Health & Safety Officer

Junior H&S Officer – Full training provided and strong career development opportunities

Food Manufacturing business

Based in County Tipperary

Role Overview:

We have an exciting opportunity for a Graduate or Junior Health & Safety professional to join a well-established organisation with strong community roots. Supporting an experienced H&S team, you’ll help drive safety improvements and promote high standards across the business.

Working closely with senior leaders and Health & Safety professionals, you’ll receive excellent training, development and mentoring, making this an ideal opportunity for someone with the right attitude, enthusiasm and desire to learn and grow.

Responsibilities:

• Support the development and implementation of health and safety strategies across the business.
• Assist with risk assessments, identify opportunities to reduce risk, and produce reports recommending improvements.
• Carry out site inspections to check policies and procedures are being executed correctly on sites in ours.
• Keep records of any inspections findings or accidents on site and produce statistics for managers
• Partake in-house training with site management/staff about health and safety issues and risks
• Ensure equipment is installed safely
• After time provide advice on a range of specialist areas such as: fire regulations, noise & safe use of machinery

The right applicant must have:

• The ability to stay up to date with changing H&S legislations
• An observant and analytical personality
• The drive & determination to push projects through

You will keep yourself up to date with new legislation and maintain a working knowledge of all Health and Safety legislation and any developments that affect our industry.

Vacancy Reference: PR/029285
Vacancy Owner: Jamie Harper | jamie.harper@shirleyparsons.com | (+353) 1270 8843 | (+44) 7525277330