At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist in maintaining Health & Safety records and support risk assessments.
- Company: Join Dräger, a leader in medical and safety technology.
- Benefits: Enjoy 27 days holiday, flexible working, and health benefits.
- Other info: Dynamic team environment with opportunities for personal growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in protecting lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: GCSEs in English and Maths; willingness to learn Health & Safety.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.
Who we are
Every life is unique and so are you!
At Dräger we protect, support and rescue lives day in and day out.
We are interested in you if you have the desire to work for an organisation that does something more, something that is truly worth working for.
As an international leader in medical and safety technology, we develop pioneering devices, software, services and solutions that people around the world trust.
Wherever Dräger products are used, it's about the most important thing: it's about life.
About the role
- Assist with the administration and maintenance of Health & Safety records, systems and document libraries.
- Support the review and management of risk assessments, Safety Data Sheets and other Health & Safety documentation.
- Process inspection, audit and incident records, ensuring actions are recorded and tracked to completion.
- Assist with the administration of Health & Safety training, software platforms and wellbeing programmes.
- Maintain Health & Safety communications, intranet content and routine performance reports.
- Develop professional Health & Safety knowledge by supporting inspections, audits, incident investigations and ISO 45001 improvement activities.
- Shared responsibilities
All employees have a responsibility
- to comply with the Integrated Management System (IMS) and minimise any impact on the environment whilst carrying out their duties.
- to ensure and promote safe working conditions for all employees, visitors and contractors by implementing, monitoring and complying with occupational health & safety provisions
- to embed our We LEAD competencies – I build trust, I create value for the customer, I enable others, I provide direction, I embrace diversity, I deliver results
- All expectations, tasks and responsibilities of this role relate to all Dräger Group entities in UK and Ireland.
- Reporting Relationships
- Manager - Head of Health & Safety UK/I
Size of team/environment - Close team of 4 people, based on large manufacturing site.
Role Requirements
Education/Qualifications
- GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Mathematics - level 5.
- A willingness to learn and undertake a recognised Health & Safety qualification as part of the apprenticeship programme.
- Related Experience
- No previous Health & Safety experience required.
- Experience of using Microsoft Office applications and online systems through school, college, part-time employment or personal projects.
- Experience of organising information, records or coursework accurately and meeting deadlines would be advantageous.
Skills, Special Competencies
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Good organisational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to learn new systems and processes quickly.
- Competent IT skills, including Microsoft Office applications.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Positive attitude, willingness to learn and commitment to personal development.
- Ability to manage confidential information appropriately.
- Dräger‘s Benefits
- 27 days holiday plus bank holidays, with option to purchase up to 3 additional days
- Flexi scheme
- Discounted critical illness cover, dental cover and partner life assurance
- Healthcare cash plan
- Salary sacrifice car scheme
- Subsidised canteen
- Discounted shopping & leisure vouchers
- Cycle to Work
- Gym membership discounts – up to 25%
- Charity Giving scheme
We are open to flexible working and will consider a range of options, including adjustments to working hours, patterns, and location, depending on the needs of the role.
If you have specific requirements, we encourage you to discuss them with us as part of the application process.
Dräger‘s dedication
At Dräger we have a clear vision, to be an organisation with a working environment that includes a diverse mix of talented people who want to come, stay and grow.
We ensure candidates with the required qualifications and experience will be considered for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
All are welcome to apply!
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Contact Details:
Drägerwerk AG & Co. KGaA Recruitment Team
