Job Openings Health & Safety Coordinator

About the job Health & Safety Coordinator

Responsibilities & Duties:

  • Effectively coordinate health & safety (H&S) activities across multiple company sites.
  • Work with stakeholders to implement H&S management programs, auditing systems, risk assessments, and procedures to foster a robust safety-conscious work environment.
  • Train and develop employees at all levels to promote a strong H&S culture through regular consultation and engagement activities.
  • Investigate all near misses and accidents, track incident metrics, and implement measures to minimize workplace incidents.
  • Identify workplace hazards and establish controls to mitigate risks.
  • Conduct regular safety inspections to ensure compliance.
  • Provide guidance and advice on H&S matters as needed.
  • Assess training requirements and organize training programs accordingly.
  • Stay up to date with H&S regulations and legislation.
  • Perform any other reasonable duties as required by management.

Criteria:

Essential:

Knowledge:

  • Third-level education
  • NEBOSH General Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety or equivalent

Experience:

  • Proven experience in developing and maintaining H&S in a manufacturing environment
  • Experience conducting risk assessments

Skills & Competencies:

  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong time management and organizational abilities
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
  • Proficiency in MS Office (particularly Excel)