Health & Safety Coordinator

Health & Safety Coordinator

Health & Safety Coordinator

Futures

Reed

Wakefield, West Yorkshire

15 hours ago

No application

About

Our client are a well known manufacturing business operating from a large, complex site. They value integrity, safety, and teamwork, with a genuine family-feel environment. Due to continued growth and a proactive approach to safety they are now seeking a Health and Safety Coordinator to join their team and be a key driver of safety performance across the site. The Health and Safety Coordinator will play a critical role in ensuring that health and safety is embedded in the company culture, with compliance and best practice upheld at all levels — from the shop floor to senior management. This is a hands-on role requiring a balance between administrative excellence and strong on-the-ground presence, working closely with operations, production, and senior leadership to ensure a safe and legally compliant working environment. Health & Safety Coordinator - Key Responsibilities Develop, implement, and maintain robust Health and Safety policies and procedures tailored to a manufacturing environmentConduct regular safety audits, inspections, and workplace assessments to identify risks and ensure legal compliancePerform and document risk assessments, ensuring follow-up actions are taken and closed outWork collaboratively with department heads and team leaders to embed a culture of safety across the organisationLead safety initiatives, campaigns, and toolbox talks to increase safety awareness and engagementMonitor and investigate incidents, accidents, and near-misses, compiling reports and recommending corrective actionsMaintain accurate records of audits, training, risk assessments, and incidents in line with company and regulatory requirementsEnsure compliance with all relevant HSE legislation and industry best practicesSupport the continuous improvement of environmental, health and safety standards across the siteAct as the main point of contact