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Health and Safety Officer

  • Division: Engineering
  • Contact: Megan O'Doherty
  • Contact Email: megan.odoherty@collinsmcnicholas.ie
  • Job Ref: 22406

We have an attractive opportunity for an experienced Health and Safety Officer to join a progressive medical device manufacturer based in Shannon, Clare. This is a standalone role and will oversee and streamline the health and safety processes.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure strict adherence to health and safety protocols in line with organisational permits and licensing requirements.

  • Actively liaise with local governance bodies and the Environmental Protection Agency.

  • Oversee and streamline incident reporting processes, with swift communication both internally and with relevant external bodies including the Health & Safety Authority and insurers.

  • Produce and deliver systematic compliance assessments.

  • Conduct regular audits, safety checks, and environmental assessments to uphold quality standards.

  • Facilitate and manage the logistics for training workshops as required.

  • Continuously evaluate and refine organisational safety protocols and risk mitigation strategies.

  • Provide support to the management team and encourage open dialogue between leadership and staff on all safety matters.

  • Maintain and organise comprehensive documentation and records with precision.

Requirements:

  • 3-5 years experience in Health and Safety.

  • Demonstrated success in managing Health and Safety compliance and regulatory adherence.

  • Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, Quality Management, or a related discipline.

  • Additional certifications such as NEBOSH, ISO Lead Auditor will be considered favourably.

  • Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.

  • In-depth knowledge of ISO standards.

  • Meticulous attention to detail and adept at creating reports.

  • The ability to engage effectively with various stakeholders.

For a confidential discussion and more information on the role, please contact Megan O’Doherty.
megan.odoherty@collinsmcnicholas.ie
021-4911066

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