Vickerstock are working in partnership with a food manufacturing firm on the appointment of a Group Health & Safety Officer.
As a Health & Safety Coordinator, you will support the development, implementation and management of the firm's H&S programmes. Tasks will include conducting audits, risk assessments, managing contractor safety, training and reporting on safety performance.
What's in it for you?
* Starting salary €40k-€50k (negotiable)
* Flexible start / finish times
* 20 days AL + Bank holidays
* Discretionary bonus (KPI)
* Free meals on-site
* Company discount scheme
* Cycle to work scheme
* Funded career development opportunities
* Company events
In your new role:
* Support the Health & Safety Manager in implementing and managing health and safety policies and activities to ensure compliance
* Perform regular risk assessments to identify hazards, propose solutions, and ensure safety measures for equipment and processes
* Manage training records to ensure employee compliance and maintain meeting trackers to monitor follow-ups and action items
* Conduct workplace audits (e.g., housekeeping, equipment inspections) to ensure compliance with safety standards
* Draft, review, and update Safe Operating Procedures (SOPs) to align with current safety standards and legislative changes
* Manage PPE distribution and work with environmental teams to integrate safety with sustainable practices
* Oversee RTW processes, ensuring proper documentation, safe reintegration of employees, and completion of follow-up actions
What you will need to succeed:
* Experience in a similar Health & Safety role
* Relevant H&S qualification (NEBOSH, IOSH, or equivalent)
* Experience managing H&S Compliance, audits and risk assessments
* Familiarity with H&S software / training systems
* Excellent oral and written communication skills
* IT and numeracy skills (MS Office)
Desirable (it would be great if you have this, but don't worry if you don't):
* NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent
* FMCG / Food Manufacturing background
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.
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