Health & Safety Co-ordinator

Haughey Recruitment; Dungannon; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Health & Safety Co-ordinator to enhance their safety culture across multiple sites. This role involves developing and implementing health and safety strategies, conducting risk assessments, and ensuring compliance with regulations. You will train employees, promote safety awareness, and conduct inspections to minimize workplace incidents. Join a forward-thinking company that values safety and employee well-being, offering a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Enhanced Annual Leave

Private Medical Insurance

In-house and Certified Training

Opportunities for Development

Study Programmes

Health & Wellness Initiatives

Qualifications

• Proven experience in developing and maintaining H&S in a manufacturing business.
• Experience of carrying out Risk Assessments and safety inspections.

Responsibilities

• Co-ordinate H&S activity across three company sites and ensure compliance.
• Train employees and promote a H&S culture with regular engagement activities.

Skills

Communication Skills

Time Management

Attention to Detail

Organisational Skills

Risk Assessment

Education

Third Level Education

NEBOSH General Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety

Tools

MS Office (Excel)

Job description

Our Dungannon based client, an established FMCG company, are currently recruiting a Health & Safety Co-ordinator to cover a 12 month contract. The Health & Safety Co-ordinator will promote a positive H&S culture and strategy including H&S objectives, targets and management programmes to ensure the company meets all legal compliances.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Enhanced annual leave
• Private Medical Insurance
• In-house and certified training
• Opportunities
• Study Programmes
• Health & Wellness Initiatives

Duties

• Effectively co-ordinate H&S activity across three company sites.
• Work with all stakeholders in the business to implement H&S management programmes, auditing systems, risk assessments and relevant procedures to embed a robust H&S conscious work environment.
• Train and develop employees, at all levels in the business, to promote a H&S culture with regular consultation and engagement activities giving employees everything they need to know and do to make the workplace safer.
• Investigate all near misses and accidents and track incident metrics to minimise workplace incidents.
• Identify workplace hazards and put controls in place to reduce risk.
• Conduct regular, proactive safety inspections.
• Provide guidance and advice as required.
• Assess training requirements and organise training as appropriate.
• Stay up to date with H&S regulations and legislation.

Criteria

• Third level education.
• NEBOSH General Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety or equivalent.
• Proven experience in developing and maintaining H&S in a manufacturing business.
• Experience of carrying out Risk Assessments.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Excellent time management skills.
• Attention to Detail.
• Ability to work to deadlines and manage multiple tasks.
• Excellent organisational skills.
• Proficient in the use of MS Office software (particularly Excel).

For more information on this Health & Safety Co-ordinator please contact Eunice Loughran on 02887440033.