Occupational Health Technician
- Posted 02 July 2025
- LocationKiveton Park
- Job type Permanent - Full Time
- Discipline Internal
- Reference035966
- Job FunctionOperations
- Expiry date 23 July 2025
Job description
Why Greencore?
We’re one of the UK’s largest food manufacturers, employing over 14,000 colleagues across 16 manufacturing units and 17 distribution depots across the UK. We supply all the UK’s food retailers with everything from sandwiches, soups and sushi to cooking sauces, pickles and ready meals, and in FY24, we generated revenues of £1.8bn.
Our mission is to make every day taste better.
Our site in Kiveton employs over 600 people and is the UK’s largest quiche bakery, producing more than 42 million quiche each year along with a wide range of ready meals and soups.
What you’ll be doing
Delivering new starter health screenings for all colleagues to ensure statutory and internal compliance.
Carrying out health surveillance in line with legislation and site risk assessments.
Supporting and promoting health education and wellbeing initiatives across the site.
Providing individual advice to colleagues on occupational health matters and escalating where necessary.
Conducting routine risk assessments and advising on action plans for improvement.
Maintaining accurate and timely occupational health data and reports.
Managing day-to-day administrative tasks, including appointment bookings, filing, and raising purchase orders.
Building positive working relationships with line managers, colleagues, and external providers to deliver a confidential and efficient occupational health service.
What we’re looking for
Strong administration and organisation skills (Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel etc)
Experience in health promotion, occupational health or a similar workplace environment.
Confidence in conducting and interpreting basic health screening tests.
Strong communication skills, with the ability to offer sound, sensitive advice to colleagues and managers.
Good working knowledge of GDPR and a commitment to confidentiality.
Calm under pressure, especially in emergency situations.
Comfortable working independently and making timely, informed decisions.
Organised, with strong attention to detail and time management skills.
At Greencore we put our people at the core. We celebrate their differences and help everyone to be themselves at work. Together we make every day taste better.
What you’ll get in return
Competitive salary and job-related benefits
Holidays
Pension up to 8% matched
Life insurance up to 4x salary
Company share save scheme
Greencore Qualifications
Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform
Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform
Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on-the-job training and development opportunities to further your career.
If this sounds like you, join us and grow with Greencore, and be a part of driving our future success.