Health and Safety Administrator

EW103360
  • €30,000
  • Cavan, Republic of Ireland
  • Full Time

Health and Safety Administrator

About Your New Employer

  • Industry Leaders: Join a company with nearly five decades of specialization in distribution transformers, blending experience with cutting-edge engineering and manufacturing knowledge.
  • Sustainability Commitment: Be part of a team driving sustainability with a 78% reduction in carbon footprint and ongoing efforts towards carbon neutrality.
  • Supportive Work Environment: Work in a supportive yet challenging environment that nurtures professional and personal growth, underpinned by values of integrity, trust, and respect.

About Your New Job

  • Safety Promotion: Keep records, share results, and ensure safety has a visible presence in the workplace through training, promotions, tool box talks, and audits. Liaise with consultants and occupational health as required.
  • Fire Safety: Conduct risk assessments with fire consultants, liaise on equipment and replacement, and recommend internal resources and training.
  • New Products/Processes: Recommend and trial new PPE, assess MSDS, and evaluate new work procedures or machinery.
  • First Aid/Spills: Assess equipment and systems to ensure suitable training, equipment, and processes.
  • Risk Assessments: Conduct risk assessments, reviews, and updates in line with legislation or new data. Review procedures, queries, practices, and recommend measures and solutions. Track recommendations and liaise with consultants and occupational health as required.
  • Safety Committee: Organize and facilitate safety committee meetings, maintain regular communication and consultation with representatives, and follow up on issues arising.
  • Accident Management: Conduct root cause investigations, implement corrective and preventative actions, and identify training opportunities.
  • Systems Management: Audit systems including ISO 45001, ISO 14001, and Q-Pulse.
  • Legislation Compliance: Ensure all personnel understand their responsibilities, review new legislation, and assess compliance and actions arising.

What Skills You Need

  • Educational Background: Level 7/Level 8 Qualification in Occupational Health and Safety or Engineering with additional training/experience in Occupational Health and Safety Management.
  • Technical Skills: Good computer skills using Microsoft Office and ability to learn new systems.
  • Personal Attributes: Organized, detail-oriented, proactive, reliable, and capable of handling a varied and busy role.
  • Communication Skills: High-level communication and observational skills, collaborative problem solver, competent communicator, and keen relationship builder across various stakeholders.
  • Work Environment Adaptability: Comfortable working in both factory and office environments, able to work independently and as part of a team.

What’s on Offer

  • Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and continuous improvement in health and safety.
  • Dynamic Work Environment: Be part of a company that values integrity, trust, and respect, fostering a supportive and challenging work environment.
  • Impactful Role: Contribute to the success of innovative energy solutions and support strategic objectives.

What’s Next

Apply now by clicking the “Apply Now" button or call us for more information. If this job isn’t quite right but you are looking for something similar, please get in touch. We also have multiple Temp, FTC, and Contract jobs available.

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