Group Health & Safety Officer

Group Health & Safety Officer
Based in Dungannon
£40k – £45k DOE plus company benefits

Delighted to be supporting this growing FMCG / Distribution business in the recruitment of a proactive and motivated Group Health & Safety Officer to join their expanding team.

Working closely with the Senior Leadership team, including a CMIOSH who will act as a mentor, the Health & Safety Officer will take ownership of site health and safety performance, ensuring legislative compliance, reducing risk, and driving continuous improvement across the business.

Role Requirements:

• NEBOSH, IOSH, or equivalent Health & Safety qualification (essential)
• 2-3 years’ experience within a Health & Safety role
• Experience within food manufacturing, warehousing, cold storage, or similar operational environments highly desirable
• Proven experience in auditing, workplace inspections, and incident investigations
• Strong understanding of health and safety legislation and compliance requirements
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills

Responsibilities:

• Conduct regular risk assessments, workplace inspections, and audits to identify and mitigate hazards
• Investigate accidents, incidents, and near misses, producing detailed reports and recommendations
• Maintain accurate records relating to incidents, inspections, and risk assessments
• Coordinate and deliver health and safety training programmes and maintain the site training matrix
• Support emergency preparedness, including fire safety procedures and first aid arrangements
• Drive a positive safety culture through coaching, communication, and engagement across all departments
• Ensure the correct provision and use of PPE and safety equipment
• Monitor and maintain first aid provisions throughout the site
• Work collaboratively with management teams to identify opportunities for continuous improvement in health and safety performance

Vacancy Reference: PR/029289

Vacancy Owner: Jamie Harper | jamie.harper@shirleyparsons.com | (+353) 1270 8843 | (+44) 7525277330