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Job Location drjobs

Dublin - Ireland

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

The Environmental Health & Safety Officer is empowered to stop any unsafe act that is observed. Proactive and enthusiastic to make the workplace safer and lead changes in environmental protection noise exposure control pollution control and waste management. Lead by example.

Specific Tasks

 

  • Ensuring in conjunction with the Quality team that the laboratory and Eurofins Lablink operates within a quality management system that meets the requirements of ISO15189 accreditation and ISO9001 certification.
  • Ensuring that hazards are identified and suitably controlled within the workplace by conducting weekly & monthly departmental inspections. 
  • Sharing of best practices and standardisation of documentation and procedures across all functions.
  • Escalate where required concerns to the Site Management team and the Quality Assurance Manager and/or Director of QA & Process Improvement.

Environmental Tasks

  • Carry out routine visits and inspections to ensure compliance with Environmental legislation
  • Investigate complaints from customers and the general public in relation to environmental concerns or impact.
  • Investigate outbreaks of infectious disease and prevent it spreading any further.
  • Monitor agreed levels of noise air land and water emissions form site 
  • Schedule and Chair regular Environmental Health & Safety Committee meetings.  
  • Assist managers/team leaders in implementation of Environmental H&S policy & procedures.
  • Provision of advice & support on Environmental H&S issues within their level of expertise.
  • Coordination of Environmental Health & Safety training for all departments.
  • Management of the Environmental Health & Safety documentation on QPulse and related Environmental H&S systems.
  • Review update and implement relevant Environmental Health & Safety compliance.

Health & Safety Tasks

  • Investigate accidents at work and complaints about poor standards of health and safety identifying immediate preventive and continual improvement actions.  
  • Compile analyse and prepare Health & Safety reports and/or presentations for Senior Management.
  • Lead the site risk assessment program.
  • Support line managers when requesting advice or guidance on specific H&S issues.
  • Monitoring of the Biological & Chemical management programmes including COSHH assessments Safety Data Sheets and Registers. 
  • Ensuring contractor management is maintained including induction and review of contractor risk assessments and method statements.
  • Champion and Support occupational health within all departments.
  • Oversee arrangements for emergency response including arrangements for fire first aid and spill response.

Working Hours: 35 hours per week

Please note this is not a HYBRID role this role will be based on site in Sandyford Dublin 18

 


Qualifications :

Education

  • A Level 3 qualification in Environment health and safety.
  • Understanding of Health and Safety Legislation. 
  • Registration with the relevant professional body and/or bodies in Ireland as a Health & Safety Officer (IOSH Membership). 
  • Microsoft Office skills to prepare documents and presentation

 

Experience

  • 12 years experience in a Environmental H&S role preferable but not essential

 

Any required licences / certifications or membership

  • Registration with the relevant professional body and/or bodies in Ireland as a Health & Safety Officer (IOSH Membership)

 

Skills & Abilities

  • Good communication skills.
  • Enthusiasm to make the workplace safer and lead changes.
  • Proactive takes opportunity to use initiative where possible.
  • Highly selfmotivated.
  • Team player supports others.
  • Leads by example.
  • Determined results focused driven to achieve successful outcome.


Additional Information :

We are part of the Eurofins Scientific Group a global leader in food environment pharmaceutical forensics clinical diagnostic cosmetic product testing and in agroscience. The Group operates more than 900 laboratories in over 50 countries and employs 55000 staff conducting 450 million tests every year.

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries to make life and our environment safer healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat to the water you drink to the medicines you rely on Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins believes it is a global leader in food environmental pharmaceutical and cosmetics products testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics discovery pharmacology forensics CDMO advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies.

In over just 30 years Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes France to over 47000 staff across a network of more than 900 independent companies in over 50 countries and operating more than 800 laboratories. Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety identity composition authenticity origin traceability and purity of biological substances and products as well as providing innovative clinical diagnostic testing services as one of the leading global emerging players in specialised clinical diagnostics testing.

In 2024 Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6515 billion and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years

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                                 Eurofins Biomnis is an equal opportunities employer


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Fulltime

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