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
• Good communication skills
• 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.