Position: Training Compliance & Safety Officer
Location: Ower Hatchery, Hampshire
Salary: Up to £36,000 per annum (DOE) + £2,204.28 annual Saturday allowance
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: 40 hours per week (Monday 06:00–15:30, Tuesday 06:00–15:30, Wednesday 06:00–10:00, Friday 06:00–15:30, Saturday 06:00–15:30)
We are proud to partner with our client as a supportive staffing agency to recruit a proactive and organized Training Compliance & Safety Officer for their agricultural team at the Ower Hatchery in Hampshire. If you have a passion for health and safety, compliance, and employee development—and want to make a positive impact in a fast-paced, vital operational environment—this is a fantastic opportunity to secure a rewarding permanent career.
Health & Safety Compliance: Review, maintain, and update site risk assessments, safe systems of work, and operational procedures while conducting routine site inspections.
Audits & Incident Investigation: Support internal and external audits, investigate workplace incidents to identify root causes, and recommend effective corrective actions.
Training & Development: Coordinate and monitor site training plans, deliver engaging inductions and toolbox talks, and conduct competency assessments for the workforce.
Collaboration & Reporting: Produce compliance reports, track corrective actions, and work closely with nationwide Health & Safety colleagues to share best practices and drive continuous improvement.
Attractive Earning Potential: Competitive salary of up to £36,000 per annum plus an annual Saturday allowance of £2,204.28.
Generous Leave & Pension: 31 days of annual leave and a solid 6% company pension contribution scheme.
Wellbeing & Security: Life assurance cover, access to employee support and wellbeing resources, free on-site parking, and exclusive employee discounts and cashback offers.
Full Agency Support: Continuous professional development, comprehensive training, and friendly guidance from our team from day one.
Essential Qualifications: An IOSH qualification, proven experience in delivering training or coaching colleagues, and a strong working knowledge of health and safety practices.
Skills: Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and influence people at all levels.
Desirable Extras: A NEBOSH qualification, internal auditing experience, or previous background working within agriculture, food production, manufacturing, or similar operational environments.
Important Requirement: Due to strict biosecurity and animal welfare regulations, applicants must not own or have regular contact with avian pets, poultry, or pigs.