Group Health & Safety Officer
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. Skills: Health and Safety EHS FMCG NEBOSH Food Manufacturing Officer