Health & Safety Officer

Vickerstock; Dungannon; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in food production is seeking a Health and Safety Officer to ensure compliance with safety regulations and implement necessary policies. The role includes conducting audits, developing training, and maintaining safety documentation. Ideal candidates have relevant qualifications, experience in health and safety, and strong numeracy and IT skills.

Qualifications

• 2+ years' experience in a similar Health & Safety role.
• Relevant Health and Safety qualifications (NEBOSH, etc.).
• Experience with report writing and auditing.

Responsibilities

• Support in implementing Health & Safety policies and procedures.
• Perform Health & Safety audits, inspections, and incident investigations.
• Conduct internal audits and deliver training sessions.

Skills

Report Writing

Auditing

Risk Assessments

IT Skills

Numeracy Skills

Education

NEBOSH Certification

NEBOSH Diploma or Degree

Tools

MS Office

Job description

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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
• 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.