Occupational Health Technician
Salary: Competitive salary
Benefits: Company share save scheme, Competitive matched pension contributions, Life insurance up to 4x salary
Location: Bourne, Sutton Bridge & Boston
Ways of Working: Site based
Hours of work: Monday to Friday - 8.30 - 5pm
Contract Type: 3 Months FTC
What youll be doing
In this busy and dynamic role, you will support the Occupational Health & Wellbeing function by meeting the health surveillance needs of the site and manufacturing units, ensuring compliance with legal requirements, customer standards, and Bakkavors internal policies.
Role Accountabilities:
* Provide health surveillance to meet business needs, including audiometry, spirometry, FLT and engineer medicals, skin assessments, and night shift workers health questionnaires.
* Maintain accurate health surveillance records, updating the OH system for new starters and leavers, and manage data archiving.
* Produce monthly KPIs to monitor compliance and support audit and HSE visit preparation.
* Participate in employee wellbeing initiatives and support the Bakkavor Wellbeing agenda.
* Ensure medical supplies are available and equipment is calibrated and maintained.
* Oversee invoicing and raise purchase orders within the OH & Wellbeing department.
* Communicate with stakeholders to ensure health surveillance plans are implemented and escalate issues to the OH & Wellbeing Advisor as necessary.
* Refer cases to the OH & Wellbeing Advisor and liaise with other healthcare professionals as required.
* Keep up to date with developments in Occupational Health and Wellbeing and share best practices with colleagues.
What were looking for
* Proactive and organised individual sought to support employee wellbeing across manufacturing sites as part of the Occupational Health team.
* Experience in an Occupational Health environment, with a strong understanding of medical confidentiality and GDPR requirements.
* Accurate record‑keeping and strong compliance awareness, including familiarity with OH surveillance such as audiometry and spirometry.
* Eager to learn and develop, with the flexibility to adapt working hours to meet the needs of busy sites.
* Confident in caring for, cleaning, and calibrating equipment, ensuring reliability and safety.
* Full UK driving licence, with the flexibility to travel and support the wider OH team.
* Ideally holds a recognised Occupational Health Technician (OHT) qualification and has hands‑on experience in health surveillance (lung function, audiology, skin assessments).
* Competent IT user, able to manage data effectively and support health promotion initiatives.
* Comfortable engaging directly with clients or patients, contributing to a positive and supportive service.
* Perfect for someone passionate about employee health and wellbeing who wants to make a meaningful impact.
What youll get in return
* Competitive salary and job‑related benefits
* Holidays
* Competitive matched pension contribution
* Life insurance up to 4x salary
* Company share save scheme
* Greencore Qualifications
* Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform
* Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform
* Enhanced parental leave and menopause policies
Were proud to be recognised in the Gender Equity Measure Top 100 for our commitment to gender equality.
Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on‑the‑job training and development opportunities to further your career.
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