodies when needed.
* Deliver or coordinate training, inductions, toolbox talks, and refresher sessions.
* Lead fire safety processes, including drills, equipment checks, and emergency planning.
* Track, analyse, and present H&S KPIs to senior leadership.
* Work with HR on occupational health, wellbeing initiatives, and return‑to‑work plans.
* Ensure colleagues have the right support following injury, illness, or workplace incidents.
Environmental & Sustainability
* Manage environmental reporting and compliance.
* Support sustainability activity across operations and facilities.
Warehouse Operations Oversight
* Work closely with the Warehouse Manager to maintain a safe, efficient, high‑performing operation.
* Ensure colleagues follow safe working practices and hold the correct licences (FLT, First Aid, Fire Marshal).
* Support continuous improvement projects to boost accuracy, safety, and productivity.
* Oversee space, layout, and equipment planning to maintain safe workflows.
* Assist with stock management, audits, and loss‑prevention controls.
About You
You’re approachable, proactive, and confident influencing at all levels. You bring strong technical H&S knowledge with experience gained in warehouse, logistics, retail, or manufacturing environments. NEBOSH OR IOSH is essential.
You’re committed to building a culture where safety is part of everyday thinking, backed by solid operational awareness and a practical mindset.
Please click apply or email rachel.ashton@huntress.co.uk
Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Other
Industries
Manufacturing
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