Health and Safety
A Health & Safety Lead is required to oversee and enhance workplace safety, ensuring compliance with Irish legislation, environmental regulations, and food-grade manufacturing standards. The role drives a proactive safety culture, implements continuous improvements, and leads safety initiatives across all departments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and maintain the Health & Safety Management System (ISO 45001 / ISO 14001).
- Conduct risk assessments, safety audits, inspections, and incident investigations.
- Deliver and coordinate safety training, including LOTO, chemical handling, and emergency procedures.
- Maintain safety documentation, SOPs, and risk registers.
- Lead safety committees, emergency drills, and employee safety engagement programs.
- Track, report, and improve safety KPIs using data-driven approaches.
- Collaborate with operations, maintenance, and quality teams to ensure safe, compliant processes.
Requirements:
- Occupational Health & Safety qualification.
- 2–5 year's experience in manufacturing H&S role.
- Strong knowledge of Irish H&S legislation, environmental regulations, and best practices.
- Experience with risk assessments, incident investigation, and ISO 45001 audits.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and project management skills.
- Proficient in MS Office; advanced Excel skills an advantage.
Key Attributes:
- Proactive, accountable, and analytical.
- Strong work ethic, tenacity, and energy.
- Committed to high standards, continuous improvement, and people development.
Apply today, by sending your CV and I will contact you for a discussion.
Contact Aine ODwyer on 086 169 6824 or email aodwyer@frsrecruitment for a confidential chat
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