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    Health & Safety Specialist - CLARE

    Due to ongoing business growth, we currently have an excellent opportunity for Health & Safety Representative to join our long-established Clare based multinational manufacturing client. Position will report to Facilities, Health & Safety Manager and will be offered on an initial 12 month contract with significant opportunity for the longer term for the right candidate.

    PURPOSE
    Responsible for providing support to Health & Safety Manager to ensure ongoing adherence to Health & Safety standards across the organization in line with legislation.   

    Key responsibilities will include:

    • To inspect and audit across the business for H&S compliance
    • To support and provide guidance in ensuring legislative compliance and improving health and safety in the business
    • To deliver health and safety inductions and other safety training as required
    • Support managers in performing risk assessments and implementing corrective and preventive action
    • Develop health and safety procedures, policies, work instructions, checklists etc.
    • Ensure that all accidents, incidents and near misses are fully reported, investigated and closed out.
    • Assist with the implementation of safety policies and procedures.
    • Identify training needs and assist in the management of training records.
    • Assist as required in the design of training plans and training courses.
    • Perform chemical safety evaluations
    • Liaise and coordinate with external consultants
    • Coach employees on positive health and safety practices
    • Carry out emergency plans and fire drills
    • Compile and issue reports as required, including weekly, monthly and ad hoc as required.
    • Ensure all documentation and procedures are up to date and compliant with all legal requirements including ISO45001, ISO14000 etc.
    • Participation in the Chemical Spill Team & Emergency Response Team – Training will be provided for these roles on site.
    • Support any Lean, 5S, and EHS initiatives in Facilities and other departments as required.
    • Assist with Health and Safety initiatives and programmes as requested by Health and Safety Manager.
    • Perform other duties or tasks as assigned or required from time to time.
    • Demonstrate and adhere to the Company values.

    KEY EXPERIENCE, COMPETENCIES AND QUALIFICATIONS
    • Relevant third level qualification in Occupational Health & Safety essential.
    • Previous experience working in a similar role in manufacturing company
    • Good knowledge of current health and safety legislation
    • Flexibility in working patterns where necessary
    • Strong IT Skills, including Microsoft suite of products.
    • Ability to work on own initiative and possess strong interpersonal and communications skills.
    • Ideal but not necessary – Trained manual handling instructor

     

    To apply for this exciting new role, please email your cv to nuala.mcmahon@eflexes.com or call 086 6033772 to discuss in confidence.

     

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