Health&Safety Officer, Navan

About Irish Country Meats Irish Country Meats was established in 1992. Part of ABP Food Group, we are the largest sheep meat processor on the island of Ireland, with state‑of‑the‑art production facilities in Camolin, Co. Wexford and Navan, Co. Meath. ABP Food Group is one of Europe’s leading privately owned agribusiness companies and is the largest beef processor in Ireland and the UK. The company also operates substantial renewable (Olleco), pet food (C&D), and protein divisions. ABP and its affiliates employ over 14,000 people and have over 50 manufacturing plants operating across nine countries.

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The Role We are looking for a Health and Safety Officer to join our team in ICM Navan. This is an ideal opportunity for a confident individual, who has recently qualified with a positive“can do” attitude, and the drive to get the job done. There are opportunities for support in order to develop your skills&career options. Reporting into the site Health&Safety Manager, you will have support from the General Manager, Site Management Team and the Group Health and Safety Management Team.

Requirements

Third level qualification, ideally in Health&Safety

Ability to build strong working relationships with colleagues

Excellent problem solving skills and the initiative to come up with new ideas

Strong communication skills both written&verbal

Attentive and willing to learn

Highly organised with strong attention to detail

Proficiency in MS Office&IT Systems

Responsibilities

Work closely with Health&Safety Manager on day‑to‑day tasks – audits, site walks, reporting, updating trackers

Keep up to date with Health&Safety Legislation and maintain a working knowledge of developments within our industry

Assist with&conduct regular internal audits

Ensure policies&procedures are properly implemented, record the results&feed back to site team

Carry out / update risk assessments, formulate preventative measures and monitor conformance

Develop safe systems of work&maintain risk trackers as required

Attend weekly Safety briefings/huddles with Line Managers

Benefits Excellent Employee Engagement Programme

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