Junior Health & Safety Manager - 45k

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

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Junior Health & Safety Manager in Dungannon. This role involves ensuring health and safety compliance, providing expert advice, and conducting training sessions. The ideal candidate should have NEBOSH certification, relevant training qualifications, and 3-5 years of experience. A proactive approach and flexibility in working hours are essential. This position offers a salary of up to £45,000 with development opportunities.

Benefits

Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in a similar role or strong demonstrable knowledge of H&S practices.
• Full driving licence and access to transport.
• Flexibility to adjust working hours based on business needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert advice and support on health & safety matters.
• Carry out risk assessments and workplace inspections.
• Develop and implement health & safety policies.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Proactive approach to safety

Attention to detail

Education

NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent

Degree in a related field

Job description

Our client is seeking a Junior Health & Safety Manager 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.