▷ (Immediate Start) Health & Safety Lead

3 days ago

Kildare, Ireland Morgan McKinley Full time

Are you a Senior Health & Safety Officer looking to progress your experince in management. This maybe something that might interest you.

Key Responsibilities

Leadership & Strategy

- Act as the primary point of contact for health and safety on site.

- Lead the implementation of the site H&S strategy in line with corporate objectives and legal requirements.

- Champion a culture of accountability, safety ownership, and continuous improvement across all levels of the workforce.

- Provide coaching and mentorship to safety officers, supervisors, and line managers.

Compliance & Risk Management

- Ensure site compliance with local, national, and international health & safety regulations.

- Develop, maintain, and enforce safety policies, SOPs, and permit-to-work systems.

- Conduct risk assessments (chemical, ergonomic, mechanical, fire, etc.) and ensure mitigation measures are implemented and reviewed.

- Lead investigations into incidents, accidents, and near misses, ensuring thorough root cause analysis and corrective actions.

Operational Safety Management

- Oversee daily H&S activities across production, warehousing, utilities, and maintenance areas.

- Monitor and enforce PPE standards, machine guarding, lockout/tagout (LOTO), and confined space entry procedures.

- Drive safe systems of work and behavioural safety initiatives.

- Ensure contractor safety management and site induction processes are robust.

Audits, Inspections & Reporting

- Lead internal safety audits and prepare the site for regulatory and corporate inspections.

- Track and report H&S performance indicators (TRIR, LTIs, near misses, compliance metrics).

- Present regular updates to site leadership on progress, risks, and improvement actions.

Training & Engagement

- Deliver and coordinate safety training programs (manual handling, chemical safety, first aid, fire safety, emergency response).

- Promote employee engagement in safety committees, toolbox talks, and continuous improvement projects.

- Develop communication campaigns to raise awareness of health & safety issues.

Emergency Preparedness & Response

- Maintain site emergency response plans (fire, chemical spill, evacuation).

- Lead emergency drills, liaising with local authorities as required.

- Act as an incident commander or key responder during critical situations.

Qualifications & Experience

- Degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Health, Engineering, or related discipline.

- Minimum 5-8 years' experience in a high-volume manufacturing or industrial.

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