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Health And Safety Officer

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Swindon

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 50,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Health and Safety Officer to join their dynamic team in Swindon. This fully onsite role involves ensuring the health and safety of staff across multiple sites. You will conduct inspections, risk assessments, and develop safety procedures while working closely with a brilliant team. The ideal candidate will have NEBOSH qualifications and experience in a manufacturing setting, particularly in food, pharma, or medical sectors. If you’re passionate about safety and looking to make a significant impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Competitive salary

Opportunities for professional development

Close-knit team environment

1-2 years’ experience in a Health and Safety role is essential.
NEBOSH qualified with the ability to write risk assessments.

Conduct fire extinguisher checks and health inspections regularly.
Review and implement Health and Safety procedures.

Health and Safety Management

Risk Assessment

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Independent Work

NEBOSH Qualification

Job Description

Health and Safety Officer

Location: Swindon (Fully Onsite Role)

Job Type: Full-Time

Driving License Required: Must have a valid driving license as the role involves working across two sites in Swindon.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct weekly fire extinguisher checks.
Perform weekly fire alarm call points checks.
Carry out monthly ladder inspections.
Conduct weekly defibrillator checks.
Perform monthly health and safety inspections.
Test emergency lights on a monthly basis.
Update the health and safety personnel list regularly.
Review and update existing Health and Safety procedures.
Help to develop and implement new Health and Safety procedures.
Conduct manual handling assessments.
Perform Display Screen Equipment (DSE) assessments.
Check and restock first aid boxes and eye wash stations.
Monitor and update first aid stock.
Maintain and update the training matrix; provide training to staff.
Conduct COSHH risk assessments for cleaning products and production-packaged products.
Perform risk assessments for machines, production lines, warehouses, and car parks.
Prepare induction packs, verify right to work, and conduct staff inductions.
Update the fire register regularly.

Qualifications:

1- 2 years’ proven experience in a similar Health and Safety role.
Must be NEBOSH qualified and able to write risk assessments.
Strong experience from a manufacturing H&S setting – food, pharma or medical strongly preferred.
Excellent organizational and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks efficiently.

Benefits: