Senior Health & Safety Coordinator

Senior Health & Safety Co-Ordinator

Dewsbury | £40,000 | Days | Career Growth Opportunity

Aqumen Recruitment is proud to be recruiting on behalf of a growing manufacturing business based in Dewsbury, who are seeking a proactive and driven Senior Health & Safety Co-Ordinator to join their team.

This is an exciting opportunity for a Health & Safety professional who wants to grow with the business, take real ownership of their function, and be part of a forward-thinking company committed to continuous improvement.

Role Overview:

As Senior H&S Co-Ordinator, you’ll be the key figure in driving health & safety excellence across the site. You’ll work closely with leadership and the wider team to embed best practices, ensure compliance, and foster a positive safety culture.

️ Key Responsibilities:

Lead the day-to-day operations of the H&S departmentEnsure policies, procedures & safety standards are up to date and compliantDevelop and deliver Safe Systems of Work (SSOW) and SOPsInvestigate and report on incidents, accidents and near missesCarry out risk assessments, audits, inspections, and trainingManage site inductions and EH&S committee meetingsSupport continuous improvement and lean manufacturing KPIsAdvise on best practices and drive behavioural safety culture

✅ The Ideal Candidate:

GradIOSH or higherRelevant degree or equivalent H&S qualificationsProven H&S experience in a manufacturing/industrial settingHands-on, approachable and confident engaging with teams at all levelsUp-to-date knowledge of H&S legislation and trendsStrong IT and reporting skills (MS Office proficient)Bonus: Environmental experience

What’s in It for You:

Salary: £40,000 per annumDays-based role: Mon–Thurs 9am–4.45pm, Fri 9am–3.45pm30 days holiday (incl. Bank Holidays), increasing with serviceMonthly attendance bonusFree on-site parkingPension scheme & company sick payJoin a business committed to investing in your development

This is more than just a job — it’s a chance to build a long-term career in a business where your voice is heard, your ideas are welcomed, and your progression is supported.

Apply today via Aqumen Recruitment and take the next step in your Health & Safety journey.

 

Aqumen Business Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.