Health & Safety Officer
- Ballyhaunis, Co Mayo
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Update & conduct site risk assessments;
- Assist in Health & Safety training for new employees;
- Carry out regular internal Health & Safety audits;
- Assist safety personnel in preparing safety manuals and guidelines;
- Collaborate with departmental heads in implementing any new Health & Safety processes;
- Ensure all Health & Safety related documentation is up to date;
- Assist in organisation of Health & Safety training for employees where required;
- Collaborate with management to monitor compliance and identify safety issues.
- 1 - 2 years' experience in a similar role would be beneficial but is not essential. We would also welcome applications from candidates with greater experience in this field;
- Good interpersonal relationships, ability to build good team and cross functional relationships so that all information, both written and verbal, is clearly communicated to the relevant stakeholders;
- Focus on continuous improvement and implementation of problem-solving techniques and standardisation;
- Ability to implement good follow up and control in all aspects of the role;
- Ability to plan, organise and prioritise tasks as necessary;
- Min. Level 6 QQI in Health and Safety Required;
- Knowledge and compliance of H&S Legislation.
- Manual Handling Instructor and/or Forklift Instructor training would be beneficial;
- IT proficient in Microsoft Office.