Tailored to the Food Processing Industry

Our pre-employment screenings are developed specifically for food processing workers, addressing the unique physical and operational challenges present in these work environments.

Screening Details

The comprehensive pre-employment assessment for food processing workers includes a variety of tests:

  1. Musculoskeletal Assessment

  2. Physical Capacity Testing

  3. Audiometry

  4. Vision screening

  5. Spirometry

  6. Drug and alcohol testing

These evaluations provide vital insights into a candidate’s physical and medical readiness for roles within your food processing business.

 

Benefits for Your Business

Risk Reduction:

Comprehensive evaluation of a worker's physical condition allows for better job-role matching, reducing the likelihood of workplace injuries.

Employee Monitoring:

Detailed pre-screening records enable effective monitoring and support of employees, helping to prevent exacerbation of existing health issues.

Streamlined Hiring:

Our screenings offer clear insights, facilitating your decision-making process in selecting the most suitable candidates.

Enhanced Workplace Safety:

Aligning worker capabilities with job requirements contributes to a safer, more efficient food processing environment.

Industry-Specific Insights:

Prepare your workforce to meet the physical requirements of food processing roles, ensuring a robust and capable team.

Health Check-Up:

The screening also serves as a general health check, potentially highlighting health issues that may require early medical attention.

Comprehensive Assessments for Food Processing Workers

Medical and Social History:

Assessing the candidate’s background and its relevance to food processing roles.

Occupational Specific Screening:

Customised for the distinctive needs of the food processing industry.

Practical Assessments:

Conducted by our therapists, encompassing a wide range of physical and medical evaluations essential for food processing tasks.

Key Assessments Included

Musculoskeletal Assessment:

Evaluates the skeletal and muscular systems, crucial in a sector that often involves repetitive motions and manual handling.

Physical Capacity Testing:

Determines the strength and endurance necessary for various roles in food processing.

Audiometric Examination:

Important in environments where machine noise is prevalent, ensuring hearing is not compromised.

Vision Test:

Essential for maintaining quality control and safety in food processing tasks.

Spirometry Test:

Assesses lung function, particularly relevant in environments where particles or fumes might be present.

Drug & Alcohol Screening:

Maintains high safety and health standards, using breathalyser and swab tests.

Why Choose Employ Health for Food Processing Worker Screening?

Reliable Service Delivery:

Our team-based approach ensures consistent, high-quality service.

Integrated Systems Solution:

Access to custom reporting systems for efficient management of screenings.

Experienced Team:

With a wealth of experience across different sectors, we provide insights and tailored recommendations for the food processing industry.

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