Group Health & Safety Officer
We are partnering with a leading food manufacturing firm to find an experienced Group Health & Safety Officer.
About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled professional to lead the development, implementation and management of our client's health and safety programs.
Key Responsibilities:
* Support the Health & Safety Manager in implementing and managing health and safety policies and activities to ensure compliance
* Perform regular risk assessments to identify hazards, propose solutions, and ensure safety measures for equipment and processes
* Manage training records to ensure employee compliance and maintain meeting trackers to monitor follow-ups and action items
* Conduct workplace audits (e.g., housekeeping, equipment inspections) to ensure compliance with safety standards
* Draft, review, and update Safe Operating Procedures (SOPs) to align with current safety standards and legislative changes
* Manage PPE distribution and work with environmental teams to integrate safety with sustainable practices
* Oversight of RTW processes, ensuring proper documentation, safe reintegration of employees, and completion of follow-up actions
Requirements:
* Experience in a similar Health & Safety role
* Relevant H&S qualification (NEBOSH, IOSH, or equivalent)
* Experience managing H&S Compliance, audits and risk assessments
* Familiarity with H&S software / training systems
* Excellent oral and written communication skills
* IT and numeracy skills (MS Office)
Salary: €45,000 - €55,000 per annum
Benefits:
* Flexible start/finish times
* 20 days AL + Bank holidays
* Discretionary bonus (KPI)
* Free meals on-site
* Company discount scheme
* Cycle to work scheme
* Funded career development opportunities
* Company events