Health and Safety Manager

5 days ago


Thatcham, West Berkshire, United Kingdom Gist Limited Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Health and Safety Manager to join our team at Gist Limited. As a key member of our SHEQ function, you will be responsible for providing expert advice and assurance on health and safety, occupational health and well-being, and environmental sustainability.

Key Responsibilities
  • Partner with the General Manager to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and standards at our sites.
  • Provide competent health and safety advice to site leadership teams and stakeholders.
  • Facilitate the implementation of our SHEQ strategy and ensure alignment with organisational goals and objectives.
  • Be the subject matter expert on health and safety matters, providing guidance and support to site teams and escalating issues as necessary.
  • Review accident trends, hazard reporting data, and IMS dashboard information to identify corrective actions and emerging risks.
  • Create site-specific safety action plans and undertake SHEQ management systems audits and inspections.
  • Assume the role of lead incident investigator for Level 3 incidents and support site management in other investigations.
  • Provide accurate reports on key issues and progress against our SHEQ strategy and site risk registers.
  • Partner with engineering and transport teams to drive a standard and consistent approach to safety.
  • Mentor and coach operational managers to ensure SHEQ compliance and improvement.
  • Manage and support the launch and implementation of SHEQ team project initiatives.
  • Oversee and manage applicable training requirements and emergency planning and arrangements.
  • Be the subject matter expert on EcoOnline and provide support to site management teams.
  • Monitor IMS module inspections and reviews and ensure corrective actions are raised and owned by leadership teams.
  • Implement and share best practices and key learnings across locations to drive consistency and improvement in SHEQ performance.
  • Facilitate and manage local insurance claims and act as the primary contact for external agencies.
  • Oversee and create operational documentation to reflect work done and in line with what good looks like.
  • Drive a culture of continuous improvement that achieves industry best practice and Gist standards.
About You
  • NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent and minimum Grad member of IOSH (or equivalent).
  • Demonstrate a solid understanding of SHEQ principles and practices.
  • Proven experience in a health and safety management role within a medium or high-risk industry.
  • Exhibit excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.
  • Thrive in a fast-paced, operationally challenging environment.
  • Knowledge of logistics/distribution sector and familiarity with materials handling equipment.
  • Experience in accident and incident management and investigation skills.
  • Self-starter and driven to deliver results with minimal day-to-day guidance.
  • Ability to deliver within a busy and pressurised work environment.
  • Institute of Environmental Assessment Certificate (or equivalent).
  • Internal auditor experience.
  • Facilities, building property, or engineering safety management knowledge.
  • Knowledge and experience in ISO standards, including lead auditor (working towards).
  • Chartered membership of IOSH (or working towards).
About Gist Limited

We are a progressive, accountable, collaborative, and ethical company that prioritises the health, safety, and well-being of our employees and the environment. We strive to establish a performance-focused environment that is fair and inclusive, where everyone can develop and connect meaningfully to our vision and values.



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