An EHS Specialist / Occupational Hygienist is required by CareerWise Recruitment to join our expanding Cork based Biopharma client. Permanent role with excellent benefits.
ROLE:
1. Provide specialist advice to management and workforce by interpreting health, safety & legislation, corporate standards, policies and industry guidance.
2. Assessing and controlling health hazards, including biological, chemical, ergonomic, physical, and psychosocial hazards.
3. Undertake Qualitative and Quantitative Exposure Assessment surveys - write reports and communicate.
4. Eliminate or significantly reduce risk by making organisational changes and selecting and designing relevant facilities.
5. Understand and implement health and safety requirements for new products and new project environment through knowledge of applicable legislation and industry practices.
6. Support a mature safety culture with integrated safety practices and open safety conversations.
7. Deliver high quality Health and Safety training, communications and technical support.
8. Ensure company compliance and continuous improvement in Health and Safety and standards, systems and programmes.
9. Investigate and provide legislative guidance during incident response.
10. Liaising with and report to Environmental Health & Safety regulatory agencies and corporate auditing groups.
11. Collaboration with site manufacturing and technical support personnel to manage Environmental Health & Safety aspects of current processes.
12. Review process and equipment changes to identify potential Health & Safety impacts.
REQUIREMENTS:
1. Bachelors Degree in Science, Engineering, Occupational Health and Safety (or equivalent experience).
2. Ideal candidate would also have Competence in Occupational Hygiene or working towards.
3. 3-5 years relevant experience within Pharma / Chemical industry.
Please note that if you are NOT a passport holder of the country for the vacancy you might need a work permit.
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