Health and Safety Manager - Belfast

Job description

Are you a passionate and driven safety professional with experience in a standalone health and safety manager/supervisor role. Dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of health and safety? We are seeking a motivated Health and Safety Manager to oversee safety operations at our Belfast site, ensuring compliance, fostering a positive safety culture, and implementing best practices across the organisation. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and are committed to making a tangible impact on workplace safety, this is your opportunity to shine.

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive salary circa £45,000-£55,000, dependent on experience
• Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm working hours
• Opportunities for professional development and ongoing safety training
• Contributory pension scheme
• Supportive team environment with a focus on safety culture

About your next employer

Our client is a well-established organisation within the logistics and freight forwarding sector, managing complex operations across various sites. They pride themselves on a strong safety culture, innovation, and staff development. As part of a large, forward-thinking company with a global reach, they offer stability, career growth, and a collaborative work environment.

About you

• Valid NEBOSH Certification or equivalent Occupational Safety qualification
• Proven experience in safety supervision or management.
• Skilled in developing, implementing, and maintaining HSE policies
• Excellent leadership and people management skills
• Strong communication and organisational capabilities
• Proficient with MS Office, especially Excel, and able to deliver effective training programs
• Ability to prioritise tasks effectively and meet deadlines
• A proactive approach to continuous safety improvement

What you'll do

• Develop and implement the organisation's health and safety strategy to ensure legal compliance and operational excellence
• Manage and lead external audits for ISO accreditation and inhouse company audits.
• Conduct risk assessments, site audits, and incident investigations to identify areas for improvement
• Create, review, and update policies, procedures, and safe systems of work
• Promote a positive safety culture through leadership engagement, training initiatives, and employee involvement
• Work closely with internal teams, external regulators, and contractors to uphold safety standards and expectations

For further information on this job, apply via the link or contact the VANRATH office for a confidential chat today.