Health & Safety Officer

Location Swindon
Discipline: Operations & Manufacturing
Job type: Permanent
Contact name: Jolie Trahar

Contact email: jolie.trahar@rbwconsulting.com
Contact phone: 01293364082
Job ref: HSOS
Published: about 17 hours ago
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2025 23:59

Health and Safety Officer

 

Location: Swindon (Fully Onsite Role)

Job Type: Full-Time

Driving License Required: Must have a valid driving license as the role involves working across two sites in Swindon.

 

Key Responsibilities:

·       Conduct weekly fire extinguisher checks.

  • Perform weekly fire alarm call points checks.

  • Carry out monthly ladder inspections.

  • Conduct weekly defibrillator checks.

  • Perform monthly health and safety inspections.

  • Test emergency lights on a monthly basis.

  • Update the health and safety personnel list regularly.

  • Review and update existing Health and Safety procedures.

  • Help to develop and implement new Health and Safety procedures.

  • Conduct manual handling assessments.

  • Perform Display Screen Equipment (DSE) assessments.

  • Check and restock first aid boxes and eye wash stations.

  • Monitor and update first aid stock.

  • Maintain and update the training matrix; provide training to staff.

  • Conduct COSHH risk assessments for cleaning products and production-packaged products.

  • Perform risk assessments for machines, production lines, warehouses, and car parks.

  • Prepare induction packs, verify right to work, and conduct staff inductions.

  • Update the fire register regularly.

 

Qualifications:

  • 1- 2 years’ proven experience in a similar Health and Safety role.

  • Must be NEBOSH qualified and able to write risk assessments.

  • Strong experience from a manufacturing H&S setting – food, pharma or medical strongly preferred.

  • Excellent organizational and communication skills.

  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks efficiently.

 

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary

  • Opportunities for professional development and training

  • Brilliant, close-knit team

 

If you are a dedicated Health and Safety professional looking to make a significant impact within a dynamic team, we would love to hear from you!

 

How to Apply: Please send your CV in today to be considered!

 

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