Overview
Senior Health & Safety Co-Ordinator – Dewsbury | £40,000 | Days | Career Growth Opportunity
Aqumen Recruitment is proud to be recruiting on behalf of a growing manufacturing business based in Dewsbury, who are seeking a proactive and driven Senior Health & Safety Co-Ordinator to join their team.
This is an exciting opportunity for a Health & Safety professional who wants to grow with the business, take real ownership of their function, and be part of a forward-thinking company committed to continuous improvement.
Role Overview
As Senior H&S Co-Ordinator, you’ll be the key figure in driving health & safety excellence across the site. You’ll work closely with leadership and the wider team to embed best practices, ensure compliance, and foster a positive safety culture.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead the day-to-day operations of the H&S department
* Ensure policies, procedures & safety standards are up to date and compliant
* Develop and deliver Safe Systems of Work (SSOW) and SOPs
* Investigate and report on incidents, accidents and near misses
* Carry out risk assessments, audits, inspections, and training
* Manage site inductions and EH&S committee meetings
* Support continuous improvement and lean manufacturing KPIs
* Advise on best practices and drive behavioural safety culture
The Ideal Candidate
* GradIOSH or higher
* Relevant degree or equivalent H&S qualifications
* Proven H&S experience in a manufacturing/industrial setting
* Hands-on, approachable and confident engaging with teams at all levels
* Up-to-date knowledge of H&S legislation and trends
* Strong IT and reporting skills (MS Office proficient)
* Bonus: Environmental experience
What’s in It for You
* Salary: £40,000 per annum
* Days-based role: Mon–Thurs 9am–4.45pm, Fri 9am–3.45pm
* 30 days holiday (incl.Bank Holidays), increasing with service
* Monthly attendance bonus
* Free on-site parking
* Pension scheme & company sick pay
* Join a business committed to investing in your development
This is more than just a job — it’s a chance to build a long-term career in a business where your voice is heard, your ideas are welcomed, and your progression is supported.
Apply today via Aqumen Recruitment and take the next step in your Health & Safety journey.
Aqumen Business Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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