Occupational Health Technician

Nothing But Recruitment Ltd; Barrow-in-Furness; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Nothing But Recruitment Ltd is seeking an enthusiastic Occupational Health Technician to join a well-established occupational health team within an industrial sector organisation. The role focuses on health screening and health surveillance to support employee health and wellbeing.

Responsibilities include baseline measurements, urinalysis, audiometry, lung function testing, and confidential medical records management.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as an Occupational Health Technician or in a similar health screening role.
• Experience carrying out baseline measurements and fitness-for-work assessments, knowledge of health surveillance procedures.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to maintain accurate records and handle confidential medical information professionally.

Responsibilities

• Carry out baseline health assessments (height, weight, blood pressure).
• Undertake urinalysis, audiometry, and lung function testing where required.
• Conduct health screening and health surveillance assessments.
• Complete drug and alcohol testing in line with procedures.
• Accurately record medical information and maintain confidential health records.
• Ensure all equipment is clean, serviceable, and fit for purpose.
• Maintain professional standards and follow occupational health procedures.

Skills

Health screening experience

Record keeping

Time management

Attention to detail

Job description

We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Occupational Health Technician to join a well-established occupational health team within a prominent organisation in the industrial sector. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a busy occupational health environment, focusing on health screening and health surveillance to support employee health and wellbeing.

What You Will Do

• Carry out baseline health assessments, including height, weight, and blood pressure measurements.
• Undertake urinalysis, audiometry, and lung function testing where required.
• Conduct health screening and health surveillance assessments.
• Complete drug and alcohol testing in line with relevant procedures.
• Accurately record medical information and maintain confidential health records.
• Ensure all equipment is clean, serviceable, and fit for purpose.
• Maintain professional standards and follow relevant occupational health procedures.

What We Are Looking For

We are looking for a self-motivated and proactive individual who can manage their workload effectively and work independently. The ideal candidate will have:

• Previous experience working as an Occupational Health Technician or in a similar health screening role.
• Experience carrying out baseline measurements and fitness-for-work assessments.Knowledge of health surveillance procedures, including audiometry and lung function testing.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• The ability to maintain accurate records and handle confidential medical information professionally.

Package

This is a full-time fixed-term contract position working Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm, with a 30-minute unpaid lunch break. Competitive pay will be offered, dependent on experience and qualifications.