Job: Junior Health & Safety Officer

Location: Dublin/Nationwide

Salary: Neg DOE

Job Summary:

My client, a leading Window and Door company are seeking a Junior Health & Saftey Officer to join their team.

This role will be client facing in the domestic market and travel will be required nationwide.

Ideally the candidate will have a QQI Level 8 relevant qualification with 0 - 2 years experience.

Health & Safety Officer Responsibilities:

• Assist the Health and Safety Manager in all aspects of the H&S Department


• Carrying out safety inspections and producing risk assessments


• Regularly review and update Company Risk Assessments, Safe Operating Procedures and Safety Statement


• Complete Safety Induction Training for all new employees and sub-contractors, and maintain documentary evidence of same.


• Investigate, record and report accidents, incidents and near-misses promptly, ensuring any corrective actions are implemented without delay


• Provide relevant accident information for insurance purposes


• Identify new and on-going safety related training requirements, ensuring all mandatory training is reviewed and delivered on time


• Ensure that correct PPE is availed of at all times by all relevant employees


• Enforce Health and Safety Department Policies


• Review sub-contractors' Safety Statements and Safety Compliance


• Attend regular Health & Safety meetings

Health & Safety Officer Requirements:

• A third level qualification in Health & Safety from a recognised Irish or UK institution.


• Experience in the construction industry is desirable


• Excellent communication skills.


• Team player with hands on approach to resolving issues.
  
  


• Set an example of enthusiasm, loyalty and hard work in the performance of all duties.


• Be methodical, logical, efficient and highly organised.


• Strong IT and communication skills (Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.


• Full Irish drivers' licence as this role will be nationwide

If the position above is of interest to you and you would like to know more, please call Clodagh on 00353 86 040 5288 in complete confidence.

CS