Safety Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Security & Safety

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Safety Skills List in Security & Safety

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Safety role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Safety job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 45% of Safety job descriptions contained chemical engineering as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

chemical engineering
45%
process safety
45%
health and safety
34%
warehouse
23%
coshh
23%
fire
23%
laboratory
23%
safety
12%
nebosh
12%
h&s
12%
hse
12%
fire safety
12%
health
12%
iosh
12%
risk
12%
risk assessor
12%
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While these keywords are a good start, remember that every job is different. Instead of including all these keywords on your CV, identify the keywords most relevant to the job you're applying to and include those. For the best chance of success use our CV keyword scanner tool to help with this.

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