Health and Safety Coordinator

Wolviston Management Services are delighted to be supporting our client in the appointment of a Health & Safety Coordinator to join their team.
 
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established manufacturing and distribution business, where you will play a key role in supporting day-to-day health and safety activities across a busy production, warehouse and yard environment.
 
The Role
 
As a Health & Safety Coordinator, you will support operational health and safety performance through routine inspections, employee engagement, reporting processes and compliance activities. You will maintain a visible presence across site, helping to promote a positive safety culture while supporting managers in delivering a safe and compliant workplace.
 
This role would suit a proactive individual with health and safety experience within a manufacturing, warehouse or industrial environment who is confident engaging with employees at all levels and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
 
Key Responsibilities

Carry out regular safety walks across production, warehouse and external yard areas, identifying unsafe conditions and behaviours and supporting corrective actions
Monitor housekeeping standards and support improvements across site
Promote hazard and near-miss reporting, assisting employees with reporting processes and basic investigations
Track corrective and preventative actions, maintaining accurate records of incidents, hazards and outcomes
Maintain health and safety documentation, training records and incident databases
Support preparation for internal, customer and regulatory audits, ensuring compliance documentation remains up to date
Produce weekly and monthly safety reports and assist with communicating safety performance across site
Deliver site inductions and support toolbox talks, safety communications and awareness campaigns
Carry out routine waste and environmental compliance checks, including segregation standards and documentation reviews
Maintain a visible presence on site to reinforce safe working practices and escalate significant risks where required
Support accident and incident investigations and assist with contractor control processes, including sign-in and permit procedures What We're Looking For

NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent) is essential
Certificate of Higher Education, HNC, HND or Degree
Previous experience within a manufacturing, warehouse, industrial or distribution environment
Strong communication skills with the ability to engage confidently across all levels of the workforce
Good organisational and administrative skills
Competent in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel and Outlook
Ability to challenge unsafe behaviours in a constructive and professional manner
Practical, proactive and solution-focused approach The Opportunity

Join a well-established manufacturing and distribution business
Play a key role in supporting workplace safety and compliance
Contribute directly to continuous improvement initiatives across site
Gain valuable experience within a fast-paced operational environment
Ongoing development opportunities within health and safety If you hold a NEBOSH qualification and are looking for your next opportunity within a manufacturing environment, we would be keen to hear from you