Overview:
My client operates a state-of-the-art plant in Clara that specializes in sterile barrier packaging and performance packaging solutions for the medical device, diagnostic, and pharmaceutical drug delivery industries. The facility supports crucial packaging needs—including design, prototyping, tooling, validation, lab services, and sealing equipment—tailored to the highly regulated healthcare sector.
They are looking for a EHS Officer to come on board and join their team. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in a H&S capacity.
Responsibilities:
- Carry out risk assessments and consider how risks could be reduced.
- Outline safe operational procedures which identify and take into account all relevant hazards.
- Carry out regular site inspections to check policies and procedures are being properly implemented.
- Ensure working practices are safe and comply with legislation.
- Prepare Environmental health and safety strategies and develop internal policy.
- Lead in-house training with managers and employees about Environmental health and safety issues and risks.
- Keep records of inspection findings and produce reports that suggest improvements.
- Record incidents and accidents and produce statistics for managers.
- Keep up to date with new legislation and maintain a working knowledge of all Environmental Health and Safety legislation and any developments that affect the employer’s industry.
- Update, maintain and create EHS KPI’s, ensuring all EH&S KPI’s are achieved and improvements or opportunities identified are recorded and actioned.
Requirements:
- BSc in Environmental Health/Relevant Qualification
- Strong communication skills
- 2+ years in a manufacturing/pharma work environment
- Full driving license
- Excellent communicator
- Effective, clear and positive delivery on H&S across the site
If this EHS Officer job in Offaly is of interest to you apply now or contact David Smith at Collins McNicholas to learn more about the position.
david.smith@collinsmcnicholas.ie