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About the job
Knowles is a premium provider of logistical services across the UK. Our focus today is epitomised by a drive to deliver the most efficient, high‑quality logistics solutions to our customers, with long‑term benefits for both parties. We aim to carry out our operations sustainably and minimise our environmental impacts by embracing renewable energy and an efficient vehicle fleet.
Job Title
Safety Health Environment and Quality Manager
Location
March
Salary
Competitive
Job Type
Full‑time, permanent
Role Summary
This role supports the Head of SHEQ with the quality, safety, health and wellbeing, and environmental side of Knowles Logistics across our Wisbech and March sites. It involves day‑to‑day management and coordination of systems, documents and processes, and serves as the first point of contact for the department. The role also supports quality and compliance across all areas of Quality, Safety, Health and Environment.
Core Responsibilities
* Safety Management Systems – Ensure safe management systems are in place, review method statements and SSOWs, support company preparation for audits, and update systems on SHEQ‑related legislation.
* Communication – Communicate company standards and requirements through inductions, safety‑related training, and regular updates to engage employees in safe working practices and foster a safety culture.
* Accident Investigation & Management – Investigate all non‑driving related accidents, update documentation and report to relevant legislative and regulatory bodies.
* Audits – Support preparation for annual H&S audits and Quality Assurance, including BRCGS, TASCC and SEDEX; conduct internal audits.
* Risk Management – Process and file all forms related to risk assessments, including general, manual handling, COSHH, working at heights, fire prevention, hazards & evacuation and electrical safety.
* Safe Operating Procedure Management – Process, review and support implementation of SOPs/SSOWs within the business.
* Teamwork – Encourage teamwork by displaying correct behaviours, maintain standards of health and safety, hygiene and security, and report concerns to the relevant manager.
Requirements
* Minimum NEBOSH General Certificate or willingness to train and gain formal H&S qualifications.
* Confidence to train employees in H&S topics and assist with inductions and presentations.
* Competent in Microsoft packages (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
* Highly organised with the ability to self‑prioritise workload and a proactive, hands‑on approach.
* Ability to interact with all customers both internally and externally.
* Full driving licence and own transport.
Relevant Experience
Candidates with experience in roles such as SHE Advisor, Health and Safety Coordinator, SHE Officer, Health and Safety Advisor, Health and Safety Manager, Health and Safety Specialist, HSE Executive, HES Auditor and Health and Safety Risk Assessor are encouraged to apply.
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