Health & Safety Apprentice: Fast-Track to IOSH

Dunbia Group; Hatherleigh; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

1:1 coaching

Mentors

Management development

On-the-job training

Offsite training

Qualifications support

Job summary

Dunbia Group is seeking a Health and Safety Trainee to join our fast-growing UK food manufacturing team. You will embark on a structured apprenticeship, gaining hands-on experience in audits, risk assessments, and safety training under experienced mentors.

As part of the Level 3 Safety, Health and Environment Technician programme, you’ll develop practical skills, progress to IOSH TechIOSH, and have opportunities to rotate across business areas while supporting continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Interest in health and safety and eagerness to learn.
• Motivated, ambitious, commercially minded.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Understanding of continuous improvement principles.
• Right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Assist in audits and inspections on site.
• Support monitoring of protective and preventative measures.
• Participate in risk assessments and SWPs.
• Work with production teams to roll out SOPs.
• Aim to reduce accidents and near misses.
• Assist with team briefs and safety reports.
• Support health and safety investigations and information collation.
• Help organise site training and incident investigations.

Skills

Health and safety

Interpersonal skills

MS Office

Time management

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

Dunbia Group is seeking a Health and Safety Trainee to join our fast-growing UK food manufacturing team. You will embark on a structured apprenticeship, gaining hands-on experience in audits, risk assessments, and safety training under experienced mentors.

As part of the Level 3 Safety, Health and Environment Technician programme, you’ll develop practical skills, progress to IOSH TechIOSH, and have opportunities to rotate across business areas while supporting continuous improvement.