Job Description:

Health & Safety Technician | NEBOSH | IOSH | Manufacturing | Compliance | HSE

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Health & Safety Technician to join a well-established manufacturing business in Exeter.

This role is ideal for someone with previous experience in Health & Safety, Compliance, Quality, Manufacturing or Environmental support who is looking to further develop their career within a busy production environment.

Working closely with the Health & Safety Manager and operational teams, you will support the delivery of health, safety, and environmental compliance across the site, helping to promote a positive safety culture and ensuring adherence to company procedures and legislation.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the implementation and maintenance of Health & Safety procedures and policies.
• Assist with workplace inspections, safety audits and compliance checks.
• Support the completion and review of Risk Assessments and Safe Systems of Work.
• Assist with Accident, Incident and Near Miss investigations.
• Maintain Health & Safety records, reports and documentation.
• Support COSHH assessments and hazardous substance management.
• Assist with employee inductions, toolbox talks and Health & Safety training activities.
• Monitor PPE compliance across the site.
• Support fire safety activities, emergency procedures and evacuation drills.
• Assist with contractor management and compliance monitoring.
• Support environmental compliance and waste management activities.
• Liaise with managers and employees on Health & Safety matters.
• Assist with corrective and preventative actions arising from audits and investigations.
• Support external audits, inspections and regulatory visits.
• Maintain Health & Safety communication materials and notice boards.
• Provide general administration support to the Health & Safety function.

Skills & Experience

• Previous experience within a Health & Safety, Compliance, Quality, Manufacturing or Engineering environment.
• Good understanding of Health & Safety legislation and safe working practices.
• Experience supporting audits, inspections and compliance activities.
• Strong administration and organisational skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office including Word and Excel.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Qualifications

Desirable

• NEBOSH General Certificate.
• IOSH qualification.
• First Aid qualification.

What's on Offer?

• Salary of £30,000 - £33,000 depending on experience.
• Company pension scheme.
• On-site parking.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.

Interested? Apply today 

Pivotal Recruit, a brand of Pivotal Partnerships Ltd, is acting as an Employment Agency and advertising for this vacancy on behalf of their client.