Occupational Health Technician

About The Role

We are looking to recruit an Occupational Health Technician to join the Manufacturing Support team based in Barton-upon-Humber. Although the role will be based at our Head Office, the successful candidate will be working across all 5 manufacturing sites. The shift pattern will be Monday to Friday, and the working hours will vary.

Main Responsibilities

• Undertaking relevant health surveillance activities on site, including audiometry, spirometry, vision testing, hand-arm vibration and blood pressure monitoring
• Accurately record and maintain confidential medical information in-line with data protection requirements and company standards
• Ensuring all testing equipment is regularly checked, cleaned, calibrated and maintained in a safe and serviceable condition
• Maintaining an up-to-date knowledge of occupational health legislation, guidance and best practice
• Manage first aid stock across all sites, ensuring adequate supplies are maintained and replenished
• Working closely with the HR and Health & Safety teams to create personal risk assessments for relevant employees
• Promoting the occupational health initiative across the business by organising and supporting awareness campaigns and events
• Undertaking additional tasks as requested such as face fit testing, visual and behavioural observations and isocyanate exposure sample collection

About You

Desired Skills and Knowledge

• Previous experience in a medical or occupational health environment is essential.
• A working knowledge of occupational health testing, including audiometry, spirometry, and vision screening, is desirable
• A good knowledge of ISO standards is desirable, enabling the candidate to carry out management system tasks in accordance with their requirements
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal
• IT literate
• Ability to maintain good working relationships with employees and managers
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Flexibility in terms of location and shift pattern is required
• Driving License is essential

The following courses will be offered to the successful candidate and paid for by Wren (after a waiver has been signed); Occupational Audiometry, Occupational Spirometry Competency, Occupational Vision Testing and Blood Pressure Testing.

About The Company

Wren Kitchens are not only passionate about kitchens, we are passionate about our people! We have achieved incredible milestones over the years; opening over 100 showrooms, launching in the USA, and winning multiple awards including the UK's Number 1 place to work!

This is thanks to our team, the Wren family, who have inspired us to push limits and make a difference. With our exponential growth, we are looking for incredible individuals to join us and continue our success story!