Description
YOUR NEW COMPANY
In operation in Ireland for over 25 years and currently employing 140 staff across their two Cork plants they are currently recruiting for an EHS Specialist for their North Cork plant. This EHS job would be commutable from Mallow, Kanturk, Charleville, Newmarket, Millstreet, Fermoy & Duhallow
YOUR NEW EHS SPECIALIST JOB
Reporting into the current EHS Advisor/Manager your main remit in the EHS Specialist job will be to develop and implement programs to ensure a safe and healthy work environment, while also overseeing the efficient operation and maintenance of the manufacturing plant.
Day to day some of your key responsibilities will include:
- Develop, implement, and maintain EHS programs that comply with all relevant regulations.
- Manage regular safety audits and inspections to detect and mitigate risks.
- Investigate safety incidents and implement corrective actions.
- Develop and deliver safety training programs for employees.
- Manage the facility maintenance program, including preventive maintenance, repairs, and renovations.
- Oversee janitorial and housekeeping services.
- Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and permits.
- Develop and implement a waste management program.
- Manage the facility budget for EHS and facilities related expenses.
- Stay up-to-date on the latest EHS and facility management best practices.
WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY FOR THIS EHS SPECIALIST JOB
The EHS Specialist job is offering a salary of €50k-55k doe + pension, life assurance and income protection with great scope to develop to develop your career and ultimately move into the main EHS role within the organisation.
You would also be joining a well-established company who deal with some very high-profile blue-chip tech companies who depend on my client for a key element of their physical infrastructure.
WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU
You will be a qualified EHS specialist with a minimum of 3-4 years relevant experience ideally in the manufacturing sector and hold a relevant Third level qualification in Environmental Science, Occupational Safety & Health, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
You'll need to be an EHS professional with a strong backbone that relishes the challenge of putting Health & Safety at the top of everyone's agenda in the plant and isn't afraid to push back when this isn't the case.
You'll also have a demonstrable ability to develop, implement, and maintain EHS programs along with experience with conducting safety audits and inspections.
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