About Irish Country MeatsIrish Country Meats was established in 1992. Part of ABP Food Group, we are the largest sheep meat processor on the island of Ireland, with state-of-the-art production facilities in Camolin, Co. Wexford and Navan, Co. Meath.ABP Food Group is one of Europe's leading privately owned agribusiness companies and is the largest beef processor in Ireland and the UK. The company also operates substantial renewable (Olleco), pet food (C&D), and protein divisions. ABP and its affiliates employ over 14,000 people and have over 50 manufacturing plants operating across nine countries. For more information, visit The RoleWe are looking for a Health and Safety Officer to join our team in ICM Navan. This is an ideal opportunity for a confident individual, who has recently qualified with a positive 'can do attitude', and the drive to get the job done. There are opportunities for support in order to develop your skills & career options.Reporting into the site Health & Safety Manager, you will have support from the General Manager, Site Management Team and the Group Health and Safety Management Team.RequirementsThird level qualification, ideally in Health & SafetyAbility to build strong working relationships with colleaguesExcellent problem solving skills & and the initiative to come up with new ideasStrong communication skills both written & verbalAttentive and willing to learnHighly organised with strong attention to detailProficiency in MS Office & IT SystemsResponsibilitiesWork closely with Health & Safety Manager on day to day tasks - audits, site walks, reporting, updating tackersKeeping up to date with Health & Safety Legislation and maintaining a working knowledge of developments within our industryAssisting with & conducting regular internal audits toEnsuring policies & procedures are being properly implemented, recording the results & feeding back to site teamCarrying out/updating risk assessments, formulating preventative measures and monitoring conformanceDeveloping safe systems of work & maintaining risk trackers as requiredAttending & weekly Safety briefings/huddles with Line ManagersBenefits:Excellent Employee Engagement Programme