Health & Safety Technician
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Position Overview & Specifications
We need you to have:
- Some relevant laboratory, facilities or HSE experience.
- Experience with common pharmaceutical materials and equipment is an advantage.
- Flexible and responsive to support routine and non-routine requests as part of a team.
- Motivated to learn and develop their skills.
ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY
As part of a growing company of 170+ people you will be working as part of the facilities and lab support team to ensure Health & Safety standards are maintained at a high level across the business. Working with teams across the business, you would be working as part of an established team to ensure Health & Safety procedures are delivered to a high standard as well as enabling the continuing growth and safe operation of the business. For the right candidate, the role can develop to include direct input into the continuous improvement and development of Health & Safety processes.
- Investigate accidents, near misses, and incidents and work with relevant staff to ensure these are resolved in line with company targets.
- Prepare and maintain records relating to safety, health, and environmental matters.
- Perform risk assessment for new processes and materials being established in the laboratory.
- Deliver site inductions, check method statements and risk assessments, and carry out contractor monitoring.
- Get involved with the general maintenance of relevant facility infrastructure.
- Help ensure HSE training is kept up to date for all staff, including working with external training providers.
WHAT WE OFFER
Join Intertek and become part of our global network of inspiring and entrepreneurial colleagues. We are a global family that values diversity and we thrive working together with precision, pace and passion. We are working to make the world Ever Better, ensuring the quality, safety and sustainability of products and services used by millions of people around the world.
- Competitive salary/benefits
- Development and career opportunities around the Globe
- Working in a highly motivated team and dynamic working environment
In this opportunity youβll be joining our Chemical and pharma team, based at Melbourn Scientific, Royston, Cambridgeshire
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer who do not discriminate against applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex or national origin.
Intertek operates a preferred supplier arrangement and we do not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies.
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (Β£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Enterprise Software & Network Solutions
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Health & Safety Technician roles across Intertek's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Enterprise Software & Network Solutions.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked Salary Disclosed on Application bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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