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Job description

Hughes Mushrooms is a forward-thinking innovator within the agri-food mushroom sector, working closely with a trusted network of growers to supply premium-quality mushrooms, along with a range of vegan and vegetarian products. They are currently seeking an Health and Safety Officer to join their expanding team on a permanent basis at their Dungannon site. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the company in implementing Health & Safety Policies & Procedures and meeting all legal obligations whilst ensuring the Health, Safety and well-being of our workforce

Responsibilities

• Adhere and work towards the company core values
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures outlined in employee handbook
• Provide advice and guidance to managers, supervisors and employees
• Policy setting and implementation
• Ensure compliance with all relevant Health & Safety Legislation
• Conduct H&S inspections and investigations
• Reporting
• Conduct Risk Assessments and follow up action planning
• Auditing - internal and assistance during external
• Adhere to all health and safety practices
• Delivery on in-house training, booking external training
• Any other duties and reasonable tasks within your capability as set out by management
• Duties are not limited to those listed above

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

• NEBOSH general certificate essential
• Relevant Training Qualification
• 3-5 years previous experience in a similar role (or able to demonstrate adequate knowledge and ability to fulfil the role)
• Experience in the food industry will be advantageous

Desirable Skills

• Driving license and/or access to transport or ability to fulfil any driving requirements of the role
• Good oral and written communication skills (Sufficient level of written and spoken English to maintain levels of safety)
• Ability to work with minimum supervision and coherently with other team members
• Flexibility with working times to ensure consistency of policy implementation and servicing of audits/investigations etc.
• Degree in relevant discipline preferred

Further Information

Job Benefits: - Onsite parking - Canteen Additional Information: This Health and Safety Officer position is in Dungannon, Northern Ireland If you are interested in this role, please forward your CV through to Christine.Fletcher@industrialtemps.com or call our Belfast office on 028 9032 2511 ask for Christine INDUSTRIAL TEMPS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER