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Health and Safety Officer
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Location:
Cavan
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Sector:
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Salary:
Negotiable
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Contact:
Gary Walsh
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Contact email:
info@elkrecruitment.com
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Job ref:
HSO1_1733329563
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Published:
about 9 hours ago
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Expiry date:
2025-01-03
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Startdate:
ASAP
Title: Health and Safety Officer
Location: Cavan
We are seeking a Quality Environmental Health & Safety Officer for a manufacturing company based in Co Cavan.
We are seeking candidates with a "can do" attitude along with a high level of motivation and enthusiasm.
Responsibilities:
- The QEHS Officer will provide Quality, Environmental, Health &Safety support to operations ensuring that all relevant certifiable standards, policies, procedures and customer requirements are adhered to and conform to legal and safety legislation.
- Drive and support the site in the implementation of best working practices and strategies while demonstrating a pro- active working style.
- Ensure manufactured product meets brand and customer specifications and health and safety requirements.
- Lead, manage, coach and develop individuals and participate in audits preparation and projects to maintain all site accreditations and certifications.
- Develop and foster a culture of constant improvement regarding health and safety and environmental principles.
- Assist with regular Safety/quality team meetings within the company.
- Effectively interact with Production and Development teams to maintain quality and QEHS aspects.
- Liaise with technical staff in carrying out tests and checks to compile customer reports.
- Considering the application of environmental and health and safety standards.
- Defining quality procedures in conjunction with operating staff.
- Monitoring performance by gathering relevant data and producing statistical reports.
- Maintain the quality assurance function in close co-operation with customers and with the Company's Management team
- Identifying relevant quality-related training needs and delivering training.
Essential Criteria
- Appropriate qualification in Health & Safety and Environmental - Degree level
- 2 years+ experience in Quality, EHS & ISO Systems desirable
- Ability to plan and manage multiple projects and conflicting demands
- Excellent initiative and ability to act proactively to develop a QEHS culture on site
GW