EHSS Specialist
Posted 7 days 6 hours ago by Dexcom Inc.
Permanent
Not Specified
Other
Galway, Athenry, Ireland
Job Description
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An exciting opportunity for a proactive Environmental Health & Safety specialist to support safe and compliant site operations in a fast-paced environment. The role will focus on ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation and ISO standards, driving EHS initiatives, supporting risk management and training programmes, and promoting a strong safety culture throughout the business. Ideal for someone with a hands on approach, strong communication skills, and a genuine commitment to maintaining high environmental health & safety standards.
Where you come in- Developing and administering procedures (including risk assessments and safety related protocols, training, etc.) to ensure compliance with Health and Safety legislative requirements and corporate EHSS requirements
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of the Environmental Management Systems (ISO standards)
- Conduct risk assessments and implement effective hazard control measures using practical and engineering solutions
- Provide day to day EHS support across site operations
- Support chemical awareness, ergonomics, waste management programmes
- Participate in incident and near miss investigations, identifying root causes and corrective actions
- Conduct EHS inspections, audits, and track performance metrics to drive improvement
- Deliver EHS training and promote a strong safety and environmental culture
- Collaborate with cross functional teams to integrate EHS into operations and projects
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels
- Strong work ethic, self motivated, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast paced environment
- Continuous improvement mindset
- Good technical understanding of safety and environmental systems
- A full and comprehensive benefits program
- Growth opportunities on a global scale
- Access to career development through in house learning programs and/or qualified tuition reimbursement
- An exciting and innovative, industry leading organization committed to our employees, customers, and the communities we serve