Health & Safety Advisor - Dungannon

VanRath; Dungannon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment firm in Northern Ireland is seeking a Health & Safety Officer to ensure compliance with health and safety policies and foster a culture of well-being. The ideal candidate has a NEBOSH General Certificate and 3-5 years of relevant experience. This role offers a salary of up to £45,000 and opportunities for development.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in a similar role or strong demonstrable knowledge of H&S practices.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Flexibility to adjust working hours based on business needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert advice and support on health & safety matters.
• Conduct risk assessments, inspections, and investigations.
• Develop and implement health & safety policies.

Skills

Communication skills

Risk assessment

Proactive approach

Attention to detail

Education

NEBOSH General Certificate

Degree in a related field

Job description

Our client is seeking a proactive Health & Safety Officer to join their team and play a vital role in protecting and supporting their people.

Monday - Friday - Dungannon - Permanent

Salary up to £45,000 + Development Opps

Your Role

As a Health & Safety Officer, you\'ll be instrumental in ensuring health and safety policies not only comply with legal requirements but also foster a culture of well-being across the organisation. Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing expert advice and support to managers, supervisors, and staff on all health & safety matters.

• Carrying out risk assessments, workplace inspections, and incident investigations, ensuring timely corrective actions.

• Leading internal audits and supporting external compliance audits.

• Developing and implementing health & safety policies in line with current legislation.

• Delivering internal training sessions and coordinating external training providers.

• Preparing reports and maintaining accurate H&S records and documentation.

What We\'re Looking For

We\'re looking for a confident, detail-oriented professional with a proactive approach and a passion for maintaining high safety standards.

Essential:

• NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent).

• Relevant training qualification.

• 3-5 years of experience in a similar role or strong demonstrable knowledge of H&S practices.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Full driving licence and access to transport.

• Able to work independently and collaboratively.

• Flexibility to adjust working hours based on business needs.

Desirable:

• Degree in a related field.

• Experience in the food manufacturing or processing industry.