1,230 Occupational Health Departments jobs in the United Kingdom
Industrial Hygiene Specialist
PL1 2EU Plymouth, South West
£32000 Annually
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Our client is seeking an experienced Industrial Hygiene Specialist to ensure a safe and healthy working environment in their facilities located in Plymouth, Devon, UK . This role is critical for identifying, evaluating, and controlling workplace hazards that could impact employee health and safety. You will conduct regular site inspections and assessments to monitor exposure to chemical, physical, biological, and ergonomic agents. Responsibilities include developing and implementing comprehensive hygiene programs, conducting air sampling and noise monitoring, and recommending appropriate control measures, such as engineering controls, administrative controls, and personal protective equipment (PPE). The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of occupational health and safety regulations, including COSHH and relevant UK legislation. A degree or certification in Industrial Hygiene, Occupational Health & Safety, or a related field is required, along with proven experience in risk assessment and hazard control. Excellent communication and reporting skills are essential, as you will be tasked with educating employees on safety procedures and presenting findings to management. This role demands a meticulous, analytical, and proactive approach to hazard identification and risk management. You will work closely with management, HR, and operational teams to foster a strong safety culture throughout the organization. Join our client to make a significant impact on employee well-being and operational safety.
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Industrial Hygiene Specialist
SR1 1AA Sunderland, North East
£45000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and meticulous Industrial Hygiene Specialist to ensure a safe and healthy working environment across their operations in **Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, UK**. This critical role involves identifying, evaluating, and controlling workplace hazards related to chemical, physical, biological, and ergonomic agents. You will play a vital role in developing and implementing comprehensive hygiene programs that comply with regulatory standards and protect the well-being of all employees. This position requires a strong understanding of occupational health and safety principles and excellent analytical skills. Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct regular workplace inspections and surveys to identify potential health and safety hazards.
- Develop and implement industrial hygiene programs and procedures to mitigate identified risks.
- Perform monitoring and sampling of environmental factors such as air quality, noise levels, radiation, and temperature.
- Analyze monitoring data and prepare detailed reports on findings, including recommendations for corrective actions.
- Advise management on regulatory requirements and best practices related to occupational health and safety.
- Develop and deliver training programs on industrial hygiene principles and hazard communication to employees.
- Investigate incidents and accidents related to industrial hygiene, recommending preventative measures.
- Maintain accurate records of all hygiene surveys, monitoring results, and training activities.
- Collaborate with external agencies and consultants as needed for specialized assessments or compliance verification.
- Stay current with advancements in industrial hygiene practices, technologies, and regulations.
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Health, Chemistry, Engineering, or a related science field. A Master's degree is preferred.
- Professional certification such as CIH (Certified Industrial Hygienist) or equivalent is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in industrial hygiene, preferably within a manufacturing or industrial setting.
- Thorough knowledge of relevant occupational health and safety legislation and standards (e.g., COSHH, HSE guidelines).
- Proficiency in using industrial hygiene monitoring equipment and analytical techniques.
- Strong understanding of chemical hazards, toxicology, ergonomics, and noise control.
- Excellent report writing, communication, and presentation skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively.
- Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving capabilities.
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Industrial Hygiene Specialist
L1 8JQ Liverpool, North West
£40000 Annually
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Our client, a leading industrial facility in Liverpool, Merseyside, UK , is seeking a dedicated and meticulous Industrial Hygiene Specialist. This role is crucial for ensuring a safe and healthy working environment for all employees by identifying, evaluating, and controlling workplace hazards. You will be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive industrial hygiene programs, conducting regular assessments, and providing expert guidance on occupational health and safety matters. Your expertise will help maintain compliance with all relevant regulations and company policies, safeguarding the well-being of our workforce.
Key responsibilities include performing risk assessments for chemical, physical, biological, and ergonomic hazards. You will conduct air sampling, noise monitoring, and other exposure assessments, interpreting the data to determine potential risks. Based on your findings, you will recommend appropriate control measures, such as engineering controls, administrative controls, and personal protective equipment (PPE). You will also develop and deliver training programs to employees and management on industrial hygiene principles and safe work practices. Maintaining accurate records of assessments, monitoring data, and training activities is essential. Collaboration with safety officers, engineers, and management to integrate hygiene considerations into operational processes will be a core function. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Health, Chemistry, or a related scientific field. Certification from a recognised professional body (e.g., CIH - Certified Industrial Hygienist) is highly desirable. Proven experience in industrial hygiene within a manufacturing or industrial setting is required. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are necessary, along with a thorough knowledge of relevant legislation and standards. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to work both on-site in Liverpool, Merseyside, UK , and remotely, providing flexibility while ensuring critical operational oversight.
Key responsibilities include performing risk assessments for chemical, physical, biological, and ergonomic hazards. You will conduct air sampling, noise monitoring, and other exposure assessments, interpreting the data to determine potential risks. Based on your findings, you will recommend appropriate control measures, such as engineering controls, administrative controls, and personal protective equipment (PPE). You will also develop and deliver training programs to employees and management on industrial hygiene principles and safe work practices. Maintaining accurate records of assessments, monitoring data, and training activities is essential. Collaboration with safety officers, engineers, and management to integrate hygiene considerations into operational processes will be a core function. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Health, Chemistry, or a related scientific field. Certification from a recognised professional body (e.g., CIH - Certified Industrial Hygienist) is highly desirable. Proven experience in industrial hygiene within a manufacturing or industrial setting is required. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are necessary, along with a thorough knowledge of relevant legislation and standards. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to work both on-site in Liverpool, Merseyside, UK , and remotely, providing flexibility while ensuring critical operational oversight.
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Industrial Hygiene Specialist
BD1 1AA Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber
£50000 Annually
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Our client, a leader in industrial safety and compliance, is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Industrial Hygiene Specialist. This is a fully remote position, empowering you to conduct assessments and provide expert guidance nationwide. You will be responsible for identifying, evaluating, and controlling workplace health hazards across a variety of industrial settings. Your expertise will ensure compliance with regulatory standards and promote a safe and healthy working environment for employees. Key responsibilities include conducting comprehensive site assessments to identify potential chemical, physical, biological, and ergonomic hazards; developing and implementing industrial hygiene programs and control strategies; performing exposure monitoring and sampling for various contaminants; interpreting monitoring results and providing recommendations for mitigation; preparing detailed reports and documentation for clients and regulatory agencies; providing training to employees on health and safety procedures; staying current with OSHA regulations and industry best practices; and advising management on risk management and hazard communication. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Health, Chemistry, or a related scientific discipline. Certification as a Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) is highly desirable. Proven experience in industrial hygiene principles, risk assessment, and exposure monitoring is essential. Strong knowledge of relevant health and safety regulations is required. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and written/verbal communication skills are paramount for effective reporting and client consultation. This is a critical role in safeguarding worker well-being, offering the autonomy of a remote position while serving clients across various industries, with operational oversight relevant to **Bradford, West Yorkshire, UK**.
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Senior Industrial Hygiene Specialist
NR1 1BD Norwich, Eastern
£55000 Annually
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Our client, a leader in industrial operations and facility management, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Industrial Hygiene Specialist to ensure the health and safety of its workforce and the surrounding community. This crucial role involves developing, implementing, and overseeing comprehensive industrial hygiene programs to identify, evaluate, and control workplace hazards. You will be instrumental in maintaining a safe and compliant working environment through expert risk assessment and mitigation strategies.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement industrial hygiene policies, procedures, and programs in line with regulatory requirements and best practices.
- Conduct regular workplace inspections and risk assessments to identify potential health hazards (e.g., chemical exposure, noise, biological agents, ergonomic issues).
- Plan and execute monitoring strategies, including air sampling, noise surveys, and surface wipe tests, to assess exposure levels.
- Analyze monitoring data and prepare detailed reports with findings and recommendations for hazard control.
- Develop and implement control strategies, including engineering controls, administrative controls, and personal protective equipment (PPE) programs.
- Provide technical guidance and training to employees and management on industrial hygiene principles and practices.
- Investigate incidents and employee health concerns related to workplace exposures.
- Liaise with regulatory agencies and ensure compliance with all relevant legislation (e.g., COSHH, RIDDOR).
- Maintain accurate records of all industrial hygiene activities, monitoring results, and control measures.
- Stay current with advancements in industrial hygiene science, technology, and regulatory changes.
- A Bachelor's degree in Industrial Hygiene, Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, Chemistry, or a related field.
- Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) or equivalent professional certification is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in industrial hygiene within an industrial or commercial setting.
- Proven expertise in hazard identification, exposure assessment, and control strategies.
- Strong knowledge of relevant legislation and regulatory requirements in the UK.
- Proficiency in using industrial hygiene monitoring equipment and data analysis software.
- Excellent report writing, communication, and presentation skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively.
- Experience in developing and delivering training programs.
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Specialist Industrial Hygiene Technician
MK10 0AP Milton Keynes, South East
£45000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and meticulous Specialist Industrial Hygiene Technician to join their fully remote team. This crucial role focuses on ensuring a safe and healthy working environment by identifying, evaluating, and controlling workplace hazards. You will be responsible for conducting comprehensive industrial hygiene assessments, including air monitoring, noise level measurements, and assessment of chemical exposures, using advanced analytical techniques and equipment. Key responsibilities include developing and implementing hazard control strategies, recommending appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations and standards. You will also be tasked with investigating incidents and near misses, performing root cause analysis, and proposing corrective actions to prevent recurrence. Developing and delivering training programs on industrial hygiene best practices to employees will be an integral part of this role. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of toxicology, ergonomics, and environmental health principles. Experience with industrial hygiene software for data analysis and reporting is highly desirable. You must be adept at interpreting complex data, preparing detailed reports, and communicating findings and recommendations clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences. A proactive approach to risk management and a commitment to promoting a strong safety culture are essential. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to safeguarding employee well-being across the organization, with the flexibility to work remotely and contribute to national initiatives.
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Industrial Hygiene Specialist - Remote
SO14 0AA Southampton, South East
£40000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled Industrial Hygiene Specialist to join their environmental health and safety team. This role will involve a hybrid working arrangement, combining remote work with on-site visits to various industrial and commercial facilities. You will be responsible for identifying, evaluating, and controlling workplace hazards that could impact the health and safety of employees. This includes assessing exposure to chemical, physical, biological, and ergonomic agents. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of industrial hygiene principles, regulatory requirements (e.g., HSE guidelines), and best practices for hazard assessment and control. You will conduct site surveys, perform exposure monitoring, interpret data, and develop comprehensive reports with recommendations for mitigation. This role requires excellent analytical and communication skills, as you will be liaising with management, employees, and regulatory agencies. You will also be involved in developing and delivering training programs on health and safety topics. The ability to work independently, manage your schedule effectively, and travel to client sites as needed is crucial. A proactive approach to identifying potential risks and recommending preventive measures is highly valued. This is an opportunity to contribute to creating safer and healthier working environments across a range of industries. Experience with various industrial processes and an understanding of control banding and risk assessment methodologies are beneficial. Our client is committed to fostering a culture of safety and excellence, and this role is central to achieving those goals.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive industrial hygiene assessments and risk evaluations.
- Identify and assess workplace hazards, including chemical, physical, and biological agents.
- Perform exposure monitoring and sampling using appropriate techniques and equipment.
- Interpret monitoring data and prepare detailed reports with actionable recommendations.
- Develop and implement control strategies to mitigate identified risks.
- Ensure compliance with relevant health and safety legislation and standards.
- Provide technical expertise and guidance on industrial hygiene matters.
- Develop and deliver health and safety training to employees and management.
- Investigate incidents and near misses related to occupational health hazards.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation related to industrial hygiene activities.
- Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health, Environmental Science, Chemistry, or a related field.
- Proven experience in industrial hygiene or a similar role.
- Knowledge of industrial hygiene principles, standards, and regulations.
- Experience with hazard assessment, exposure monitoring, and control strategies.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage a hybrid schedule.
- Willingness to travel to client sites as required.
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Remote Industrial Hygiene Specialist
BS1 6DG Bristol, South West
£40000 Annually
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Our client, a leading environmental health and safety consultancy, is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Remote Industrial Hygiene Specialist to join their expanding team. This role is entirely remote, enabling you to contribute your expertise in safeguarding worker health and safety across diverse industrial settings from the comfort of your home office. You will be responsible for identifying, evaluating, and controlling workplace hazards that may pose risks to employee health, including chemical, physical, biological, and ergonomic agents. Your duties will involve conducting remote risk assessments, analyzing exposure data, developing control strategies, and providing guidance on regulatory compliance (e.g., COSHH, OSHA). This position requires a strong understanding of toxicology, industrial hygiene principles, and effective risk communication strategies. You will work closely with clients' safety personnel, management, and employees to foster a proactive safety culture. The ability to conduct thorough remote assessments, interpret complex data, and provide clear, actionable recommendations is essential. Key responsibilities include:
- Conducting remote assessments of workplace hazards and potential exposures to chemical, physical, and biological agents.
- Reviewing and analyzing exposure monitoring data (air sampling, noise measurements, etc.) to assess risks.
- Developing and recommending appropriate control measures, including engineering controls, administrative controls, and personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Advising clients on compliance with relevant industrial hygiene regulations and standards.
- Preparing comprehensive industrial hygiene reports, including findings, recommendations, and action plans.
- Developing and delivering training materials on industrial hygiene topics.
- Assisting clients in the development and implementation of industrial hygiene programs.
- Staying up-to-date with the latest research, technologies, and best practices in industrial hygiene.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including safety officers and environmental engineers.
- Investigating workplace incidents and near misses from an industrial hygiene perspective.
- Providing expert advice on risk management related to occupational health.
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Senior Industrial Hygiene Technician
S1 2GN Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber
£35000 Annually
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Our client is actively seeking a highly skilled and meticulous Senior Industrial Hygiene Technician to join their environmental health and safety team, based in **Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UK**. This crucial role focuses on identifying, evaluating, and controlling workplace hazards to ensure a safe and healthy working environment for all employees. You will conduct comprehensive industrial hygiene surveys, including air sampling, noise monitoring, chemical exposure assessments, and ergonomic evaluations. The Senior Industrial Hygiene Technician will interpret monitoring data, identify potential risks, and recommend appropriate control measures, such as ventilation improvements, personal protective equipment (PPE), and procedural changes. You will also be responsible for developing and delivering training programs on industrial hygiene topics, assisting in the development and implementation of safety policies and procedures, and participating in incident investigations. Collaboration with management, employees, and external consultants will be essential to ensure effective hazard communication and risk management. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of industrial hygiene principles, relevant regulatory standards (e.g., HSE guidelines), and proficient use of monitoring equipment. Excellent analytical, observational, and communication skills are required to effectively assess risks and convey findings. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute significantly to workplace safety and employee well-being within a reputable organization.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive industrial hygiene assessments including air sampling, noise monitoring, and chemical exposure evaluations.
- Identify and evaluate workplace hazards related to chemical, physical, biological, and ergonomic stressors.
- Interpret monitoring results and prepare detailed reports with recommendations for control measures.
- Assist in the development and implementation of industrial hygiene programs and policies.
- Provide technical guidance on the selection and use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
- Conduct regular site inspections to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Develop and deliver training to employees on industrial hygiene topics and hazard awareness.
- Participate in incident investigations and root cause analyses.
- Maintain accurate records of monitoring data, assessments, and training activities.
- Collaborate with management and employees to promote a proactive safety culture.
- Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as an Industrial Hygiene Technician or similar role.
- Proficiency in using various industrial hygiene monitoring equipment and techniques.
- Strong knowledge of relevant health and safety regulations and standards (e.g., HSE).
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Experience with specific industry hazards (e.g., manufacturing, chemical processing) is a plus.
- Certification such as CIH (Certified Industrial Hygienist) or equivalent is highly desirable.
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Industrial Hygiene and Safety Manager
WV1 1AA Wolverhampton, West Midlands
£50000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Industrial Hygiene and Safety Manager to ensure a safe and healthy working environment across their facilities. This role, based in Wolverhampton, West Midlands, UK , is pivotal in developing, implementing, and overseeing comprehensive health, safety, and environmental (HSE) programs. You will be responsible for identifying potential hazards, assessing risks, and implementing effective control measures to protect employees and comply with all regulatory requirements. Key responsibilities will include:
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field. Professional qualifications such as NEBOSH National General Certificate/Diploma or equivalent are highly desirable. A minimum of 5-7 years of progressive experience in industrial hygiene and safety management, preferably within a manufacturing or industrial setting, is required. Strong knowledge of HSE legislation, risk assessment methodologies, and safety management systems is essential. Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills are crucial for influencing behaviour and driving safety improvements. The ability to conduct effective training and investigations is paramount. Experience with COSHH assessments and control banding is beneficial. This is a vital role in safeguarding the well-being of the workforce and ensuring operational integrity.
- Developing and implementing robust health, safety, and environmental policies and procedures.
- Conducting regular site inspections and risk assessments to identify potential hazards and non-compliance issues.
- Developing and delivering comprehensive safety training programs for all employees.
- Investigating workplace accidents, incidents, and near misses, determining root causes and recommending corrective actions.
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant HSE legislation, regulations, and standards (e.g., COSHH, RIDDOR, HASAWA).
- Managing the organization's chemical inventory and ensuring safe handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous materials.
- Developing and implementing emergency preparedness and response plans.
- Promoting a strong safety culture throughout the organization through communication and engagement initiatives.
- Monitoring and reporting on key HSE performance indicators.
- Collaborating with management and employees to foster a proactive approach to safety.
- Conducting industrial hygiene monitoring (e.g., air sampling, noise assessments) and recommending appropriate controls.
- Managing the organization's waste management and environmental compliance programs.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field. Professional qualifications such as NEBOSH National General Certificate/Diploma or equivalent are highly desirable. A minimum of 5-7 years of progressive experience in industrial hygiene and safety management, preferably within a manufacturing or industrial setting, is required. Strong knowledge of HSE legislation, risk assessment methodologies, and safety management systems is essential. Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills are crucial for influencing behaviour and driving safety improvements. The ability to conduct effective training and investigations is paramount. Experience with COSHH assessments and control banding is beneficial. This is a vital role in safeguarding the well-being of the workforce and ensuring operational integrity.
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