Health & Safety Officer

 

Health and Safety Officer

The role of Health & Safety Officer is to be based in our Ashbourne office, but travel will be involved. This role is to support the day-to-day management and all aspects of Health & Safety.

General Duties & Responsibilities:

Responsibility for the supporting the ongoing maintenance and development of the Health & Safety Management Systems, including:

· To communicate effectively throughout the company on H&S issues and to actively participate in management meetings.

· To provide reports relating to H&S as necessary to management.

· To support the business needs of the company through innovative and efficient approaches in achieving compliance requirements that enhance the continuing development and growth of the company.

· To carry out risk assessment and hazard identification.

· To coordinate, manage and deliver EHS related training, (company requirements, procedures new legal requirements etc.), inductions, staff training etc.

· To report on incidents and accidents and monitor follow up actions.

· To monitor objectives and promote their delivery.

· To carry out H&S audits and inspections.

· Issue and track PPE requirements.

Qualifications/ Skills/ Experience:

· Third level qualification in Health & Safety is required.

· At least 2 years’ experience within a Health & Safety regulated role is required.

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