Health and Safety Assistant
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This role supports the site Health & Safety Manager in all aspects of health and safety. The key responsibilities include reviewing and updating Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and risk assessments as required, meeting and communicating with safety representatives, maintaining contractor registers, organizing training sessions, identifying and eliminating hazards, assisting with internal audits and reports, conducting regular checks and reporting, liaising with maintenance teams on health and safety matters, and coordinating with other site departments for external health and safety services.
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The ideal candidate will possess previous experience in health and safety, excellent IT and communication skills, and a valid right to work in Ireland. Additionally, they should have a strong understanding of health and safety principles, practices, and regulations. Relevant qualifications such as Manual Handling, Train the Trainer, First Aid, and Group Internal Refreshers are also advantageous.
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Main Duties and Responsibilities:
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* Support the site Health & Safety Manager in health and safety duties
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* Maintain contractor register and organize training sessions
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* Assess and eliminate hazards
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* Conduct weekly/monthly checks and reports
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* Liaise with maintenance on H&S matters
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* Coordinate with site departments for external H&S services
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Benefits:
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Opportunities for further development through health and safety courses, including Manual Handling, Train the Trainer, First Aid, and Group Internal Refreshers.
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Required Skills and Qualifications:
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Prior health and safety experience, excellent IT and communication skills, and a valid right to work in Ireland. Relevant qualifications such as Manual Handling, Train the Trainer, First Aid, and Group Internal Refreshers are beneficial.
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What We Offer:
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A dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth and development. A comprehensive benefits package that includes competitive compensation, health insurance, retirement plan, paid time off, and more.
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About Us:
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We are a leading agribusiness company with a strong commitment to health and safety. Our team is dedicated to providing a safe and healthy work environment for our employees, customers, and communities we serve.