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Health And Safety Officer

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Dungannon

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GBP 30,000 - 50,000

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Health and Safety Officer to enhance workplace safety and compliance. In this pivotal role, you will guide managers and staff in implementing Health & Safety policies while ensuring legal obligations are met. Your expertise in conducting audits, risk assessments, and delivering training will be crucial in fostering a safe working environment. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact on employee well-being and safety standards within the organization. If you have a passion for health and safety and a relevant background, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

  • 2+ years’ experience in a similar Health & Safety role.
  • Relevant qualifications such as NEBOSH are essential.

Responsibilities

  • Support in implementing Health & Safety policies and procedures.
  • Conduct audits, inspections, and incident investigations.

Skills

Health and Safety Guidance
Report Writing
Auditing
Risk Assessments
Communication Skills
IT Skills (MS Office)

Education

NEBOSH Qualification
NEBOSH Diploma or Degree

Job description

Job Description

Vickerstock are working in partnership with a food production firm on the appointment of a Health and Safety Officer.

As a Health & Safety Officer, you will support the business in implementing Health & Safety policies and procedures, and meeting all legal obligations whilst ensuring the Health, Safety and well-being of the workforce.

In your new role:

  • Offer support and Health & Safety guidance to managers, team leaders and staff
  • Assist in the development and implementation of company policies
  • Maintain compliance with applicable Health & Safety regulations
  • Perform Health & Safety audits, inspections and incident investigations
  • Prepare and maintain accurate reports as required
  • Carry out Risk Assessments and develop appropriate follow-up action plans
  • Conduct internal audits and support external audit processes
  • Follow and reinforce all Health & Safety protocols
  • Deliver internal training sessions and coordinate external training where necessary
  • Uphold and actively promote the organisation’s core values

What you will need to succeed:

  • 2+ years’ experience within a similar H&S role
  • Relevant Health and Safety qualifications (NEBOSH, etc)
  • Experience with report writing, auditing, RAMS
  • Good communication skills
  • IT and numeracy skills (MS Office)
  • Full clean driving license

Desirable (it would be great if you have this, but don't worry if you don't):

  • NEBOSH Diploma or Degree
  • Experience within the food industry

For a more detailed brief and a confidential conversation on how Vickerstock can help support you with your next move, get in touch with Sam Geddis, our Health and Safety Specialist today.

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