EHS Officer

Posted 14 November 2022
Salary Negotiable
LocationOmagh
Discipline Environmental, Health & Safety
ReferenceJH7233_1668432947
Contact NameJamie Harper

Job description

Delighted to be assisting our Manufacturing client in the search for a motivated EHS Officer, who will be responsible for developing, planning, and implementing Environmental, Health, and Safety programs for the organisation.


EHS Officer / Omagh
Salary Commensurate with experience plus Bonus & Benefits

Essential criteria, experience and Skills:

  • NEBOSH General Safety certification or similar qualification essential
  • A minimum of 2 years' experience in the same or a similar role
  • Previous experience of working to ISO and experience working within the Manufacturing industry

Responsibilities:

  • Ensuring Health and Safety training plans are in place for all job roles and implemented in a timely manner
  • Chairing of the monthly Health and Wellbeing Committee ensuring actions are completed in a timely manner
  • Managing the investigation and the recording of incidents (both injury & near miss) in a timely manner
  • Performing Company-wide risk assessments, ensuring controls required are implemented
  • Ensuring equipment is installed in both a safe and correct manner, with regular ongoing periodic inspections to ensure that a preventative maintenance plan is in place and necessary reactive maintenance actioned in a timely manner
  • Assisting in the claim management process, liaising with both the legal and HR teams
  • Creating and maintaining Safe Operational Procedures (SOPs) which identify and take account of all relevant hazards
  • Ensuring adherence to IMS processes and procedures, and all records are compiled as necessary
  • Conducting environmental monitoring and follow up on remedial actions
  • Being up to date with new legislation and maintaining a working knowledge of all Health and Safety Executive (HSE) NI legislation and any developments that affect the business
  • Ensuring continued compliance to all statutory requirements
  • Facilitating the safe removal of hazardous waste/substances
  • Devising a communication plan on Safety and Safety-related topics to all employees

If you have an interest in the EHS Officer vacancy, please click 'apply' below and send a copy of your CV, or call Jamie to discuss in confidence.