Junior Health & Safety Officer

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Junior Health and Safety Officer required for a Top Contractor to work on projects in Cork. The successful Junior Health and Safety Officer will work under a highly experienced manager who has a proven track record in training health and Safety professionals within the construction industry. Excellent opportunity for a Junior Health and Safety Officer who wants plenty of room to progress and plenty of responsibility from the beginning.

Role:

  • Implement the company’s health, safety, quality and environmental policy, procedures and management systems.
  • Advising & assisting site management in drafting and communicating Method Statements, Safe Plans of Action and Tool Box Talks.
  • Provide advice, guidance and instruction in all health & safety matters to management, safety representatives and employees (including sub-contractors where appropriate).
  • Delivering Health & Safety induction programmes for new employees or sub-contractors working on site.
  • Conduct regular inspections and site audits, reporting findings to site and senior company management. Strict follow-up is required to ensure that actions are dealt with immediately.
  • Ensure that all accidents are reported, recorded and investigated and that suitable notification is given to the Directors, Health & Safety Authority and Insurers as required.
  • Compiling relevant information for inclusion in the Safety File and preparing for handover to the Client at the end of the project.
  • Promote the Company mission of being a healthy and incident and injury free workplace

Requirements:

  • Hold a relevant Health & Safety Qualification.
  • 1-2 years + experience
  • Excellent IT skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office including strong excel skills.
  • Confident proactive and have strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Package:

  • €40k – €45k
  • Benefits package

If you are a Junior Health and Safety Officer considering a career move, please feel to send your CV or contact Lisa Cullen on 086-0119146 for a confidential discussion. GPC will not send any applicants CV’s to clients without a full discussion and prior consent. GPC is a specialist construction recruitment consultancy based in Dublin and has more than 23 years’ experience working in the recruitment of construction professionals within Ireland and Internationally.

 

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