Safety Advisor Processing and Logistics Operations, Leinster
Client:
Occupli
Location:
Leinster
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
7cb29e7e831e
Job Views:
9
Posted:
06.02.2025
Expiry Date:
23.03.2025
Job Description:
Occupli are recruiting a Safety Advisor for our client in the Utilities industry in Leinster. This is a full-time permanent position.
Reporting to the Head of Group Safety, the Safety Advisor will advise various Business functions within Processing and Transport Operations on all aspects of Occupational Health & Safety.
Responsibilities
* Establish trusted, credible relationships with leadership, notably the Heads of Processing, Logistics and Managers.
* Collaborate with managers to reduce accident/incident rates across a range of categories leading to a reduction in equipment damage & lost time due to injury.
* Support the Head of Safety, in maintaining the ISO 45001 Safety Management standard across the Company and delivering the Health & Safety Strategy.
* Influence and mentor Leaders to build a safer work environment, use of the accredited safety management system, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and company safety policies.
* Conduct safety audits and inspections at assigned Company sites. Liaise with Operational staff and staff representatives on a range of safety issues.
* Prepare and document risk assessments, researching and documenting safety task procedures.
* Provide detailed and timely reports and correspondence for internal customers and external bodies (e.g. the Health and Safety Authority).
* Participate in Accident/Incident Investigations and determine corrective and preventive actions.
* Ensure safety knowledge is kept up-to-date and current.
* Assist in the approval and development of safety training courses.
* Collaborate with Regional Safety Advisors and assist where required.
Requirements
The successful candidate will have a minimum of 4 years’ experience in a Safety Advisor, Officer or Specialist role. Experience in dealing with geographically spread Multiple site operations will be a distinct advantage. Ideally, you will be educated to primary degree level in a relevant discipline and at a minimum must hold a qualification in Occupational Health & Safety at NFQ Level 8 or NARIC Ireland Foreign Qualifications equivalent.
The ideal candidate will be self-motivated and able to work on their own initiative and in a team environment. In depth knowledge of Irish Health & Safety Law is essential along with experience of working within organisations with strong Safety Consultation and Safety Representative engagement processes. Experience in Heavy Goods Transport/ Logistics /Fleet Safety activities would be a distinct advantage in this role.
* An ISO 45001 Audit qualification would be an advantage.
* Experience with ISO accredited systems.
* The role requires an ability to work independently, be capable of working under own initiative with the ability to motivate and support others.
* Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office suite and have a good understanding of safety management systems.
* Candidates must be adept at conducting research, to ensure the most up-to-date and current safety information is used at all times in the preparation of documents.
* Flexibility in times of attendance, a willingness to travel, a current clean full driving licence (Category B) and the use of a car are essential.
* Technical & Professional Knowledge
* Business Acumen
* Decision Making & Judgement
* Critical Thinking
In addition to a highly competitive remuneration package, we offer access to the following:
· Maternity Leave · Paternity Leave · Employee Assistance Programme · Cycle to Work Scheme
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