Health and Safety Apprentice

Start your career in Health & Safety with a global leader in manufacturing.

At EGGER (UK) Ltd., we are committed to creating a safe, healthy, and supportive working environment. We’re offering an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to join our team as a Health & Safety Apprentice. This role will give you hands-on experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, while gaining recognised professional qualifications.

City: Hexham (UK)    Contract Type: Full-time     Job-Code: 5924   Department: Other Technical / Production  

What you’ll do:

• Complete a 24-month apprenticeship programme to achieve a Level 3 Health and Safety qualification.

• Progress your career eventually towards a NVQ Level 6 in Occupational Health & Safety and NEBOSH qualifications.

• Support departmental and Plant Managers with Health & Safety tasks and projects.

• Ensure that you deliver accurate and efficient administration support.

• Train to respond to general and specific H&S queries, building strong working relationships with colleagues and external partners.

• Assist in protecting the health, safety, and welfare of all employees and anyone affected by EGGER’s operations.

What we’re looking for:

• Minimum of 4 GCSEs, including at least Level 4 (Grade C) in English and Maths.

• Confident IT skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.

• Organised, efficient, and personable with excellent communication skills.

• Able to build positive working relationships across the business.

• Awareness of data protection and confidentiality principles.

Why join EGGER?

• Earn while you learn with a competitive salary.

• Fully funded qualifications and training.

• Support from experienced mentors.

• Opportunity to progress within Health & Safety in a leading manufacturing company.

Closing date for applications: 31 August 2025

Your Contact

Jack Smith, HR, T 01434 602191