OverviewJob Title: Health and Safety Manager
Location: Kilbeggan, Co. Westmeath
Contract Type: Permanent
Reporting To: Divisional H&S Manager/Site Operations Manager
Role Summary: Dawn Meats is a premium meat processor and supplier of choice for a range of leading supermarket, foodservice and restaurant businesses.
Established in 1980, Dawn Meats is an industry leader with annual revenues of over €2bn, employing over 8,000 staff in 15 countries and exporting to over 50 countries.
Dawn Meats is looking to recruit a Health & Safety Manager for our Kilbeggan primary production facility with responsibility for all aspects of Health & Safety on site.
ResponsibilitiesThe successful candidate will be based at our Kilbeggan facility and will be responsible for: Developing, implementing, and executing H&S objectives & improvement plans in conjunction with Site Operations Management and Divisional H&S Manager;Supporting site supervisors with the investigation of H&S incidents/accidents at the site, leading the investigation process when necessary and collaborating with senior management on serious incidents;Partnering with relevant stakeholders such as Human Resources, Food Safety & Quality, Engineering, and Operations departments regarding H&S issues/concerns and addressing them in a timely manner;Identifying site H&S training needs and delivering training sessions for employees and management as required;Managing the induction process for new starters across the site;Liaising with relevant authorities and bodies such as the Health & Safety Authority as necessary;Ensuring all employees, contractors, third parties, and visitors are compliant with H&S and Covid-19 requirements of the site;Conducting internal audits and ensuring the site is audit-ready at all times.QualificationsThe ideal candidate will have or demonstrate: Detailed knowledge of H&S legislation;Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;Working knowledge of MS Office applications;A relevant third-level qualification;Previous experience in the food manufacturing sector is beneficial but not essential;Manual Handling Instructor and Forklift Instructor qualifications would be beneficial.
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