Health and Safety Officer Job Description
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This role focuses on developing, implementing, and executing health and safety objectives and improvement plans in conjunction with site operations management and the divisional health and safety manager. The ideal candidate will have a minimum level 7 qualification in health and safety, detailed knowledge of H&S legislation, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, working knowledge of MS Office applications, and previous experience in the food manufacturing sector is beneficial but not essential.
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Duties and Responsibilities:
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* Developing, implementing, and executing H&S objectives & improvement plans in conjunction with Site Operations Management and Divisional Health and Safety Manager;
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* SUPPORT SITE SUPERVISORS WITH THE INVESTIGATION OF H&S INCIDENTS/ACCIDENTS AT THE SITE.
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* PARTNERING WITH RELEVANT STAKEHOLDERS SUCH AS HUMAN RESOURCES, FSQ, ENGINEERING AND OPERATIONS DEPARTMENTS WITH REGARDS TO H&S ISSUES/CONCERNS AND ADDRESS IN A TIMELY MANNER;
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* IDENTIFYING SITE H&S TRAINING NEEDS AND DELIVER TRAINING SESSIONS FOR EMPLOYEES AND MANAGEMENT AS REQUIRED;
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* MANAGING THE INDUCTION PROCESS FOR NEW STARTERS ACROSS THE SITE;
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* LIAISING WITH RELEVANT AUTHORITIES AND BODIES SUCH AS THE HAS ETC AS NECESSARY;
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* ENSURING ALL CONTRACTORS, THIRD PARTIES AND VISITORS ARE COMPLIANT WITH H&S REQUIREMENTS OF THE SITE;
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* CONDUCTING INTERNAL AUDITS AND ENSURING THE SITE IS AUDIT READY AT ALL TIMES.
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Required Skills and Qualifications:
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The ideal candidate will have or demonstrate:
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* A minimum level 7 qualification in Health and safety
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* Detailed knowledge of H&S Legislation
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* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
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* Working knowledge of MS Office applications
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* Previous experience in the food manufacturing sector is beneficial but not essential
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* Manual Handling Instructor and Forklift Instructor qualifications would be beneficial
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Benefits:
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We are proud to offer a competitive compensation package, including DOE and a range of benefits that reflect our commitment to the well-being of our employees.
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How to Apply:
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If you are interested in this role, please submit your updated CV in Word Format via the provided link for the attention of Daniel Kirwan.
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We welcome applications from candidates who are living in Ireland and hold a valid work permit. Please note that we will not be able to assist applicants without a valid work permit.
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We look forward to hearing from you!