Health and Safety Officer

4 weeks ago


Galway, Ireland FRS Recruitment Full time

Health and Safety Officer | Co Galway

My client, a leading manufacturing company, is seeking a Health and Safety Officer to join their team. This position is based at their headquarters in Tuam, Co Galway, with regular travel to additional sites. You will play a key role in driving a proactive safety culture and ensuring high standards across all locations.

Key Responsibilities

- Maintain and improve the Group Environmental, Health and Safety Management System

- Ensure statutory compliance across Ireland and the UK

- Promote a positive health and safety culture

- Develop and review policies, procedures, and safe systems of work

- Carry out risk assessments, inspections, and audits

- Oversee contractor management and compliance

- Deliver induction and ongoing H&S training

- Liaise with authorities including the HSA, HSE, EPA, and Fire Department

- Manage chemical safety and hazardous waste processes

- Lead accident and incident investigations

- Analyse EHS data and identify improvement opportunities

- Support HR with policy updates and documentation

What We Are Looking For

- Degree (Level 7 or higher) in Occupational Safety and Health or related area

- Ideally three years’ experience in a similar role

- QQI Manual Handling Instructor certification an advantage

- Occupational First Aid certification desirable

- Strong IT, communication, and presentation skills

- Excellent organisation and attention to detail

- Proactive, self-motivated, and committed to continuous improvement

Interested? Apply now for an immediate interview or contact Kerry Rickard no 08630443981 for more information



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