Occupational Health Advisor
Location: Willand, Devon
Salary: £45000 / Part time or Full time opportunity
About
Join one of the UK's largest food manufacturers, with an annual turnover exceeding £3 billion and approximately 13,000 employees across 16 sites. Our Client has a strong presence in poultry, chilled, and bakery food categories, including popular brands like Holland's pies. We are committed to delivering high-quality products to the British public and our retail and food service customers, including major retailers like Aldi, Asda, Co-op, KFC, Lidl, Marks & Spencer, Morrison's, Sainsbury's, Tesco, and Waitrose.
Key Responsibilities:
· Provide occupational health cover to agency staff
· They would actively support the Company health campaigns within the engagement plan improving staff turnover
· Home visits would support long term sick return to work reducing absence
· They will be able to advise the site on any changes in law / legislation etc, minimising the legal risks to the company
· Food handler assessments
· Advise on preventative healthcare
· The main part of the role is to undertake confined space health assessments and fork lift drivers health assessments and night shift workers assessments
· There will be management referrals and advise regarding capability and rehabilitation
Key Skills:
Essential
Qualification:
· Degree in Occupational Health
Experience / Knowledge:
· Forklift Truck medicals
· DSE assessment (The assessment can be done by anyone trained in DSE assessment, but Occupational Health need to be involved if any problems are found)
· Night Worker Medicals
· New and Expectant Mothers Risk Assessment
· Skin surveillance
· Engineers' medicals
· LGV medicals
· Vibration White finger
· Lead, Asbestos, Radiation
Desirable
· Drugs and Alcohol Support
· Health Education
Benefits
· Refer a friend scheme
· Health Assured Employee Assistance Programme and Grocery Aid are free and confidential support services 365 days a year
· Boparan Restaurant Group Discount - 50% discount for friends and family. (Giraffe World Kitchen, Harry Ramsden, Ed's Easy Diner and Burger & Cocktails
· Cycle2Work Scheme
Why Join Us?
As one of the UK's largest food manufacturers, we provide ample opportunities for career growth and skill development. We emphasise promoting from within, ensuring you can build a rewarding career with us.
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