Health and Safety Officer

Posted 08 April 2024
Salary €35,000 - 45,000
LocationPortlaoise
Job type Full Time
Discipline Construction
ReferenceKMuHS080424
Contact NameKeelan Murray

Job description

Health and Safety Officer - Portlaoise

About Our Client

  • Our client was established in 1994, and is a leading independent provider of specialist consultancy and training services.
  • Their specialist team leverages their years of experience providing health and safety services combined with the latest digital tools to provide a holistic approach for their customers.

About Your New Job

  • You will deliver safety officer solutions within the Health and Safety field to their strong and growing, nationwide client base.
  • As a health and safety officer, you will use your knowledge and skills to promote a positive health and safety culture in the workplace for their clients.
  • You will work with a range of clients from small businesses to multinationals as a health and safety practitioner conducting risk assessment surveys, you will also plan, implement, monitor, and review protective and preventative safety measures.
  • There are opportunities to grow within this role to Health & Safety Consultant and working in the manufacturing, construction, energy and many more sectors.

What Skills You Need

  • Certificate / Level 8 Degree qualification or its equivalent in Health and Safety is required.
  • QQI Training, Delivery and Evaluation certification would be desirable.
  • Train the Trainer for Manual Handling would be desirable.
  • Train the Trainer for Abrasive Wheels would be desirable.
  • Train the Trainer for Working at Heights would be desirable.
  • Minimum of 3 – 5 years experience in the construction sector is required.
  • Knowledge of Irish Health and Safety legislation is a must.
  • Must be fluent in English and be eligible to work in Ireland.
  • Full driving license.

What’s on Offer

  • €35 – 45,000 salary
  • Fuel card
  • Mileage

What’s Next

  • If you are an Health and Safety Officer, and are ready to take the next step in your career, you can apply below. Alternatively, you can contact me directly on +353 86 102 4796 or at kmurray @ sigmar . ie
  • All conversations are strictly confidential, and your details will never be shared without your consent.
  • If this job doesn’t fit the bill, but you are still looking for a change, please get in touch.

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