Ref. no.: JO-1106-232542
Job description:
Our client, a multinational medical device company, currently has a vacancy for an Environmental Health & Safety Officer. This is a temporary role based at their Limerick facility for approximately five to six months.
We are interested in hearing from candidates with the following background and experience:
o Relevant third level Health and Safety qualification and/or Environmental Science qualification.
O Three to four years experience in a similar role in a manufacturing environment is desirable.
O Knowledge on CE certification of equipment.
O Knowledge and experience of Occupational / Industrial hygiene.
o The ability to maintain confidentiality.
O Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
O Strong knowledge of compute software.
O Availability and willingness to travel on company business.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
o Carry out risk analysis and implement appropriate control measures.
O Implement and update Health and Safety procedures as required.
O Develop training programmes and provide training on health and safety issues to all company personnel.
O Advise department managers on health and safety issues relevant to their particular department.
O Ensure compliance with statutory legislation and internal policies and procedures.
O Ensure that all records are properly maintained.
O Generate reports in a timely and efficient manner
o Liaise with external Environmental Health and Safety Agencies eg. HSA.
O Coordinate site environmental team and implement Waste Management Plan.
O Ensure compliance with WEEE and Waste Packaging Directives for Europe.
O Monitor trade effluent licence for the Plant.
O Ensure that Company’s code of conduct is complied with in all business matters carried out on Company’s behalf.
For further information please call Ciara at 01 2784671 or email your CV in the strictest confidence to cbyrne@thornshaw.com.
