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Health and Safety Manager

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Posted a month ago, valid for 12 days
Location

Inverness, Highland IV1 1HY, Scotland

Salary

£50,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Health & Safety Manager position is located in Inverness, Scotland, with a salary range of £45,000 - £50,000.
  • Candidates are required to have NEBOSH or an equivalent qualification and proven experience in health & safety management.
  • The role involves leading the Safety Management System, promoting a proactive health and safety culture, and coordinating safety training programs.
  • Key responsibilities include managing incident investigations, engaging with employees to mitigate risks, and driving continuous improvement in safety compliance.
  • Strong leadership, analytical skills, and excellent communication abilities are essential for this position.

Health & Safety Manager
Location: Inverness, Scotland
Salary: £45,000 - £50,000

NEBOSH OR EQUIVELENT REQUIRED

Are you passionate about driving a world-class safety culture? We are looking for a dedicated and dynamic Health & Safety Manager to join our team at Westfraser Inverness. This role offers the opportunity to shape and promote a proactive health and safety environment, ensuring the highest standards across our site.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the evolution of our Safety Management System, ensuring full compliance with relevant legislation.
  • Be the dominant lead for the Safety Star Programme, championing personal health & safety across the workforce.
  • Provide specialist health & safety knowledge and support to all personnel.
  • Develop and coordinate the delivery of comprehensive safety training programmes.
  • Work with Westfraser's Europe and North America sites to share best practices and implement safety visions aligned with company policies.
  • Develop systems to encourage personal ownership of safety, ensuring both personal and process safety performance remains flawless.
  • Take charge of high-risk employee management, scenario training, and hazard/operability studies on critical processes.
  • Own and lead the Safety Steering Committee, providing clear direction and leadership for safety sub-committees.
  • Drive continuous improvement in personal and process safety, ensuring the highest levels of compliance and safe behaviours.
  • Regularly audit work areas, engaging directly with employees to understand and mitigate potential risks.
  • Manage incident/accident investigations, ensuring safety reports are compiled, shared, and used to inform future prevention measures.

About You:

  • Proven experience in health & safety management, with a deep understanding of safety legislation.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to promote an interdependent and accountable safety culture.
  • Analytical mindset, with the ability to assess safety data and drive continuous improvements.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a passion for engaging and motivating teams.

If you're ready to take the lead in building a safer future at Westfraser, we want to hear from you! Apply today to become a key player in delivering top-tier safety performance at our Inverness site.

Apply now and be part of a forward-thinking team that values safety and employee well-being at its core!

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