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Transport Health & Safety Manager, Lichfield
Client:
Wincanton
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Other
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Yes
Job Reference:
5c0f3093a689
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4
Posted:
02.06.2025
Expiry Date:
17.07.2025
Job Description:
About the role…
The good news is that our continued success and business growth has opened up an exciting opportunity for an experienced, driven, and enthusiastic Health and Safety Manager to join our successful team at our Screwfix contract in Stafford, with occasional travel to sister sites. This is a critical role to manage health and safety within the Transport department.
Shift pattern: 08:00 - 16:00 Monday-Friday (contract any 5 from 7)
What you will contribute…
* You will manage the health and safety function for Transport, including supervision of staff to ensure delivery of objectives.
* Your responsibilities will include ensuring a safe working environment for employees and visitors on site, and ensuring the depot operates within health and safety legal requirements and in line with company policies and procedures.
* Proactively leading, you will ensure collaborative health and safety projects, both at site and supporting Wincanton group initiatives.
* You will provide authoritative advice and guidance on health & safety matters to all stakeholders within your designated area of responsibility.
* By reviewing and auditing arrangements for health & safety management, you will continuously improve these arrangements where appropriate.
* You will provide strategies to plan and organise work systems to reduce health & safety risks and recommend suitable adaptations to equipment, practices, and processes.
* Ensure robust reporting regimes are in place for H&S statistics and provide management information and statistics for internal and external stakeholders.
* Drive behavioral culture change programs across a large, growing, multi-shift operation.
* Responsible for ensuring all site risk assessments are refreshed and that all training conducted at site complies with legislative requirements and company best practices.
* Ensure the site management team is fully equipped to conduct and investigate all accidents and incidents and implement proactive changes to site working practices where necessary.
What you will bring…
* Qualified to NEBOSH certificate level or equivalent with relevant H&S Management experience, preferably in a retail / supply chain warehouse environment.
* Excellent team building, leadership, and motivational skills.
* Ability to communicate and influence openly and honestly with individuals at all levels within the organisation.
* Excellent communication and influencing skills – results-focused with good organisational and analytical skills.
* Up-to-date knowledge of essential UK H&S legislation.
* Influencing skills and strategies to build buy-in to change.
* Proven record of driving significant change through an operation.
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